Preschool Lead Teacher
Company: Georgetown Hill Early School
Location: Germantown
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:Georgetown 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.We are seeking Lead Teachers to join our Twos , Threes ,
and Pre-K preschool programs at several of our Germantown-area
campuses including:Apple Ridge - In the heart of Montgomery
Village, right off Rt 270!Clarksburg - Apart of the expanding
Clarksburg community, near the outlets! Darnestown - Conveniently
located near the bustling Kentlands neighborhood!North Potomac -
Nestled cozily between the Travilah, Downtown Crown/Rio, and
Kentlands!Available positions are full or part time and flexible
schedules are available. 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.What You Will
Do:Provide for the educational needs and interests of preschool
children using a creative and age-appropriate curriculumSupervision
of preschool children to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of
all studentsSupport the physical, socio-emotional, and
developmental needs of each child in the classroomDemonstrate
effective leadership among the classroom teamDemonstrate effective
communication skills and positive interpersonal relations with
children, families, colleagues, and communityClassroom management
that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment
for all students and staffRequirements:Our ideal candidate will
have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following
credentials/skills:Education requirements depend upon the program
age: For a Twos Lead, candidates must have a minimum of the MSDE
90hr Preschool certification, or a CDA certification with the
Preschool endorsement; For a Threes or PreK Lead, candidates must
have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in education or related field
or a Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field coupled with the MSDE
90hr Preschool certificationExcellent understanding of the
principles of child development and instructional strategiesStrong
knowledge of MSDE regulationsA personal demeanor that is warm,
friendly, and cool-temperedProficient technological skills
including Microsoft Office is a plusExcellent verbal and written
communication skills, including grammar and reading skillsExtremely
reliable in attendance and punctualityHighly organized and able to
prioritize and multi-taskTeam-oriented and willing to work with
othersPer 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.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 InsuranceVision
InsuranceShort-Term Disability & Term Life Insurance401(k) & Roth
401(k) with up to 4% annual employer matchMedical & Dependent
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Flexible SchedulesPaid time off
including Personal & Sick LeaveHoliday PayEmployee Discount on
childcarePaid Planning TimePublic 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.PM21PI206778084
Keywords: Georgetown Hill Early School, Germantown , Preschool Lead Teacher, Education / Teaching , Germantown, Maryland
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