Early Childhood Teacher (Infant, Toddler & Preschool)
Stepping Stone Children’s Center — Stevensville, MD
We are growing and hiring teachers for multiple age groups, including infants, toddlers, and preschool.
If you are reliable, patient, and enjoy helping children learn and develop each day, we would like to meet you.
What You’ll Do
- Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
- Supervise, guide, and support children throughout daily routines and activities
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons and experiences
- Set up and maintain inviting learning centers that encourage exploration
- Support children’s social-emotional growth and independence
- Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, and classroom transitions
- Maintain accurate attendance, incident reports, and developmental observations
- Communicate professionally and positively with families
- Participate in parent conferences and center events
- Ensure classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety at all times
- Follow all health, licensing, and medication procedures
- Attend required trainings and staff meetings
- Collaborate respectfully with coworkers and leadership
- Perform additional duties as needed to support the center
What We’re Looking For
- Dependable, energetic, and nurturing educators
- Individuals who genuinely enjoy working with young children
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow
- Pride in maintaining a clean, organized, structured classroom
- Professionals who understand that early childhood education is important work
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 19 years old
- Ability to pass required background checks
- 90-Hour Child Care Certificate
- Previous experience working with infants, toddlers, or preschoolers preferred
Why Join Stepping Stone?
- Supportive leadership and team environment
- Opportunities for training and career growth
- Consistent scheduling and professional expectations
- A center culture focused on respect, safety, and quality care
- The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives every day
If you are passionate about early childhood and want to grow with a center that values both nurturing relationships and high standards, we would love to meet you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
