Bright Horizons is looking for a Full-time Infant Teacher at our Oak Brook location. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth by collaborating with a team to build an engaging curriculum.
What You'll Do
- Create hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children.
- Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones.
- Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines.
- 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 to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance.
What We're Looking For
- Candidates must pass required state and company background checks.
- Candidates must meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
- At least 19 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required.
- 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age six.
- OR 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten, or licensed day care center and 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or child development, from birth to age 6.
- OR Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G of this Part (CDA).
Team & Environment
Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
- $1,000 hiring incentive
- Compensation: $18.50/hr to $22.60/hr
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at 1520 Kensington Road Suite 103 Oak Brook, IL, 60523.
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
