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Lead Teacher - Preschool $1,000 Hiring Bonus!

Endeavor Schools

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#Early Childhood Education#Preschool#Cognitive Development#Social Development#Emotional Development#Education Management#Child Growth and Development#Licensed Childcare Facility
#Preschool Curriculum
#Columbia Academy
OtherOn Site2-5 yrs$19 - $21 / HOURPosted 13 hours agoCloses Jul 8

Location

Columbia, Maryland

Salary

$19 - $21 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Lead Teacher develops and implements age-appropriate curricula to promote cognitive, social, and emotional growth in preschool students. They are responsible for monitoring student progress and ensuring a safe, harmonious learning environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have a High School Diploma and specific training in Child Growth and Development and Preschool Curriculum. A Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and at least one year of experience in a licensed childcare facility are preferred.

high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeCommunication SkillsClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentChild DevelopmentLesson PlanningEarly Childhood EducationStudent AssessmentSocial-Emotional LearningCognitive Development

Job description

  • Job Details Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Columbia Academy Thunder Hill as a Preschool Teacher Hiring Bonus $1,000!
  • At Columbia Academy our educators brighten children’s lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves.
  • We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our students.
  • As a Lead Teacher, you will develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum, plan engaging activities to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development, and assess and documenting your student's progress.
  • We also help our employees build great careers.
  • With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive.
  • How We Work for You: Competitive pay and benefits Childcare tuition discounts (based on individual school availability) Career development programs Opportunities for advancement Supportive work environment Relocation options at our 100+ schools nationwide What You Get to Do: Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children’s development and growth Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times Monitor children’s progress and development Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day Are You Qualified?
  • Whether or not you have experience working in schools, you may be qualified to work with us.
  • The most important quality is that you love working with children.
  • Some of our best educators have come from other fields, including customer service, healthcare, retail, and more!
  • If you have the following, we would love to speak with you: Ability to work during the hours of operation Monday-Friday, 7 AM - 6 PM, work schedule is based on business needs High School Diploma or Equivalent Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or related field 45 hours of Child Growth and Development 45 hours in Preschool Curriculum Minimum of one year of experience working with infants in a licensed childcare facility or 30 college credits Demonstrated knowledge of various stages of social, emotional and intellectual development Excellent verbal and written communication skills Commitment to ongoing professional development Physical ability to stand, bend, squat, jump, dance, walk, run, reach carry, lift 50 lbs.
  • Associates or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Development or related field (preferred) About Endeavor Schools Columbia Academy is part of the Endeavor Schools family.
  • With more than 100 schools in 14 states, Endeavor Schools is one of the nation’s fastest-growing education management companies.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Opportunities For Advancement
  • Career Development Programs
  • Hiring Bonus
  • Childcare Tuition Discounts
  • Relocation Options

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Endeavor Schools

Endeavor Schools is passionate about unleashing individual potential so the students we serve thrive. We are a rapidly-growing family of unique, well-established private schools serving students from 6 weeks old through high school in more than 109 locations across 14 states. We...

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IndustryEducation Management
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQMiami, Florida
Founded2012

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  • We believe that there are many ways for children to learn, and that is why we provide schools with different educational styles and methods across the country.
  • Come be part of a team that prioritizes the success and wellbeing of our amazing employees!
  • Endeavor Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Pay Range USD $19.00 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
  • Market context

    Maryland early childhood teacher demand

    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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