San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$31/hr
Now hiring an Early Childhood Lead Toddler Teacher at Laurel Heights in San Francisco, California! Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Lea…
Skills: Early childhood education, Classroom management, Curriculum planning, Child development, Developmentally appropriate practice
Keene, New Hampshire, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$28/hr
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Marin County, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
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 cla…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Supervision, Curriculum Delivery, Parent Communication
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
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Skills: Child care, Early childhood education, Classroom management, Communication, Safety procedures
Union City, Georgia, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$19/hr
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Skills: Child care, Classroom management, Communication, Early childhood education, Safety procedures
Hingham, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$27/hr
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Watertown, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$30/hr
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Milton, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$27/hr
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San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$31/hr
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Cary, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$23/hr
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
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Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
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Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$21/hr
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Skills: Child care, Infant care, Safety monitoring, Activity planning, Communication
Durham, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
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Northbrook, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$178k–$200k/yr
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United Kingdom · Hybrid
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Cobb County, Georgia, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$20/hr
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Austin, Texas, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
Bright Horizons @ Braker Lane 2411 W Braker Lane Austin, Texas 78758 Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education expert…
Skills: Curriculum Implementation, Early Childhood Education, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Anti-bias Education
South San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
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Skills: Early childhood education, Infant care, Classroom management, Child development, Curriculum delivery
San Francisco, California, United States • On-site
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The Lead Toddler Teacher guides a teaching team to create classroom plans and lead hands-on activities to support children's growth. They also maintain open communication with parents regarding daily milestones and ensure a safe, clean classroom environment.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 12 ECE units, and 12 to 18 months of professional experience in a childcare setting. A CDA, Associate, or Bachelor's degree in early education is preferred, and candidates must pass all required background checks.
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children’s lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Lead Teacher.
Guide a teaching team to create classroom plans, goals, and lead 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
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
12 ECE units completed required: Child Development, Child Family Community and 2 curriculum courses. If applying for an Infant or Toddler position the Infant/Toddler class is required as one of the curriculum courses. Transcripts will be required at time of hire.
12 to 18 months of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is required
CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) is required
Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you – all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities!
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 supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons’ policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at https://careers.brighthorizons.com/job-descriptions. Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.
The hourly rate for this position is between $25.75 - $31.45. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.
Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
At Bright Horizons, you’re more than your job title — you’re the difference. Whether you’re nurturing a child’s first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We’re a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future — for yourself and for others.
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).
If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or bhrecruit@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
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More than 1,000 top employers trust Bright Horizons® (NYSE: BFAM) for proven solutions that support employees, advance careers, and maximize performance. From on-site child care that amplify your culture, back-up care to handle disruptions, and education programs that build critical skills, our services help you achieve more. Find more at brighthorizons.com/at-work.
Offices: 2 Wells Avenue, Newton, Massachusetts 02459, US · 2655 W Midway Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020, US
High-quality education and child care around the world, trusted to fit the way people learn, live and work today
More than 1,000 top employers trust Bright Horizons® (NYSE: BFAM) for proven solutions that support employees, advance careers, and maximize performance. From on-site child care that amplify your culture, back-up care to handle disruptions, and education programs that build critical skills, our services help you achieve more. Find more at brighthorizons.com/at-work.
Offices: 2 Wells Avenue, Newton, Massachusetts 02459, US · 2655 W Midway Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020, US
