Before & Aftercare Lead Teacher

Lead Teacher — Before & After Care Program, K–5th Grade Be the Best Part of a Kid's School Day Think back to the teacher who made you excited to show up — the one who made recess plans feel like the highlight of the week. That's the energy we're looking for. If you love helping school-age kids laugh, learn, and unwind between the bell and pickup, we want you on our team! Who We Are Georgetown Hill Early School has been a cornerstone of Maryland family life since 1980. We're a non-profit on a mission to bring teachers, children, and families together for an early childhood experience that's genuinely unsurpassed — not just good-on-paper, but felt every single day. We're not your average daycare. We hire, train, and celebrate a diverse team of educators who show up for kids and for each other. Why You'll Actually Love It Here Paid planning time 401(k) with employer match Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer Real opportunities for professional growth Pay Range Role Pay Lead Teacher

• 21–$25/hr
• 19–$21/hr

Based on credentials and experience. What You'll Do Every Day Design and deliver creative, age-appropriate curriculum for K–5 Champion the physical, emotional, and developmental growth of each child Keep the classroom safe, energetic, and genuinely fun Build real relationships with kids, families, and fellow teachers Lead by example — model the warmth and curiosity you want to see What You Bring Minimum qualification: MSDE 90-hour School-Age Certification, or a CDA with School-Age Endorsement. Ideal candidates also bring 3 years of relevant experience, plus: Strong understanding of child development and instructional strategies Knowledge of MSDE regulations A warm, friendly, and cool-tempered presence Solid communication skills — verbal and written Rock-solid reliability and punctuality Highly organized, able to juggle priorities and multitask A true team player who genuinely enjoys working with others About the Campus Bells Mill/Potomac — Nestled in a quiet neighborhood between Cabin John Middle and Bells Mill Elementary Schools. Our first free-standing campus to open, and serving Potomac families for years Apple Ridge/Montgomery Village — Situated next to the recreation center on Apple Ridge Road, and serving families in Gaithersburg, Germantown, Montgomery Village, Laytonsville, and Clarksburg All offers are contingent on passing MD state and federal background checks. Federal campus applicants also require GSA security clearance. Georgetown Hill Early School is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Georgetown Hill