Certified Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Teacher
Company: BrightPath Kids USA
Location: Cicero
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 19.00 - 20.25 Center: North
Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.25 per hour Job Type:
Full-Time, Part-Time No evenings or weekends! Build your career in
the early childhood education field and become a valued member of
our team at BrightPath Kids ! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids
and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional
opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community
of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay
and benefits, including a childcare discount . With our rapid
growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary
future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids
today! What will you be doing? As a UPK Teacher , you will be
responsible for implementing the New York State and individual
district UPK curriculum to prepare children for kindergarten.
Responsibilities include: • Ensuring the safety and supervision of
children ages 3-4 years in one assigned classroom. • Creating
developmentally appropriate curriculum according to district and
state guidelines. • Curating programs and activities based on
children’s interests and learning styles. • Maintaining a warm and
safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and
explore. • Partnering with families to create plans to provide the
best care and education for their children. • Providing effective
communication with parents/guardians about their child. Top Reasons
to join BrightPath Kids: • We offer a 60% off child care discount
to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our
great learning environment! • All of our staff receive weekly
paychecks. • All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k)
program which offers a company match – this is free money! • We
will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities
for professional development. • Full-time staff accrue paid time
off in their first year. • Full-time staff are offered health
insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance. Requirements: •
Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field required • New York
State Birth - 2 certification or Nursery Teacher certification
required • Strong customer service skills • Ability to multitask
and remain organized • Ability to work within regular operating
hours • Must meet state criteria for child care employment. If this
sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your
application today.
Keywords: BrightPath Kids USA, Irondequoit , Certified Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Teacher, Education / Teaching , Cicero, New York
