Assistant Teacher - NEW Rockville Campus
Company: Georgetown Hill Early School
Location: Rockville
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
Georgetown Hill Early School is a non-profit school serving
Maryland families' preschool, elementary, and child care needs
since 1980 . In the last 40 years we have grown from one location
in Potomac to 12 campuses in Montgomery, Prince George's, and
Frederick counties.At Georgetown Hill, we take pride in meeting the
individual needs of our students and fostering the independence of
each child in a family-like environment of trust and warmth.
Similarly, we enjoy providing our educators with the space to
utilize our proven PLAN curriculum while exploring their own
creativity in the classroom. We invite you to join our growing
community of teachers and hope that you'll find a rewarding and
fulfilling career at our schools.We are looking for Assistant
Teachers to join our preschool programs at our Congressional Plaza
campus - opening summer 2022! Opportunities are open in our Infants
through Pre-K classrooms. This is a full time position and
applicants should be able to start work by June 15, 2022. We
anticipate the first month of work to include setting up classrooms
and preparing the school for opening in June. Assistant teachers
who start with us by June 15, 2022 will receive a $500 signing
bonus! The essential functions of this job include but are not
limited to:Supervision of children to assure the health, welfare,
and safety of all studentsProviding for the educational needs and
interests of children using a creative and age-appropriate
curriculumSupporting the physical, socio-emotional, and
developmental needs of each child in the classroomRegular,
predictable attendance and punctualityAdhering to all health and
safety standards and protocols as part of COVID
preventionDemonstrating effective communication skills and positive
interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and
communitySupporting the classroom in a way that fosters a
consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all
students and staffFor a complete job description, feel free to
reach out!In general, you would be a great fit at Georgetown Hill
if you are:Nurturing. We're looking for people who can create a
caring classroom community that will cultivate a climate of healthy
and positive growth.Reliable. We take punctuality and attendance
seriously at Georgetown Hill. So if you are a chronically late
person, this may not be the best place for you.Happy to be part of
a team. We prize collaboration over competition and we hire folks
who are positive and productive coworkers, supervisors, and
employees.Discreet and trustworthy. Our parents trust us with their
children and we must be able to trust our staff
entirely.Personable. A warm, friendly, and cool-tempered demeanor
is essential to work here. And smiles. We love smiles.Genuinely
interested in education. If you are passionate about kids, we'll be
passionate about you.Why work at Georgetown Hill? In addition to
competitive pay and a stellar work environment, employees at
Georgetown Hill receive the following benefits:Insurance benefits.
Our full time employees are eligible for employer-subsidized
medical coverage in addition to dental, vision, short term
disability, term life, and flexible spending accounts.401(k) with
match. We want our employees to feel ready for a well-earned
retirement. So when you enroll in our 401k plan and start saving,
you'll earn up to 4% annual employer match. That's free money!Paid
sick leave. We know that peace of mind is just as important as rest
when you're under the weather. So all employees accrue sick leave
that keeps you covered when you need to be out - for your own
health or that of a family member.Paid personal leave. We believe a
healthy work-life balance is the key to happy employees - you
should have fun outside the classroom too! Our full time and part
time employees accrue paid personal leave that you can use for
vacation, personal days, or just some "me" time.Paid training days
& professional development. Learning is one of the key components
of our curriculum and it doesn't just apply to students! We are
committed to supporting each employee's goals for professional
growth - through both planned training days and a financial
assistance program for additional certification and coursework.Paid
holidays. Full and part time employees enjoy some paid holidays
each year including Thanksgiving, New Years, Memorial Day, and
Labor Day!Referral programs. When you refer a new family or a new
staff member to us, we want to say thanks! How does a $500 bonus
sound?Free caffeine (decaf available). Our kids are energetic and
active! If you need a little boost of energy to get your day
started or to keep you going, each campus has a Keurig and pods in
stock - coffee, tea, hot chocolate... whatever floats your boat,
just ask!PM21
Requirements:
The requirements for this position are as follows:Applicants must
hold the MSDE 90hr infant/toddler OR preschool certification at a
minimum.At least 2 years' experience in a school setting
preferred.Proficient technological skills to utilize various
productivity tools (i.e. Outlook email, Microsoft Office Suite,
HRIS, internet use, timekeeping systems, ProCare Engage)Excellent
understanding of the principles of child development and teaching
methodsPossess strong knowledge of MSDE regulationsPossess a
personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and
cool-temperedExtremely reliable in attendance and punctualityMust
be highly organized and able to prioritize and multi-taskMust be
team-oriented and willing to work with othersPossess excellent
verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and
reading skillsPI180040892
Keywords: Georgetown Hill Early School, Rockville , Assistant Teacher - NEW Rockville Campus, Education / Teaching , Rockville, Maryland
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