Associate Teacher
$35,048–$43,576 year
On-siteCollege Park, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of children while maintaining open communication with parents regarding daily milestones. Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and provide support in any classroom or age group where teaching coverage is needed across a center or nearby locations. Work in person in an early education/preschool child care center in the College Park, MD area, complying with all applicable federal, state, local, and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. Frequently lift, carry, or hold children ranging from 10 to 40 pounds and respond immediately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies.
Required Qualifications
- 18 years of age
- high school diploma or GED
- pass required state and company background checks
- meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
- This position requires in-person work in the College Park, MD area
- Frequently lift, carry, or hold children with a range of weight from 10 to 40 pounds
- occasionally lift, carry, or hold weight more than 40 pounds
- Demonstrate full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and otherwise fully participate in activities
- Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies
- Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements
- comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training
Desired Qualifications
- 1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings
- CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field
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