Teacher Assistant Preschool Ellicott City

Bambini Montessori Academy - Ellicot City; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Bambini Montessori Academy is seeking an Infant Teacher's Assistant to foster age-appropriate activities for children. The role requires collaboration to promote developmentally appropriate curriculum in a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in early childhood education, including physical ability for active engagement.

Benefits

Generous leave benefits including paid Federal Government holidays

Professional development coursework funding

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare facility.
• 45 hours of Child Growth and Development, Preschool Curriculum, and Infant-Toddler Certificate.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and present age-appropriate activities for children.
• Commit to team work in developing the curriculum.
• Adapt to various stages of children's development.

Skills

Communication

Child Growth and Development Knowledge

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development

Job description

We are seeking a Infant Teacher's Assistant to join our organization! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children.

Requirements:

• Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 45 hours of Child Growth and Development
• 45 hours in Preschool Curriculum
• 45 hours Infant- Toddler Certificate
• Minimum of one year of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits
• Demonstrated 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, lift 50 lbs.
• Associates or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development or related field (preferred)

Bambini Montessori Academy is a high-quality inclusive child care center serving ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Our center provides developmentally appropriate curriculum to students in a team work environment. Generous leave benefits including paid Federal Government holidays. Bambini Montessori Academy trains employees and helps pay for professional development coursework (including some college level coursework).