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Our 5 beautiful child care centers in Arlington and Alexandria, Virginia are looking for early childhood teachers for Infants, Toddlers, Twos and Preschool. Embark on a new journey in the highly-rewarding career of a professional early childhood teacher in an environment that values your contributions and gives you the resources you need to implement high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Create joy in a child’s life by teaching through play and hands-on activities while implementing Bright Horizons’ own emergent World at Their Fingertips curriculum, which helps foster children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues while also enjoying the many unique aspects of teaching in work-site child care centers.
Stepping into a teaching position at Bright Horizons, you will:
· Interact frequently, affectionately, and respectfully with children.
· Engage and communicate with individual children during the activities and routines.
· Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum which reflects observations and goals of individual children.
· Facilitate regular parent/guardian communication and conferences to discuss orientation, transitions, and developmental goals.
· Follow all safety and health rules while supervising all children at all times.
· Demonstrate awareness of the entire group whether working with a small group or individuals.
· Keep the environment and equipment safe, clean and attractive.
· Support organizational mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies to parent/guardians and coworkers.
· Offer and share ideas and materials with coworkers.
· Participate actively in the teaching team through communication, collaboration, and curriculum planning.
When you join Bright Horizons, you become part of a caring culture that values unique differences and celebrates our vibrant tapestry of children, families, and employees who represent many different cultures and backgrounds. We act deliberately to embrace diversity at all levels of the organization and encourage inclusion and respect by providing continuing diversity education and ongoing support to our employees.
Our extensive benefits package includes:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k Plan
Tuition reimbursement
CDA training program
Ongoing training through Bright Horizons University — our own online university
Career path
Same sex domestic partner benefits
Auto and home insurance discounts
Real Estate Advantage Program
Commuter benefits
Online shopping discounts
Cell phone discounts
And more!
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- Location: Northern Virginia
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