Child Care Associate Teachers

$37,440 - $46,592/Yr

Bright Horizons - Andover, MA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Andover, MA

Social Assistance

About the position

As an Associate Teacher at Bright Horizons, you will play a vital role in the development and education of children, working with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with another Child Care Teacher, engage in hands-on activities, and communicate with parents about their child's progress. The role emphasizes a commitment to creating a safe and clean classroom environment while following established procedures and guidelines. Bright Horizons also provides a supportive workplace dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with opportunities for career advancement and free college education.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children.
• Communicate daily with parents about their child's progress.
• Document and share important milestones in each child's day.
• Maintain a safe and clean classroom by following important procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrated experience working with children; child care, daycare, or preschool preferred.
• Early childhood coursework, CDA, or degree preferred.
• Must pass required state and company background checks.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
• Early childhood education coursework or certifications.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Referral bonus
• Career development opportunities
• Free college degrees through the Horizons Teacher Degree Program