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Infant Lead & Assistant Teacher

The Goddard School of Laurel, MD·Laurel, Maryland

$16 - $19/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment for infants. Communicate regularly with parents regarding child progress and adhere to all health and safety guidelines.

Benefits

401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance The Goddard School® located in Laurel is seeking a passionate Infant Teacher. At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. Join us to create a nurturing environment for young children. Lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team.

Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children’s lives every day. If you’re passionate about children, and ready to advance your career, we’d love to hear from you!

No Nights or Weekends!!!

Lead Teacher Key Responsibilities

  • Curriculum and
  • Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities Foster a love of learning through creative and engaging teaching methods Observe and assess children's development and adjust activities accordingly
  • Classroom
  • Management: Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Manage daily routines and transitions smoothly Address behavioral issues with positive guidance and support
  • Family
  • Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress and daily activities Conduct parent-teacher conferences and provide regular updates Encourage family involvement and participation in school activities
  • Health and
  • Safety: Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the classroom and common areas Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure their safety and well-being
  • Professional
  • Development: Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities Stay current with best practices in early childhood education Collaborate with other teachers and staff to share ideas and strategies
  • What
  • We
  • Offer (varies by location): Competitive hourly wage Medical insurance (health, dental, vision) Paid time off and holidays No nights, weekend and holiday schedules Childcare reimbursement/discount Tuition reimbursement Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Recognition programs

Qualifications

High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 1-2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training Develops relationships and communicate effectively with children, parents, and faculty members Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children If you’re an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, while an associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a CDA are preferred. Candidates should ideally have 1-2 years of experience in a licensed childcare setting and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Positive Guidance
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Behavioral Management
  • Child Development Assessment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $19/hr
Location
Laurel, Maryland
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
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The Goddard School of Laurel, MD

The Goddard School of Laurel, MD is hiring in Laurel, Maryland. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Maryland teaching assistant roles stay in steady demand

In Maryland, teaching assistant roles are often driven by school staffing needs and support for students with disabilities, so openings can appear throughout the year. Competition can be tighter for candidates who already meet the education threshold and can show strong verbal and interpersonal skills; this role also includes benefits such as health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid time off. Before applying, confirm your diploma or GED plus associate degree or 48 college credits, and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time.

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