Bright Eyes Career Opportunities
Since 1991, Bright Eyes Early Learning Center has continued to provide families in Montgomery County, MD, Frederick County, MD, and Washington County, MD with quality early learning programs in the care of the best early childhood educators. We are dedicated to providing families with the home away from home experience, while providing a strong early learning program to ensure that all children learn and grow to their highest potential.
All Bright Eyes locations are Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) accredited and follow MSDE approved curriculum. Our staff demonstrate the utmost care to all children and families. We provide a strong learning environment to guide all children through their developmental journey. Bright Eyes stays current with early learning best practices, which ensures that we are prepared to help children feel at home while learning the essential skills to achieve each developmental milestone.
We celebrate culture and diversity and always look for family involvement in our programs and activities. We look forward to you becoming a part of the Bright Eyes Team!
Bright Eyes is currently hiring for several positions throughout several locations. Bright Eyes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Teacher Positions:
Teachers are responsible for the care and education of a group of children as part of a teaching team and functions as a team leader and team player. The teacher plans and implements the curriculum and, with active participation of other members of the teaching team, works with parents and assesses the needs of individual children.
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1 year of licensed childcare experience
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AA Degree in Early Childhood Education OR see below
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Preschool Certification: 90-hour Preschool Course, supporting breastfeeding course, ADA certificate, Basic Health & Safety Course, Covid training, 9-hour communication course. Infant/Toddler Teacher Certification preferred as well. 45-hour Infant & Toddler Course.
Aide Positions:
Aides are responsible for assisting the teachers with care and education of children, assisting in classroom activities, and overseeing the safety and wellbeing of all children. Aides must demonstrate maturity, responsibility, motivation and teamwork.
ALL Candidates MUST:
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Be at least 16 years of age
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must have a positive attitude, strong work ethic
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Must be dependable, reliable, and responsible
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Willing to work with different age groups
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Must be able to assist with diaper changing and assisting children
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Experience in a child care setting is preferred, but not required.
Requirements for all applicants:
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Be at least 16 years of age.
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Complete a physical and TB test
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Be fingerprinted and complete a criminal background check.
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Have CPR & First Aid Certification or willing to obtain within 60 days of hire date.
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Prior Child Care experience is preferred, but not required.
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Have reliable transportation.
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Have a valid work permit, if applicable
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Proof of trainings and certifications, if applicable.
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Be able to complete required Early Childhood coursework online and in class.
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Must be available between 6:30am and 6:30pm
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Must have reliable transportation
Benefits:
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Sign on Bonus
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401k
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Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
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Child Care Discount
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Extended Insurance Options
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Vacation Pay
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Holiday Pay
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Sick Leave
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Referral Program
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Opportunity for Growth
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Professional Development assistance
Hours:
Full Time, Part Time, Substitute
(must be flexible and reliable between 6:30am-6:30pm Monday-Friday)
Current
Employment Opportunities:
Damascus:
Glen Haven
(Silver Spring):
Hagerstown:
Judith Resnik (Gaithersburg):
New Market:
Urbana:
Viers Mill
(Silver Spring):
Westview (Frederick):
FT Aide- 8am-5pm
PT Aide- 12pm-6pm
Full time toddler aide
Full time older toddler/two year old aide
Part time PM mobile infant aide
Part time, PM toddler/two year old aide
Part time, PM infant aide
2's Teacher
Infant Teacher
Preschool Teacher
SA Teacher/Group Leader
FT Aides
PM Aide (18 or older)
PT Cook
School Age Teacher/Group Leader
FT Preschool Teacher
FT Twos Teacher
FT/ PT Aides
None at this time
Preschool Teacher/Bus Driver
Part Time Aide
PT Morning Cook
Substitutes
School Age Teacher/Group Leader