Daycare Teacher

The Children's Center • Full-time • Clinton, MD • $18 - $20 / hour • 1w ago

Required Certifications: Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Other (see job description)

Required Trainings: First Aid, CPR, Basic Health and Safety, 90 hours of Preservice Training, ADA Compliance Training, 9 hours of training on communicating with staff, parents, and the public

The Children’s Center is growing! As we continue expanding our Infant and Toddler Programs, we are looking for qualified, dependable, nurturing, and energetic Early Childhood Teachers who are passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and reach important developmental milestones.

For more than 40 years, The Children’s Center has served children and families in the Clinton community. We believe that every child deserves a safe, loving, engaging environment where they feel valued, supported, and excited to learn.

Our Infant and Toddler Programs focus on creating strong foundations through nurturing relationships, age-appropriate learning experiences, sensory exploration, language development, movement, social-emotional development, and meaningful play.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking teachers who are:

Caring, patient, dependable, and professional
Passionate about working with infants and toddlers
Able to create a warm, safe, and nurturing classroom environment
Comfortable supporting feeding, diapering, toileting, naps, and daily care routines
Able to plan and participate in age-appropriate learning and play activities
Knowledgeable about infant and toddler developmental milestones
Able to encourage language, motor, cognitive, social, and emotional development
Comfortable communicating with parents about their child's day and progress
Able to maintain a clean, organized, safe, and engaging classroom
Dependable and able to arrive to work on time and ready for the day
Able to work collaboratively with teachers, directors, families, and other staff
Positive, flexible, and willing to contribute to a growing early childhood program.