Twos Lead Preschool Teacher - Baltimore

About Georgetown Hill Early School at Notre Dame of Maryland University

We are so excited to partner with Notre Dame of Maryland University! This partnership was developed to blend the two highly regarded schools of Georgetown Hill Early School with A Child's Place at Notre Dame of Maryland University.

Our mission is to join teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed early childhood educational experience. Georgetown Hill Early School is a non-profit school serving Maryland families' preschool, elementary, and childcare needs since 1980.

Why You'll Love Us:

We think we're pretty lovable! We enjoy providing our educators with the space to utilize our proven PLAN curriculum while exploring their own creativity in the classroom. We invite you to join our growing community of teachers and hope you'll find a rewarding and fulfilling career at our schools. We are not your average daycare!

We offer the following benefits:

• Health Insurance with an employer-funded health reimbursement account (HRA)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with up to 4% annual employer match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Discount on childcare
• Paid Planning Time
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our employees and the families and children who put their trust in us. We are not your average daycare and an equal-opportunity employer that prides itself on hiring, training, and retaining a community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

Pay Range - Pay is based on approved credentials and experience:

Lead Teachers - range is $19 - $24

Assistant Teachers - range is $16 - $22

About the role

We are hiring teachers for our Twos class!

Available positions may be full or part-time. Your role will be to meet our students' individual needs and foster each child's independence in a family-like environment of trust and warmth.

Pay Range - A teaching position's pay is based on approved credentials and experience.

Lead Teachers - range is $19 - $24

Assistant Teachers - range will be between $16 - $22

What you'll do

• Provide for the educational needs and interests of preschool children using a creative and age-appropriate curriculum
• Supervision of preschool children to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of all students
• Support the physical, socio-emotional, and developmental needs of each child in the classroom
• Demonstrate effective leadership among the classroom team
• Demonstrate effective communication skills and positive interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and community
• Classroom management that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all students and staff

Qualifications

• Lead Teacher position in our preschool program requires a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
• Assistant Teacher position requires a minimum of a CDA with the Preschool Endorsement.
• Our ideal candidate will have 2 or more years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:
• • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and instructional strategies
  • Strong knowledge of MSDE regulations
  • A personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool-tempered
  • Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office, are a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and reading skills
  • Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality
  • Highly organized and able to prioritize and multitask
  • Team-oriented and willing to work with others

Per Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care regulations, all applicants must submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background check as a contingency of employment. Applicants for our federal center campuses must receive GSA-security clearance through a government background screening.

The pay range for this role is:
19 - 24 USD per hour(Notre Dame)