Child Care Associate Teacher

Bright Horizons UK

Child Care Associate Teacher at Bright Horizons, assisting children and maintaining classroom safety. Supporting hands-on activities and communication with parents for child development.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeBethlehem • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $14 - $18 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in child care and early education, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children while maintaining effective communication with parents. Holds relevant qualifications and experience to support developmental milestones in preschool settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Child Care ExperienceEarly Education DegreeCDA CertificationCommunication SkillsClassroom Management

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Hard Skills

Child CareClassroom ProceduresDevelopmental MilestonesSafety ProtocolsActivity Planning

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunicationTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CDAHigh School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

DaycarePreschoolChild DevelopmentBackground ChecksEarly Childhood Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks
18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
2 years of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave
401(k) retirement plan
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools
Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family