Bambini Montessori Academy - Ellicot City is hiring: Lead Teacher- Infant/Toddle
Bambini Montessori Academy - Ellicot City, Ellicott City, MD, United States, 21042
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 are seeking to fill the following position:
- Lead Teacher of Infant/Toddler classroom
We offer competitive pay and a wide range of benefits for our staff!
Benefits include: paid holidays after 90 days, PTO, health insurance (vision and dental coverage with 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 treats, free lunch for Teacher of the Month, quarterly team bonding outings.
Requirements for Lead Teacher:
- Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 45 hours of Child Growth and Development
- 45 hours in Preschool Curriculum (required if leading 2-5 year olds)
- 45 hours Infant-Toddler Certificate (required if leading 6 weeks to 24 months 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
- 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, and lift 50 lbs.
- Associates or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development or a related field (preferred)