Are you a passionate teacher assistant, daycare worker, teacher aide, daycare assistant preschool teacher or childcare worker looking to work in a beautiful early childhood education program focusing on the beauty of Montessori? Have you been looking for meaningful work in childcare, where you can grow and develop your career? If so, join us in our mission to spread Montessori early childhood education to children around the world!

We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable teachers who are interested in learning more about the beauty of Montessori and the prepared environment in our beautiful early childhood campus in Gambrills, MD area!

Your role:

In this Infant Teacher role, you will support our childcare facility in guiding children in our childcare environment to be more independent and confident in their abilities. Did you know we are more than a daycare? We are a true Montessori campus. This is a great opportunity to start your career in Montessori, and early childhood education more generally, as many of our Assistant teachers ultimately grow to take on Lead teacher roles over time, thanks to our MACTE-accredited Montessori training program.

What we offer:

75% off of tuition for up to two children
Health, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits
401K Retirement options
Opportunities to visit campuses all over our network
Salary between $32,000-$36,000 Annually
Opportunity to complete your MACTE Montessori Diploma for free through the Prepared Montessorian

We would love to talk to you if you:

Experience working with children ages 0-6
CDA or Associate's Degree with ECE coursework
Maryland Credentials (45/90 hour course work)
Are familiar with the development of young children
Have strong interpersonal skills and a customer-service oriented mindset
Are willing to grow and learn
Have a valid negative TB test (in the last 12 months) or are willing to take prior to your state date
Have a valid CPR certification or are willing to become certified prior to start date

If this sounds like you, complete the application below!

Higher Ground Education, Guidepost Montessori, and Academy of Thought and Industry are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

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