Classroom Aide/Floater - Federal GSA Campus
Company: Georgetown Hill Early School
Location: Rockville
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Description:
Georgetown Hill Early School is a non-profit school serving
Maryland families' preschool, elementary, and child care needs . 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 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
Classroom Aides and Floaters to join our programs at our NRC campus
located off Rockville Pike and only minutes from exciting Pike &
Rose! This position may be full or part time and the hours are 9am
- 6pm or 12pm - 6pm.Federal campuses - Our Greenwood, NRC, and
USDA-APHIS campuses are located in federal buildings and require a
clearance process for employment that typically takes a month! To
thank you for your patience during this process, we are extending a
$250 signing bonus to candidates who start work by April 1,
2022!The essential functions of this job include but are not
limited to:
- Supervision of children to assure the health, welfare, and
safety of all students
- Engaging in play and learning activities with children
- Supporting the educational needs and interests of children
using a creative and age-appropriate curriculum
- Regular, predictable attendance and punctuality
- Adhering to all health and safety standards and protocols as
part of COVID prevention
- Demonstrating effective communication skills and positive
interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and
communityFor 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 at our federal
campuses (Greenwood, NRC, and Sunny Days) are eligible for paid
holidays!
- 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 who hold at least the MSDE 90hr certification or CDA
certification preferred.
- Proficient technological skills to utilize various productivity
tools (i.e. Outlook email, Microsoft Office Suite, HRIS, internet
use, timekeeping systems, Kid Reports, ProCare Engage)
- Understanding of the principles of child development and
teaching methods
- Possess a personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and
cool-tempered
- Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality
- Must be highly organized and able to prioritize and
multi-task
- Must be team-oriented and willing to work with others
- Possess good communication skillsPer Maryland State Department
of Education Office of Child Care regulations, all applicants must
submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background
check as a contingency of employment. Per US-NRC agency
requirements, all employees at this campus must be fully vaccinated
and maintain applicable booster status. Georgetown Hill provides
reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to qualified
individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need an
accommodation regarding this policy because of a disability, you
are responsible for requesting a reasonable accommodation from
Georgetown Hill Human Resources. PI176021753
Keywords: Georgetown Hill Early School, Rockville , Classroom Aide/Floater - Federal GSA Campus, Other , Rockville, Maryland
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