Early Childhood Teacher Assistant in Maryland (CDA or 90-day certificate required
StaffVengers
Location
Marlboro Village, Maryland
Salary
$17 - $18 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Early Childhood Teacher will be responsible for designing and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using various teaching techniques to foster learning and development. Key duties also involve observing and assessing each child's progress, maintaining records, and managing the classroom environment positively.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, along with a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience with young children, including curriculum planning and classroom management. A CDA or 90-day certificate is required.
Job description
About StaffVengers
- As your superhero in staffing for Education and Behavioral Health in the Metropolitan area. StaffVengers is always seeking experienced, qualified candidates. Our goal is to connect candidates with a position that is not only aligned with their experience and expertise but will also challenge them to be their best selves. We also endeavor to help our candidates develop skills and advance their careers through meaningful experience, networking, career coaching, and training.
- The benefits of working with
- StaffVengers include: · Weekly paychecks. · An easy online time management system. · Personal recruiter assigned to you throughout your career as a StaffVengers employee. · Career coaching from a recruiter who understands the hiring process of your industry. · Professional Development Training Opportunities.
- Job
- Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of early childhood development and be committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating educational environment for young children. The Early Childhood Teacher will plan, implement, and assess lessons that promote the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of children.
- Key
- Responsibilities:
- Curriculum
- Development and
- Implementation: Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities. Use a variety of teaching techniques to foster learning and development. Integrate play-based learning and hands-on activities to engage children.
- Child
- Development and
- Assessment: Observe and assess each child's development and learning progress. Document observations and maintain accurate records. Provide feedback to parents and guardians on child progress and development.
- Classroom
- Management: Create a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment. Manage classroom behavior using positive discipline techniques. Ensure the classroom is clean, organized, and equipped with necessary supplies.
- Parental
- Engagement: Communicate regularly with parents and guardians. Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss child development. Involve parents in classroom activities and school events.
- Professional
- Development: Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities. Stay updated on best practices in early childhood education. Collaborate with colleagues and share effective teaching strategies.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. State certification in Early Childhood Education (if applicable).
Experience
Minimum of 1 year experience teaching young children. Experience with curriculum planning and classroom management.
Skills
Strong understanding of early childhood development principles. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to create a warm and engaging learning environment. Proficient in using technology for educational purposes.
Attributes
- Patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic. Creative and adaptable to different learning styles. Committed to fostering a love of learning in young children.
- Working
- Conditions: Full-time position, typically Monday to Friday. Some evenings and weekends may be required for meetings or school events. Physical requirements include lifting children and classroom materials, as well as participating in physical activities with children.
- Equal
- Opportunity
- Employer: StaffVengers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Benefits
- Weekly Paychecks
- Career Coaching
- Professional Development Training Opportunities
- Online Time Management System
- Personal Recruiter