Western Springs, Illinois, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$22/hr
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.…
Skills: Curriculum Planning, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Child Development, Developmentally Appropriate Practice
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons Beacon Road Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Hither Green, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whos…
Skills: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Child Protection, Safeguarding, Communication Techniques, Educational Activity Planning
Henrico County, Virginia, United States · On-site
$14/hr–$18/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: Child Care, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Curriculum Delivery, Early Childhood Education
San Jose, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$31/hr
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 CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Curriculum Delivery, Child Development, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Town of East Hampton, New York, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$25/hr
Bring your babysitter, camp counselor, or teacher experience to Bright Horizons at Home as a PART-TIME In-Home Child Caregiver. Be fulfilled as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day…
Skills: Child Care, Infant Care, Curriculum Delivery, Safety Supervision, Activity Planning
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery: Bright Horizons Eltham Green Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location: Eltham, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose cultu…
Skills: EYFS Delivery, Child Protection, Safeguarding, Communication Techniques, Educational Activity Planning
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
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 CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Child Care, Curriculum Delivery, Parent Communication, Classroom Management, Early Childhood Education
Cary, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$23/hr
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 CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Delivery, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Seneca, South Carolina, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$21/hr
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 CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Curriculum Delivery, Child Supervision, Parent Communication, Classroom Management, Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Epsom, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons Epsom Waltham House Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Epsom, Surrey Are you looking to work for an organisation who…
Skills: EYFS Delivery, Child Development, Safeguarding, Child Protection, Communication
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons West Norwood Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – West Dulwich, London Are you looking to work for an organisation who…
Skills: EYFS Delivery, Child Protection, Safeguarding, Communication Techniques, Early Years Education
East Hampton, New York, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$25/hr
Bring your babysitter, camp counselor, or teacher experience to Bright Horizons at Home as a PART-TIME In-Home Child Caregiver. Be fulfilled as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families every day…
Skills: Child Care, Infant Care, Curriculum Delivery, Child Safety, Activity Planning
Rochester, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
As an Art Lead Counselor at Science Factory Camp, you will bring creative projects to life for campers ages 6–12. The basics will be outlined, and then you get to add your unique twists, your energy, and your “classroom”…
Skills: Classroom Management, Group Leadership, Art Instruction, Child Supervision, Positive Guidance
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons Sutton Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Sutton, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture i…
Skills: EYFS Delivery, Child Development, Safeguarding, Child Protection, Communication
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons Carshalton Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Carshalton, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose c…
Skills: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Child Protection, Safeguarding, Communication Techniques, Educational Activity Planning
South San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$31/hr
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 CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Curriculum Delivery, Child Development, Classroom Management, Parent Communication, Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP)
Stanford, California, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$31/hr
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 CDA or college degree at n…
Skills: Curriculum Delivery, Child Supervision, Developmentally Appropriate Practice, Parent Communication, Classroom Management
Greenwich, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$13/hr–$16/hr
Nursery – Bright Horizons Greenwich Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – £13.82 - £16.93 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Greenwich, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose…
Skills: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Child Protection, Safeguarding, Communication Techniques, Educational Activity Planning
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons Purley Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location – Purley, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture i…
Skills: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Child Protection, Safeguarding, Communication Techniques, Educational Activity Planning
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery: Bright Horizons Elizabeth Terrace Day Nursery and Preschool Salary – From £14.41 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience) Location: Eltham, London Are you looking to work for an organisation whose …
Skills: EYFS Delivery, Child Development, Safeguarding, Child Protection, Communication
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Lead a teaching team to create plans and hands-on activities for 4- and 5-year-old children. Maintain open communication with parents regarding milestones and ensure a safe, clean classroom environment.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and must meet Illinois state requirements for Teacher Qualification, such as specific college credits or a CDA. Professional experience in childcare and knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice are preferred.
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 Kindergarten Prep Teacher.
Guide a teaching team to create plans, goals, and lead hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the 4- and 5-year-old children in your classroom
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
1 year of professional experience teaching in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
CDA, Associate, or bachelor’s degree in early education or related field is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) for 4- and 5-year-old children 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 $18.50 - $22.60 per hour. 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
Employee Referral Bonus 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 [email protected]. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
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
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
