Childcare Aide/Assistant Teacher

Celebree School•Rockville, MD

About The Position

The Childcare Aide/Assistant Teacher is an entry-level role supporting lead teachers in providing care and education that protects, educates, and nurtures children. The aide helps ensure children’s individual needs are met and contributes to a welcoming, safe, and engaging classroom environment. The role offers hands-on experience in classroom leadership, curriculum implementation, child development, family engagement, and creating learning environments for young children, with support and mentoring from the School Director and leadership team. Celebree describes a collaborative and inclusive team culture that values creativity, communication, teamwork, and continuous growth. Team members may receive coaching, professional development, individual growth plans, and career pathways. This franchise is independently owned and operated; hiring decisions are made by the franchise-owned location.

Requirements

At least 16 years of age.

Responsibilities

Assist lead teachers with classroom management and compliance with regulations, company standards, policies, and procedures.
Provide a welcoming and friendly classroom environment for children, parents, and visitors.
Assist in creating and implementing thorough, timely, age-appropriate, and stimulating lesson plans aligned with Celebree’s curriculum.
Assist in managing effective classroom transitions.
Assist and supervise children during activities, using positive and appropriate discipline techniques when counseling children.
Maintain the classroom’s appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment.
Present a positive and professional image and adhere to uniform requirements.
Communicate effectively with parents by greeting them, addressing concerns promptly, providing positive feedback, and sharing regular updates about their child’s development and classroom activities.