Preschool Teacher

Celebree School of North Potomac•Rockville, MD

4d•$21 - $25

About The Position

As a Preschool Teacher at Celebree School, you will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that encourages preschool children’s curiosity, exploration, and development. You will ensure the school’s mission, vision, and values are reflected in classroom activities and provide educational experiences that are both engaging and enriching. The role may also include helping classroom aides grow toward becoming Celebree teachers. The position offers an opportunity to develop a career in early childhood education with support and mentorship from an experienced School Director and leadership team. Teachers receive ongoing coaching, professional development, and opportunities to grow through classroom leadership, curriculum implementation, child development, and family engagement. Celebree describes its workplace as collaborative and supportive, with individual growth plans and career pathways. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with morning, afternoon, and evening shifts available.

Requirements

Meet the requirements to be a lead teacher as approved by the governing State agency.
Have comprehensive knowledge and understanding of children’s behavioral and developmental stages.
Know childcare licensing requirements.
Be able to manage a classroom.
Have strong organizational, verbal and written communication, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate patience and flexibility.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement creative, developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that foster learning, curiosity, and exploration among preschool-aged children.
Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom where preschoolers feel safe, valued, and encouraged to express themselves and learn through play.
Incorporate language-rich activities, storytelling, and early literacy experiences into daily routines to develop children’s communication skills, vocabulary, and interest in reading.
Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the classroom, including its materials, equipment, and play areas.
Communicate openly and regularly with parents, sharing insights, updates, and information about their child’s development.
Help classroom aides develop and grow toward becoming Celebree teachers.