Teacher Assistant Preschool Ellicott City

Bambini Montessori Academy - Ellicot City; Gambrills (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking an Infant Teacher's Assistant. This role involves planning engaging activities for infants, with a strong emphasis on developmental milestones and curriculum implementation. Candidates are expected to possess relevant qualifications and demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

Generous leave benefits including paid Federal Government holidays

Professional development coursework support

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 45 hours in Preschool Curriculum, 45 hours Infant-Toddler Certificate.
• Minimum one year experience in licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits.

Responsibilities

• Plan and present age-appropriate activities for children.
• Assist in the developmental care of infants.
• Commit to ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of child development

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

45 hours of Child Growth and Development

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Development (preferred)

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).