Childcare Teacher- Evanston

Daycare Teacher

Come be a part of an experience that will prepare you for a career with unlimited opportunities. Join us at our magnificent client sponsored center that is conveniently nestled in downtown Evanston. With a beautiful rooftop playground, captivating enrichment areas such as the beautiful Art Studio, intriguing Stem Lab, large indoor Movement Matters areas and a Smart Board, ​the activities are endless.  With a warm welcoming atmosphere, there is no better place to be. Enjoy a quiet walk on your break to the Evanston beach, visit one of the many restaurants and shops conveniently located a couple of blocks away or spend time in our several staff lounge areas. With our new free Degree program your opportunities to grow will be an additional bonus. Connect with us today and virtually tour our center to see what the future holds for you!​

Full-time and part-time child care positions now available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.

Compensation Range: $19.75-$24.10

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Referral bonus

Career development and FREE college degrees through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program

*Benefits vary based on full-time/part-time status

As a Child Care Teacher, you will:

Create and lead activities based on your observations of the children’s interests and needs.

Communicate daily with parents. Document and share the important milestones in their child’s day.

Keep the classroom safe and clean by following important procedures and guidelines.

Requirements:

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

At least 19 years of age.

Must meet state requirements to be Teacher Qualified in the State of IL:
1) 60 semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester hours or nine quarter hours in courses related directly to child care and/or development from birth to age 6
OR
2) 1 year (1560 clock hours) of child development experience in a nursery school, kindergarten or licensed day care center AND 30 semester hours (or 45 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with 6 semester or 9 quarter hours in courses related directly to childcare and/or child development from birth to age 6
OR
3) Completion of credential programs approved by the Department in accordance with Appendix G, otherwise known as CDA.

At least six months of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool preferred

Explore your passion for early learning; pursue your purpose as a child care teacher, and enjoy the possibilities of all the places a Bright Horizons career can take you – in a workplace dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion; where you can be you. Come build a brighter future at one of FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.” Apply today!