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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$37,788 / year median in Maryland
+3% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare is seeking Teachers for St. Joseph's Child Development Center to nurture and educate young children in a safe, engaging environment. In this role, you will plan and lead developmentally appropriate lessons, support social-emotional growth, and maintain a warm, inclusive classroom. You'll partner closely with families, track developmental milestones, and uphold health, safety, and licensing standards. Working within KinderCare's collaborative culture, you'll have opportunities to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on each child's early learning journey. Responsibilities Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate lessons and activities for young children. Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment. Supervise children at all times, ensuring their health, safety, and emotional well-being. Observe and document children's progress and support individual learning needs. Communicate regularly with families about child development, routines, and milestones. Collaborate with center staff to implement Kinder Care's curriculum and standards. Support positive behavior and social-emotional development. Follow licensing regulations, center policies, and health and safety procedures. Required Skills Early childhood curriculum planning Classroom management Child supervision Lesson planning Parent communication Child development assessment Health and safety compliance Behavior management Record keeping and documentation Collaboration with teaching staff