Bilingual Preschool Teachers - MoCo

Georgetown Hill • Rockville, MD

38d • $19 - $25

About The Position

¡Estamos buscando profesores estrellas! ~ We are looking for rock star s! ¿Eres un/a educador/a con experiencia y bilingüe? ¡Te necesitamos en nuestro colegio! Are you an experienced educator and bilingual? We need you at our preschool! Join our preschool children in a program that honors and celebrates each child's unique learning journey. Your role will allow you to foster independence in an environment of trust and warmth, while giving our students a strong love of learning. BCC/Bethesda - Located on Wisconsin Avenue, by the Bethesda Metro, our multi-level campus serves the surrounding neighborhoods Congressional Plaza/Rockville - Our beautiful campus is behind the plaza, and within walking distance to the Twinbrook metro This position's starting rate is between $19-$25/hr with the necessary credentials

Requirements

• The education/certification requirements for a Lead Teacher position in our preschool program require a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree.
• Fluent in both English and Spanish for the Bilingual position
• Fluido/a en inglés y español para el puesto bilingüe.
• 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
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Our ideal candidate will have 5 or more years of relevant experience
• Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office, are a plus

Responsibilities

• 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 the community
• Classroom management that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all students and staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time