URGENT HIRING: Twos Teacher

Bambini Montessori Academy

Gambrills (MD)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 30,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Training

Professional Development

Supportive Team Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Bambini Montessori Academy is hiring a Twos Teacher to nurture toddlers with Montessori-informed activities and developmentally appropriate learning. The role emphasizes care, structure, and active engagement in a supportive team.

Candidates must meet MSDE training prerequisites and state background checks. The position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Must be at least 19 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of MSDE-required trainings: 90-hour Preschool Certification, 45-hour Growth & Development, 45-hour Preschool Curriculum, 9-hour Communication Course, Basic Health & Safety Training.
Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
Maryland State background check and fingerprint clearance.
Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's in ECE and Montessori certification.
At least 2 years of experience in a licensed early childhood program.

Responsibilities

Plan learning activities aligned with Maryland Early Learning Standards and Montessori principles.
Create a safe, welcoming classroom where toddlers feel secure and excited to explore.
Observe, assess, and document children's progress and milestones.
Encourage positive behavior, routines, independence, and social skills.
Build strong partnerships with families and communicate progress and needs.
Collaborate with co-teachers and school leadership for quality care and education.
Maintain attendance records, progress reports, and incident documentation.
Follow MSDE and OCC licensing requirements to protect health and safety.
Engage in ongoing professional development and staff meetings.

Skills

Patience

Dependability

Attentiveness

Positive guidance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Montessori certification

Job description

URGENT HIRING: TWOS TEACHER

$17–$22 PER HOUR | FULL-TIME | IMMEDIATE OPENING

LOVE WORKING WITH TODDLERS? TURN YOUR PASSION INTO THEIR FIRST BIG LEARNING ADVENTURE!

Bambini Montessori Academy is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Twos Teacher to join our team as soon as possible! If you love helping toddlers explore, discover, build independence, and reach exciting developmental milestones, this is your chance to make a lasting impact during one of the most important stages of childhood.

At Bambini Montessori Academy, we embrace Montessori principles to provide a nurturing, structured, and engaging learning environment for children from infancy through age five. Our mission is to support every child's academic, social, and emotional development while maintaining the highest standards of care and safety.

Your next opportunity is waiting! Join a supportive team where your passion for teaching helps little learners thrive every day.

WHAT YOU'LL DO: MAKE EVERY LITTLE MOMENT COUNT!

As our Twos Teacher, you'll create meaningful learning experiences that inspire curiosity, encourage independence, and help toddlers develop the skills they need to grow with confidence.

Your key responsibilities include:

Plan Fun and Meaningful Learning Activities: Develop and implement daily lessons aligned with Maryland Early Learning Standards and Montessori principles.

Create a Safe and Welcoming Classroom: Maintain an organized, nurturing environment where toddlers feel secure, confident, and excited to explore.

Support Growth and Development: Observe, assess, and document children's progress, learning experiences, and developmental milestones.

Encourage Positive Behavior: Help toddlers build social skills, follow classroom routines, practice independence, and transition smoothly between activities.

Build Strong Family Partnerships: Communicate professionally and positively with families about children's progress, needs, and development.

Collaborate with Fellow Educators: Work closely with co-teachers and school leadership to provide consistent, high-quality care and education.

Maintain Essential Documentation: Complete attendance records, progress reports, and incident documentation accurately.

Protect Children's Health and Safety: Follow Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and Office of Child Care (OCC) licensing requirements.

Continue Learning and Growing: Participate in required training, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development.

ARE YOU THE TWOS TEACHER WE'RE LOOKING FOR?

We're seeking an educator who is patient, dependable, attentive, and passionate about helping two-year-olds learn through exploration, hands-on experiences, and positive guidance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 19 years old.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Completion of, or willingness to complete, MSDE-required training:
- 90-hour Preschool Certification.
- 45-hour Child Growth & Development.
- 45-hour Preschool Curriculum.
- 9-hour Communication Course.
- Basic Health & Safety Training.