Preschool Teacher

Kidzstuff Child Care Center; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Entertimeonline in Towson, MD is seeking a dedicated 4-Year-Old Teacher to provide a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for preschoolers preparing for kindergarten.

You will plan developmentally appropriate lessons, support social and cognitive growth, and build positive relationships with children and families while maintaining classroom safety and organization. Excellent communication and teamwork with fellow educators are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; college coursework or degree preferred.
• Maryland OCC training must be met or pursued: 45 Hours Growth & Development, 45 Hours Methods & Materials, 9 Hours Communication, etc.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, engaging classroom that prepares children for kindergarten.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with curriculum.
• Foster social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical development.
• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and independent learning.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Build relationships with children, families, and fellow educators.
• Complete lesson plans, child assessments, and required documentation.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Teamwork

Child development knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA / PQE credential

Job description

• Base Pay $18.00 - $25.00 / Hour
• Job Category Child Care, Early Childhood Education, Preschool
• Industry Child Care, Early Childhood Education, Education
• Employee Type Non Exempt FT
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

• Name Shayla Nealy
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Join Our Team and Prepare Children for Kindergarten Success!

Are you passionate about helping preschoolers build the confidence and skills they need for kindergarten? We are looking for a dedicated, creative, and nurturing 4-Year-Old Teacher to provide a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Create a fun, safe, and engaging classroom that prepares children for kindergarten.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligned with the center's curriculum.
• Foster children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development.
• Encourage critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving, and independent learning.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and fellow educators.
• Complete lesson plans, child assessments, required documentation, and classroom responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required (college coursework or degree preferred)
• CDA, Credential, or Preschool Qualification Evaluation (PQE) preferred or required based on position
• Required Maryland Office of Child Care (OCC) training, including:
  • 45 Hours Child Growth & Development
  • 45 Hours Methods & Materials
  • 9 Hours Communication
  • Basic Health & Safety
  • Developmental Screening
  • American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Training
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Medication Administration
  • Pediatric First Aid & CPR
• Must meet all Maryland Office of Child Care (OCC) teacher qualification requirements.

Preferred Skills

• Passion for early childhood education and kindergarten readiness.
• Patient, creative, organized, and flexible.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
• Team-oriented with a commitment to providing a high-quality early learning experience.

Ready to inspire the next generation of learners? We'd love to hear from you!