Preschool Lead Teacher

Apply now as a preschool lead teacher and grow your career as an early childhood leader. Each day at Memphis Service Center, our teachers create joy in children’s lives by teaching through hands-on activities, all while directly supporting parents’ work/life integration. Lead teachers inspire the professional development for others on their teams, providing guidance and support to future early childhood leaders. Teaching at Bright Horizons, you will:

• Inspire a talented team of early childhood professionals like yourself including orient new team members
• Collaborate with team in developing classroom plans and goals
• Develop emergent curriculum that is designed to inspire children
• Partner with parents to support, guide and share in their child’s growth and development
• Nurture your career aspirations and personal growth as well as others through unlimited opportunities

At Bright Horizons, we support our employees in their lives both at work and at home ensuring a work environment in which each employee's chosen path is respected, rewarded, and celebrated.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required
• CDA, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree required
• Professional teaching experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)
• Must meet state requirements for education and additional center/school requirements may apply

Company Information
Bright Horizons is the world’s leading provider of high quality child care, early education and work/life balance solutions. Consistently recognized by FORTUNE as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For,” our innovative centers and schools offer a respectful, rewarding and supportive environment within a fun, friendly and fast-paced workplace. At Bright Horizons, you’ll discover an extraordinary opportunity to have the best of both worlds: the extensive training, resources, technologies, benefits and growth opportunities of an established world-class organization, as well as the caring spirit, tremendous creativity and passionate commitment of a mission driven program. When you join the Bright Horizons family, you’ll become part of a culture that values unique differences and celebrates the diversity of our children, families, and employees while encouraging our team members reach their full potential.

Benefits

Bright Horizons offers an excellent benefits package including a competitive salary, career path opportunities, extensive health benefits, comprehensive tuition reimbursement, 401(k), commuter benefits, health club and cell phone discounts, and many more listed at Bright Horizons Employee Benefits