Lead Teacher - Preschool with $1,000 Hiring Bonus!

Endeavor Schools•Ellicott City, MD

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Columbia Academy Kendall Ridge is seeking a Lead Preschool Teacher to join their team. This role involves developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, planning engaging activities to foster cognitive, social, and emotional development, and assessing student progress. The position offers a supportive environment, resources for creating a positive learning atmosphere, and opportunities for career growth through education incentives and development programs. Columbia Academy is part of Endeavor Schools, a large education management company with over 100 schools nationwide.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED Equivalent
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education Required
REQUIRED 45 hours Growth and Development and 45 hours Preschool Methods
1 year or more experience with this age group in a licensed center
Strong communication skills, including the ability to interact with parents and other staff members is required.
The ability to be patient, collaborative, creative, and passionate about Early Childhood education is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children’s development and growth
Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times
Monitor children’s progress and development
Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day