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Green Acres School's PM Care Teacher actively teaches and supervises children in groups and individually both indoors and outdoors. The teacher serves snacks to program participants, takes daily attendance, and assists with dismissal of students from the program. The PM Care teacher is responsible for ensuring that spaces are clean, and toys sanitized at the end of the day. Teachers will interact with kids PreK-8.

Requirements:

Collaborative nature, enjoys working with teachers, staff, and students Cultural competency and ability to work in a diverse community Flexible, "can-do" attitude, creative problem solver, and open communicator Genuine enthusiasm and joy for working with children Obtain and maintain Medication Administration Training (MAT) certification, first aid and CPR certification Complete certifications and training as related to the Office of Child Care requirements Impeccable organizational skills and efficiency; can prioritize and multi-task Demonstrated excellence in writing, editing, and communication skills Desirable qualifications: High School degree required; bachelor's degree preferred Experience or training related to childcare and/or education

About Green Acres School:

Founded in 1934, Green Acres School is one of the country's leading progressive schools. Serving approximately 170 students in grades PK-8, the school occupies a 15-acre campus in North Bethesda, Maryland. Our school focuses on the development of the whole child through an academically challenging program that emphasizes interdisciplinary and experiential learning. To learn more about Green Acres School, please visit www.greenacres.org Green Acres School offers a collegial work environment, competitive salaries, and a strong benefits package. Multiple buildings serve Lower School (PK-4) and Middle School (5-8) students; we value the outdoors for ourselves and for our students. Strong understanding of child development is essential for Green Acres teachers. An advanced degree in addition to significant experience with best practices in progressive education is strongly preferred. To Apply Send cover letter, resume, and three references to employment@greenacres.org. All four items are necessary for an application to be considered. Questions may be addressed to employment@greenacres.org or 301.881.4100.

EEOC:

Green Acres School does not discriminate based on race; color; religion; sex; gender identity and expression; pregnancy; national, ethnic, or ancestral origin; age; marital status; sexual orientation; disability; genetic information; or military service in the administration of its education, admissions, employment, and financial aid policies, and all school-administered programs. Green Acres School will reasonably accommodate an individual's physical or mental disability as required by law. Green Acres School will also reasonably accommodate an individual's religious obligations as required by law. Further information relating to reasonable accommodation is available from the Head's Office.

Job Types:

Contract, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Childcare:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

First Aid Certification (Preferred) CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person