GEORGETOWN HILL EARLY SCHOOL IS GROWING!

We are a local non-profit preschool, and we are growing! Our mission is to join teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed early childhood educational experience. Georgetown Hill Early School has been serving Maryland families’ preschool, elementary, and childcare needs since 1980.

QUALIFICATIONS

• The education/certification requirements for a Lead Teacher position in our preschool program must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree. Assistant Teacher position requires a minimum of a CDA with the Preschool Endorsement.Our ideal candidate will have 2 or more years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:
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• 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
• Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office, are a plus
• 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.
  The pay range for this role is:
  19 - 25 USD per hour(Apple Ridge)
  19 - 25 USD per hour(Bells Mill)
  19 - 25 USD per hour(NRC)
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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for just the right person to help our preschool children continue their exploration and social-emotional growth while learning in a play-based environment

We are seeking Lead and Assistant Teachers to join our preschool daycare programs at the following campuses:

• Apple Ridge/Montgomery Village - Nestled within the neighborhood, serving upper Montgomery County; Montgomery Village, Germantown, Clarksburg, Goshen, and surrounding areas.
• Bells Mill/Potomac - Tucked into the quiet neighborhood, between Cabin John Middle and Bells Mill Elementary Schools
• NRC/Rockville - Located at the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (USNRC) on Rockville Pike. This federal campus serves both federal employees and the surrounding neighborhoods

Available positions may be full or part-time. Your role will be to meet our students’ individual needs and foster each child’s independence in a family-like environment of trust and warmth.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

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