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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 dedicated Teachers for our Marshalee Drive center to inspire and nurture young children through high-quality early childhood education. In this role, you will design and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that support each child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. You'll create a warm, inclusive classroom, communicate closely with families, and collaborate with a supportive team that values diversity, continuous learning, and professional development. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while growing your career in a trusted national organization. Responsibilities Create and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Observe and document children's progress and behaviors Communicate regularly with families about children's learning and well-being Collaborate with colleagues and center leadership on curriculum and events Follow health, safety, and licensing regulations at all times Participate in ongoing training and professional development Required Skills Classroom management Early childhood curriculum planning Child development knowledge Lesson planning Parent communication Observation and assessment Health and safety compliance Behavior guidance Record keeping Collaboration with teaching team
Benefits
- Professional Development