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Location

Ellicott City, Maryland

Salary

$17 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Twos Teacher is responsible for creating and implementing age-appropriate lessons aligned with Montessori principles and Maryland Early Learning Standards. They must maintain a safe, structured classroom environment while supporting the academic, emotional, and social development of young children.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 19 years old with a high school diploma and complete the MSDE-approved 90-hour Preschool Teacher Certification. Required certifications include First Aid, CPR, and a Maryland State background check clearance.

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Job description

Now Hiring

  • Twos
  • Teacher
  • Ellicott
  • City,
  • MD
  • Pay: $17–$20/hour

Join a school where learning is hands-on, children are nurtured, and teachers make a meaningful impact every day.

About Us Bambini Montessori Academy provides a warm, engaging, and nurturing learning environment for children from infancy through 5 years old. Rooted in Montessori philosophy, we are committed to supporting each child’s developmental growth while meeting Maryland State licensing standards.

Position Summary

Bambini Montessori Academy is seeking passionate, caring, and enthusiastic educators who genuinely love working with children and want to make a difference in their lives.

As a Twos Teacher, you will create and implement engaging, age-appropriate lessons in a safe, loving, and structured classroom environment. You will support each child’s academic, emotional, and social development through observation, individualized learning experiences, and positive classroom guidance.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and implement daily lessons and activities aligned with Maryland Early Learning Standards and Montessori principles
  • Maintain a classroom environment that meets MSDE and OCC safety/compliance standards
  • Observe, assess, and document children’s growth and development
  • Foster a respectful, positive, and inclusive classroom culture
  • Build strong and professional partnerships with families
  • Collaborate with co-teachers and school administrators
  • Attend required staff meetings, workshops, and professional development trainings
  • Maintain accurate attendance, incident, and progress records
  • Support classroom management, transitions, supervision, organization, and cleanliness

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 19 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent required (college coursework preferred)
  • Completion of the 90-hour Preschool Teacher Certification approved by the MSDE Office of Child Care
  • 45-hour Child Growth & Development
  • 45-hour Preschool Curriculum Course
  • 9-hour Communication Course approved by MSDE
  • Basic Health and Safety Training approved by MSDE
  • Current First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Maryland State background check and fingerprint clearance
  • Experience in an early childhood or Montessori setting preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
  • Montessori Certification (AMI, AMS, or MACTE accredited)
  • Two or more years of experience in a licensed early childhood program

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on education and experience
  • Paid professional development and training
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the school

If you are passionate about early childhood education and creating a positive learning experience for young children, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

  • Paid Training
  • Competitive Pay
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Supportive And Collaborative Work Environment
  • Paid Professional Development