Child Care Teacher, Toddler

Overview

Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons
, 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 Bright Horizons Teacher at our University Park location in Cambridge, MA.

• 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

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:

• 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required

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

• CDA, Associate, or bachelor s degree in early education or related field is preferred

• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for children is required

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!

This position requires compliance with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons  and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physicals, screening, and health and safety training. 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 and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, to ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons  care and the employee.

The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed separately. Bright Horizons complies with laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.

The hourly rate for this position is between $24.75 - $30.20 per hour. The pay range listed here is Bright Horizons  good faith estimate for this job opening. Actual offers within this range depend on factors including experience, education, certifications, geography, and other relevant factors.

Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• 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

Life at Bright Horizons:
At Bright Horizons, you re more than your job title — you re the difference. Whether you re nurturing a child s first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We re a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Join us and help build a brighter future for yourself and others.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with applicable government resources on rights. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at  or  Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.