Afternoon Childcare Aide

🌿 Afternoon Childcare Aide – Bambini Childcare | Ellicott City, MD | ⏰ Mon–Fri, 1:00–5:00 PM Only | 💰 $15–$20/hr

Looking for a part-time afternoon job working with young children? This is it.

Bambini Montessori Academy is hiring an Afternoon Childcare Aide to join our team — no mornings, no weekends, no evenings. Just a consistent, Monday–Friday afternoon schedule at a warm, Montessori-inspired child care center serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.

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• Support lead teachers with afternoon activities and routines
• Assist children with snacks, nap time, diapering, and transitions
• Engage children in play and developmentally appropriate learning
• Help keep classrooms safe, clean, and organized
• Promote positive behavior and social-emotional growth

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• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• Experience in childcare, babysitting, or early education (preferred)
• Infant/Toddler experience is a plus
• Patient, dependable, and great with young children
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay active throughout the shift
• 45-hour Child Development training preferred — or willingness to complete

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• $17–$20/hr based on experience
• Paid holidays + PTO + sick and safe leave (after 90 days)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• $150 employee referral bonuses
• Professional development and training
• Staff appreciation events, quarterly team-building & more!

In-person only. No telework.

📩 Apply today — perfect for college students, parents re-entering the workforce, or anyone who loves working with kids in the afternoon hours.