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Administrative Assistant - Bernice E. Lavin

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Hybrid
60611, Chicago, IL
14-19
Entry level
Hybrid
60611, Chicago, IL
14-19
Entry level
As an Administrative Assistant, you will greet families, manage confidential files, and provide support throughout the center, ensuring smooth operations.
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Child Care Center Administrative Assistant - Bright Horizons at Bernice E. Lavin

441 E. Ontario St. Chicago, IL, 60611

Bring your professional office experience and join our Bright Horizons family as an Administrative Assistant! Put your organizational and people skills to work in an office setting where you make a real difference in the lives of children, families, and staff. Be rewarded with big smiles and enthusiastic good-bye waves from young children at the end of the day.

A Bright Horizons Career Includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan

  • Paid time off

  • Referral bonus

  • Career development and FREE college degrees through our Horizons Teacher Degree Program

*Benefits vary based on full-time/part-time status

As an Administrative Assistant, you will:

  • Greet and proactively communicate via email and phone with prospective and enrolled families.
  • Ensure licensing, attendance, and other files are current, confidential, and secure.
  • Provide support where needed throughout the center.

Requirements:

Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:

  • At least 18 years of age with a high school degree or GED required

Pursue your passion for early learning. Fulfill your purpose to make a difference for children and families. Explore the possibilities of where a Bright Horizons career can take you – in a workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion where you can be you. Come build a brighter future at one of FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For.” Apply today!

Salary/Hourly Rate and Other Compensation Disclosures:
The hourly rate for this position is between $14.30/hr to $19.35/hr. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.

Compensation: $14.30/hr to $19.35/hr

Life at Bright Horizons:

Our people are the heart of our company. Because we’re as committed to our own employees as we are to the children, families, and clients we serve, our collaborative workplaces are designed to grow careers and support personal lives. Come build a brighter future with us.

Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: Know Your Rights,  Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-877-6866 or [email protected]. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

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