Job detail
Child Care Teacher - Oak Brook
Bright Horizons
FULL_TIME
Posted 2/26/2026
Location
Oak Brook, Illinois
Salary
$19 - $23 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Responsibilities include creating hands-On activities tailored to the needs and interests of the children and maintaining open communication with parents regarding their child's daily milestones. The teacher must also ensure a safe and clean classroom environment by adhering to essential procedures and guidelines.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or ged, and must meet specific state qualification requirements for teachers in illinois, which involve college credits or documented experience related to child development. One year of professional teaching experience in child care or preschool settings is preferred.
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Benefits
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Sick leave
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Career development opportunities
- Holiday leave
- Parental bonding leave
- Money-saving discounts
- Financial planning tools
- Free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
- Caregiving support and resources