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Bright HorizonsPosted 3 weeks ago

Child Care Teacher

$36,400–$44,408 year

On-siteBurlington, North Carolina, United States

Full TimeBachelors DegreeEnterprise

Job Summary

Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of toddlers. Maintain open communication with parents by sharing their child's daily milestones. Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines. Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations. Work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services per Bright Horizons' policies. Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies.

Required Qualifications

  • 18 years of age
  • high school diploma or GED
  • College-level coursework in early childhood education, EDU-119, CDA, or an associate or bachelor's degree in early education or related field
  • 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings
  • Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children
  • Pass required state and company background checks
  • Meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
  • Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training
  • Work in person in an early education/preschool child care center
  • Frequently lift, carry, or hold children with a range of weight from 10 to 40 pounds
  • Occasionally lift, carry, or hold weight more than 40 pounds
  • Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities
  • Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies
  • Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements
  • Work in person in the Burlington, NC area

Desired Qualifications

  • 1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings

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