ABOUT GEORGETOWN HILL EARLY SCHOOL

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.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR JUST THE RIGHT PERSON FOR OUR BILINGUAL PRESCHOOL CLASSES. WORKING WITH TWOS, THREES, & FOUR-YEAR-OLD LITTLE LEARNERS IN OUR PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ENHANCE LANGUAGE SKILLS IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH. IN THIS SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT, OUR BILINGUAL PROGRAM IS A WONDERFUL WAY TO INTRODUCE CHILDREN TO A SECOND LANGUAGE OF SPANISH.

Estamos buscando a la persona adecuada para nuestras clases bilingües de preescolar. Que trabajen con niños de 2, 3 y 4 años en un programa diseñado para desarrollar sus habilidades lingüísticas tanto en inglés como en español. En este entorno de apoyo, nuestro programa bilingüe es una excelente manera de introducir a los niños a un segundo idioma, el español.

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

• Apple Ridge/Gaithersburg - Tucked into the Montgomery Village community, serving upper Montgomery County
• Bethesda/Chevy Chase - Along Wisconsin Avenue in the heart of Bethesda (Metro Accessible)
• Montgomery Square - Conveniently located on Falls Road in Rockville, close to Interstate 270, Montrose Road, and Wootton Parkway.
• Greenwood/Hyattsville - Located in Hyattsville, right near PG Plaza (Metro Accessible)
• Potomac Village - Conveniently located minutes from the Beltway in the heart of Potomac Village, right on River Road.

~~ Las entrevistas se pueden realizar en Español e Ingles! ~~

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The education/certification requirements for these positions for a Lead Teacher in our preschool program must have a minimum of a Bachelor"s Degree or a CDA with the Preschool Endorsement.Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 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 is 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 multi-task
• 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(Greenwood)
  19 - 25 USD per hour(Montgomery Square)
  19 - 25 USD per hour(Potomac Village)
  19 - 25 USD per hour(Bethesda Chevy Chase)
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• 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