Buidling Kidz of Columbia
Location
Howard County, Maryland
Salary
$18 - $20 / HOUR
The Lead Toddler Teacher is responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum to meet the academic and developmental needs of students. They must assess student performance, teach basic reading and math, and maintain communication with parents and staff.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with at least one year of early childhood experience and specific infant/toddler certifications. An Associate's degree or CDA is preferred, along with a willingness to complete First Aid and CPR training.
401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Signing Bonus Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and experienced Toddler Lead Teacher to join our team at Building Kidz of Columbia! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.
Our mission is to create a local community where children are challenged intellectually, become empowered and interested in lifelong learning, and engage in the arts to accelerate the development of their Confidence, Commitment, and Character.
Performing Arts Our proprietary PA curriculum fully integrates music, dance, and theater into our age appropriate development standards through classes and Broadway style productions.
Learning Through Life Experiences Our proprietary LTLE curriculum complements dedicated and focused play areas to accelerate cognitive, emotional, and social development.
Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum Teach beginning reading and math skills Assist children with developing social and emotional skills Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Communicate with parents and other school personnel Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones
Must be 18 or older At least 1 year of experience in an early childhood program 45 hour Infant/Toddler certification required 90 hour certification (Growth and Development/Methods and Materials) Preferred Associates Degree preferred CDA preferred Willingness to complete First Aid & CPR training Willingness to complete additional pre-service trainings as needed
Market context
In Maryland, classroom teacher roles for infant/toddler and preschool settings are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in licensed early learning programs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for Maryland-qualified candidates with a clean background check, and prefer a CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework plus prior experience with young children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your qualifications and availability before applying.
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Salary benchmark
$41,297 avg / yr
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