Job Description
<b>Bright Horizons at Giralda Farms now hiring </b><b>Child Care Associate Teacher</b>5A Giralda Farms Road <br>Madison, NJ 07940 <br>Grow your teaching career with <b>Bright Horizons</b>, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a <b>Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher</b>.Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.<span class="emphasis"><b> </b></span><b>Responsibilities:</b><ul><li>Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children</li><li>Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones</li><li>Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines</li><li>Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations</li></ul><b>Qualifications:</b>Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:<ul><li>18 years of age with a high school diploma or GEDis required</li><li>1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred</li><li>CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred</li></ul>Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities!<b>Physical Requirements:</b>This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/job-descriptions. Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or p regnancy-related limitations.<b>Compensation:</b>The starting hourly for this position is between $16.45 - $20.45 / hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.This position is also eligible for a hiring incentive of $1,250.00 Full Time or $750.00 Part Time payable after 100 days of employment.<b>Benefits:</b>Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Employee Referral Program</li><li>Child Care Discount (subject to space availability)</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Long-term and short-term disability insurance</li><li>Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program</li></u