Job detail
Associate Teacher
Bright Horizons
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/24/2026
Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Salary
$18 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The associate teacher will assist with hands-On activities tailored to children's needs and maintain open communication with parents regarding daily milestones. Responsibilities also include ensuring a safe and clean classroom environment and providing teaching coverage across different classrooms or age groups as needed.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or ged and must pass required state and company background checks. One year of experience in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred, as is having a cda, associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or a related field.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Career Development Opportunities
- Free College Degrees