Job detail
Associate Teacher
Bright Horizons
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/8/2026
Location
Falls Church, Virginia
Salary
$17 - $21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The associate teacher assists with hands-On activities to meet the needs of children and maintains open communication with parents regarding daily milestones. They are also responsible for ensuring a safe, clean classroom environment and providing coverage across different age groups as needed.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or ged and pass all required background checks. Preference is given to those with at least one year of experience in child care and relevant degrees or certifications in early education.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationSupervisionInterpersonal skillsRecord keepingSafety proceduresCurriculum deliveryClassroom managementChild careEarly childhood educationInstructional support
Benefits
- 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
- Financial planning tools
- Free college degrees
- Caregiving support