Bright Horizons
Substitute-ChildCareTeacher
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“Substitute - Child Care Teacher at Bright Horizons. Skills: Child Development, Early Childhood Education. Assist with hands-on activities. Maintain open communication with parents”
Industry & Context.
Comply with immunization requirements, Comply with employment physical/screening, Comply with health and safety training, Frequently lift, carry, or hold children, Lift, carry, or hold weight more than 40 pounds, Demonstrate full range of motion, Respond immediately to emergencies, Maintain mental and physical alertness, Maintain appropriate level of energy
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma/GED required, Twelve units in Child Development, Growth & Development (3 units), Child, Family & Community (3 units), Curriculum (3 units), Principles and Practices (3 units), Pass required state and company background checks
Nice to Have
AAA in Early Childhood Education preferred, 12 months of professional teaching experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Assist with hands-on activities
Maintain open communication with parents
Ensure a safe and clean classroom
Follow essential procedures and guidelines
Provide support in any classroom or age group
Provide teaching coverage across a center
Provide teaching coverage in nearby locations
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Open communication with parents
Full Job Description
Grow your teaching career with **Bright Horizons** as a **Substitute Teacher** , where you’ll join an inspiring team dedicated to nurturing young learners. Make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day in our vibrant classrooms. As an on-call Substitute, you’ll enjoy flexibility and may have the opportunity to work in different centers and with various age groups. **Responsibilities:** * Assist with 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 * Provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or in nearby locations **Qualifications:** Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements: * **High School diploma/GED required** * **Twelve units in Child Development, including the core courses of** * Growth & Development (3 units) * Child, Family & Community (3 units) * Curriculum (3 units) * Principles and Practices (3 units) * **AA/BA in Early Childhood Education preferred** * **Transcripts will be required at time of interview** * **12 months of professional teaching experience preferred** Be part of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We’re changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. **At Bright Horizons, you’re the difference.** **Physical Requirements:** 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 supervis
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