Assistant Teacher

Bright Horizons UK

Assistant Teacher engaging in hands-on activities with infants, toddlers, and twos at Bright Horizons. Supporting child development while maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring classroom safety.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeResearch Triangle Park • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $15 - $19 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 regarding their child's development.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Child Care ExperienceCommunication SkillsCDA CertificationEarly Education DegreeClassroom Management

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Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

CDAHigh School DiplomaGED

Industry Keywords

Child CareDaycarePreschoolSafety ProceduresClassroom Guidelines

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

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