Infant Toddler Teacher

Gambrills • Ellicott City, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Bambini Montessori Academy is a high-quality inclusive child care center serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Our center provides developmentally appropriate curriculum to students in a team work environment. We are looking for individuals who are truly passionate about teaching and guiding young children to learn to their fullest potential! We are rapidly expanding and seeking to fill the following positions: Lead Teachers of all ages. Various schedules available! We are open Monday through Friday 7:30am-6:00pm. Full time (8 hours) Part time (3+ hours per day).

Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 45 hours of Child Growth and Development
• 45 hours Infant- Toddler Certificate (required if Lead for 6 wk-24 month olds)
• Minimum of one year of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of various stages of social, emotional and intellectual development
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Physical ability to stand, bend, squat, jump, dance, walk, run, reach carry, lift 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• 45 hours in Preschool Curriculum (required if Lead for 2-5 year olds)
• Associates or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development or related field
• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Teaching and guiding young children to learn to their fullest potential.

Benefits

• paid holidays after 90 days
• PTO
• Health insurance/vision/dental coverage w/ employee contribution
• sick and safe leave
• professional development training
• staff referral credits of $150 per referral
• Friday gift card raffle
• monthly breakfast treats
• full coffee bar
• holiday bonus
• Teacher Appreciation week celebration
• employee Birthday celebration treats
• Free lunch for Teacher of the month
• team bonding outings (quarterly)
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees