Twos Lead Preschool Teacher
Company: Georgetown Hill Early School
Location: Potomac
Posted on: October 25, 2024
Job Description:
About Georgetown Hill Early SchoolGeorgetown Hill Early School
is a non-profit school serving Maryland families" preschool,
elementary, and childcare needs since 1980. Our mission is to join
teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed
early childhood educational experience.
Why You"ll Love Us: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 offer the following
benefits:
- Health Insurance with an employer-funded health reimbursement
account (HRA)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability & Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with up to 4% annual employer match
- Medical & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid time off including Personal & Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Discount on childcare
- Paid Planning Time
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible EmployerWe 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 an equal-opportunity
employer that prides ourselves on hiring, training, and retaining a
community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and
experiences.
About the role
We are looking for just the right person to help our preschool
class of Twos continue their exploration and social-emotional
growth.
We are seeking Lead Teachers to join our Twos preschool daycare
programs at the following campuses:
- Apple Ridge/Montgomery Village - Serving upper Montgomery
County, Gaithersburg, and Goshen areas
- Bells Mill/Potomac - Located in Potomac near Cabin John and
Bells Mill Elementary Schools
- Greenwood/Hyattsville - Conveniently located by Prince George"s
Plaza (metro accessible)
- Potomac Village - In the heart of Potomac, with public
transportation access to the 2T or #47 bus
- 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.This
position pays a minimum of $22/hr with the necessary
credentials
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
staffQualifications
- The education/certification requirements for these positions
for a Lead Teacher in our Twos preschool program must have a
minimum of the MSDE 90hr Preschool Certification or a CDA with the
Preschool Endorsement.Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 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 is 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 multi-task
- 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.
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Keywords: Georgetown Hill Early School, Potomac , Twos Lead Preschool Teacher, Education / Teaching , Potomac, Maryland
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