Early Childhood Educator Job in Deerfield, Illinois

DO WORK THAT MATTERS AT A COMPANY THAT OFFERS MORE! Do your friends and co-workers say that you are a natural teacher or caregiver? Have you been a nanny, camp counselor, volunteered with children or worked at another preschool? If you answered yes, apply today as an Child Care Teacher at Bright Horizons. We are hiring for a Twos and Toddler Teacher to join our team at our Bright Horizons Center in Deerfield, IL. This is a client-sponsored, NAEYC center offering high quality care for the children and families of Principal. Working as a Child Care Teacher in the classroom you will: • Lead hands-on activities based on your observations of the children’s interests and skills. • Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day. • Keep the classroom safe and clean by following important procedures and guidelines. • Assist with creating and implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans (yes, we even have a curriculum for infants)! Teachers must pass state and company background checks. Experience and educational requirements include: • At least 18 years of age and a high school diploma or GED. • At least twenty-four months of experience working with children in a professional setting. • AA degree in ECE preferred. Consistently named one of FORTUNE‘s "100 Best Companies to Work For," we enable you to take your career to the next level by offering you MORE. • Receive comprehensive training in child development best practices. If you have a passion for education we can help you earn your early childhood education certificate or degree for FREE. • Enhance your well-being with extensive benefits including 401(k) with a company match, health insurance offerings, employee discounts, and more! • Discover company values that are more than just a plaque on the wall. Every day, we live our HEART principles of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork. • Give back through our non-profit Bright Horizons Foundation for Children, dedicated to helping families in crisis. • Bring your whole self to work! Our Inclusion Council and Employee Advisory Groups support our commitment to diversity and inclusion. Ready to work for a company that offers more? Apply Today! *By providing your mobile phone number, you agree that Bright Horizons Family Solutions can send you text messages by automated means for recruitment and, if hired, for employment purposes. Msg & data rates may apply.