School-Age Program Educator & Growth Leader

Celebree; White Marsh (MD); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliday is seeking a School Age Teacher to support the before and after care program for school-age children. You will implement engaging activities, uphold the Caliday mission, and provide a safe, learning-focused environment.

You will assist the Program Director, supervise children, maintain classroom safety, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with MSDE-OCC regulations. Strong communication and teamwork are essential; prior experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• AA or BA in Elementary Education, Psychology, Child Development, Family Studies or similar field.
• 45 clock hours in Child Development birth through school-age and 45 clock hours in Curriculum for School Age Care.
• 9 hours training in communicating with staff/parents/public plus CPR/First Aid, Health & Safety, ADA.
• 400 hours of experience with school-age children in a professional setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage the program space and ensure MSDE-OCC compliance.
• Provide a welcoming environment for children, parents, and visitors.
• Implement age-appropriate activities aligned with Caliday curriculum.
• Supervise and counsel children using appropriate behavior management.
• Communicate with parents and school community; update on program happenings.
• Maintain classroom appearance, cleanliness, and safety.
• Identify opportunities or problems and collaborate with team to resolve.
• Maintain yearly certification requirements including continuing education.

Skills

Classroom management

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

AA or bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Psychology, Child Development, Family Studies or related field

45 clock hours Child Development (birth through school-age)

45 clock hours Curriculum for School Age Care

9 clock hours training in communicating with staff/parents/public + CPR/First Aid + Basic Health & Safety + ADA training

400 hours of experience with school-age children

Tools

CPR and First Aid certificates

ADA training certificate

Job description

Caliday is seeking a School Age Teacher to support the before and after care program for school-age children. You will implement engaging activities, uphold the Caliday mission, and provide a safe, learning-focused environment.

You will assist the Program Director, supervise children, maintain classroom safety, communicate with parents, and ensure compliance with MSDE-OCC regulations. Strong communication and teamwork are essential; prior experience is preferred.