Job detail
Child Care Teacher
Bright Horizons
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/17/2026
Location
Fairfield, Connecticut
Salary
$19 - $23 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher is responsible for creating hands-On activities to meet children's needs and maintaining open communication with parents regarding daily milestones. They must also ensure a safe and clean classroom environment by following established health and safety procedures.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or ged and have related college-Level early education coursework or a cda. One year of professional experience in a child care or preschool setting is preferred, along with demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationSupervisionSafety proceduresCurriculum deliveryParent communicationClassroom managementChild careEarly childhood educationEarly educationHands-on activitiesDevelopmentally appropriate practice
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