Careers

Discover a role where every day is a new opportunity to make a difference in little lives.

At Busy Bees Child Care Centers, our people are passionate about delivering early years education that empowers and inspires children to create their own futures. We’re a global organization with big ambitions for growth, and we need exceptional people to help us lead the way.

Why Work For Busy Bees Child Care Centers?

If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees Child Care Centers is the place to be. We are dedicated to providing the best intellectual, social, and physical child development programs, delivered by capable and nurturing staff, within the best environments.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people on our teams. That’s why we invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families while growing your career with an organization that values and celebrates its team members!

Nurture Children: Every day will be a rewarding experience that will warm your heart and make you feel proud
Nurture Children

Every day will be a rewarding experience that will warm your heart and make you feel proud

Career Progression: We're a place where you can grow, learn, and succeed with great opportunities for career advancement
Career Progression

We're a place where you can grow, learn, and succeed with great opportunities for career advancement

Competitive Compensation: We stay competitive & exceed rates for a position of employment by constantly researching the market
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Competitive Compensation

We stay competitive & exceed rates for a position of employment by constantly researching the market

Generous Childcare Discount: We offer a 60% discount on childcare, your family can take advantage of our great learning environment
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Generous Childcare Discount

We offer a 60% discount on childcare, your family can take advantage of our great learning environment

Great Work Environment: Our staff work in bright, spacious and beautiful learning environments
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Great Work Environment

Our staff work in bright, spacious and beautiful learning environments

Health & Wellness Perks: Our full-time staff enjoy benefits such as health, dental, vision and life insurance
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Health & Wellness Perks

Our full-time staff enjoy benefits such as health, dental, vision and life insurance

Employee Assistance Program: We provide free enrollment to our EAP, which provides free legal and financial advice, counseling, and more
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Employee Assistance Program

We provide free enrollment to our EAP, which provides free legal and financial advice, counseling, and more

Tuition Reimbursement: We offer education and financial assistance for courses related to your field of work
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Tuition Reimbursement

We offer education and financial assistance for courses related to your field of work

401K Program: Staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program, which offers a competitive company match– this is free money
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401K Program

Staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program, which offers a competitive company match– this is free money

Paid Time Off: Renew and Recover with PTO. Employees earn paid time off in addition to company-paid holidays
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Paid Time Off

Renew and Recover with PTO. Employees earn paid time off in addition to company-paid holidays

There’s a world of opportunities waiting for you.

Whether you’re just starting out in your early learning career, or looking to take the next step, there are so many different opportunities available!

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Education Positions

Roles in Early Childhood Education are diverse. Whether you’re a trainee just starting out, or a qualified teacher, it takes a village to give every child the best start in life.

Some Key Education roles at Busy Bees Child Care Centers include:

  • Lead Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Assistant Teacher
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Leadership Positions

Our Center Directors and Area Directors are integral to our organization. They ensure that each of our child care centers is upheld to the highest standards. This includes maintaining the quality of our learning environments and fostering a strong and supportive team culture for our staff.

If you’re looking to take the next step in your early learning career, there are several leadership roles that may inspire you:

  • Area Director
  • Center Director
  • Assistant Director

Support Positions

Our Support Staff are integral to supporting children’s health and wellbeing in a child care environment. It takes a village to give a child the best start in life.

Some key support staff roles include:

  • Cook/Assistant Cook
  • Bus Driver
  • Cleaner

Corporate Administration

Our administrators are key contributors to the business and are integral to the successful delivery of key business outcomes. They offer expertise, guidance and assistance across core business functions such as Operations, Human Resources, Finance, Education and Enrollment. If you’re looking for a corporate career with heart, speak to us about an opportunity with Busy Bees today.

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Employees of the Year 2025

Employee of the Year (USA - East)

Jennifer Peavy

Center Director, BrightPath Camillus, Camillus, NY

Charity of Choice: Longreach Girl Scouts

 Jennifer Peavey is an exceptional, approachable and passionate leader who ensures her center maintains the highest standards of safety, learning and care. She consistently steps up to support her team on the ground, whether by covering breaks, filling in when short-staffed, or quickly assisting with challenging classroom behaviors. As a proactive problem-solver, Jen provides her staff and families with the practical tools and resources necessary to successfully navigate every milestone. Going above and beyond her daily operations, she even took on the role of First Aid and CPR instructor to ensure as many staff members as possible are certified. Her genuine open-door policy guarantees that employees, families, and children always feel heard, supported, and safe to share concerns without intimidation. Ultimately, Jen’s encouraging and empathetic leadership style has not only guided her team through daily challenges but has actually reignited her staff’s passion for working in childcare. 

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Employee of the Year (USA - West)

Jennifer Crudup

Lead Teacher, Busy Bees Tempe, Tempe, AZ

 Charity of Choice: Kyrene Foundation 

Jennifer consistently goes above and beyond to support her colleagues and the children in her care, often rearranging her own schedule to ensure classrooms run smoothly. Her calm and positive presence creates a highly supportive environment where children feel completely safe and colleagues feel deeply respected. She excels at building strong, trusting relationships with families by warmly greeting them daily, listening to their concerns, and providing thoughtful updates. Taking great initiative to enhance the educational experience, Jennifer recently introduced meaningful activities like a weekly Discovery Station for hands-on learning and a comforting morning greeting routine. She also acts as a dedicated mentor to new team members, freely sharing her knowledge and guidance to strengthen collaboration and maintain high standards across the staff. Ultimately, Jennifer’s flexibility, proactive nature, and genuine care make a meaningful, daily impact that elevates the entire center’s overall quality.

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Join our award-winning team!

We love to hear from skilled, ambitious people who can help us give children the best start in life. Busy Bees Child Care Centers North America is a big organization, so we’re always looking for Educators, Directors, and Support Staff. We also have opportunities at our Head Offices. If you think you’d be the perfect fit to join our Busy Bees Hive, we’d love to hear from you!

Distinguished Runners Up 2025

Julie Beale
 USA East
Director of Education and Quality
West Seneca Office, West Seneca, NY 

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Kayla Stansberry
USA West
Lead Teacher
Busy Bees Carefree, Carefree, AZ 

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