Child Care Aide

Bright Moon Childcare • Full-time • Rockville, MD, US • $16 / hour • 1w ago

Bright Moon Childcare is a new early childhood education center in Rockville, Maryland, serving children from infancy through age five. We are looking for a caring, dependable, and energetic Childcare Aide to join our team.

Our ideal candidate genuinely enjoys working with young children and is patient, attentive, reliable, and willing to help wherever needed throughout the day.

Responsibilities

Assist teachers with daily classroom activities, routines, and transitions
Supervise children and help maintain a safe, nurturing environment
Assist with meals/snacks, diapering, toileting, handwashing, and other daily care routines as appropriate
Help prepare and clean up classroom activities and learning materials
Maintain clean and organized classrooms and common areas
Assist with indoor and outdoor play
Provide additional classroom support as needed
Follow Bright Moon Childcare policies and Maryland child care licensing requirements
Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, families, and other staff members

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, or young children is preferred
Must be able to complete all required Maryland child care background checks, clearances, and training
Must be dependable, punctual, patient, and comfortable working as part of a team
Must be able to actively supervise and safely assist young children throughout the day

About Bright Moon

Bright Moon Childcare is a warm, family-oriented early learning center focused on providing children with a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. Our program incorporates hands-on learning and Montessori-inspired practices while encouraging independence, creativity, and social-emotional development.

We are building our team from the ground up and are looking for staff members who want to grow with our center.

To apply: Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction describing your experience working with children and your availability.

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

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