Before and After School Teacher Ellicott City

School Age Teacher

As a School Age Teacher at Bambini Childcare of Ellicott City, you'll have the exciting opportunity to inspire and empower our school-age children, guiding them on a journey of growth and creativity. In this role, you'll create a dynamic, engaging, and fun environment where children can thrive, ensuring that Bambini's mission, vision, and values are upheld every step of the way. As a School Age Teacher, you'll also have the chance to be a mentor and role model, helping them navigate the challenges and triumphs of their school-age years with confidence.

Responsibilities As a School Age Teacher, you will be given the tools, resources, and training to:

• Design and implement engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that promote learning, creativity, and critical thinking among school-age children.
• Manage the classroom ensuring compliance with all Office of Child Care regulations, company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide a welcoming and friendly classroom environment for all children, parents, and visitors.
• Keep parents informed about their child's experiences and accomplishments.
• Assist and supervise children during all activities; counsel children as needed using positive and appropriate discipline techniques
• Ensure that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of a classroom are appropriately maintained.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and achievements, ensuring that every child's progress is tracked and celebrated.

Qualifications

• Must meet the requirements to be a lead teacher as approved by the governing State agency.
• This position requires comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the behavioral and developmental stages of children and knowledge of child care licensing requirements
• The ability to manage a classroom, including strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and problem-solving skills. patience, flexibility.
• Must complete 12 CEU's per 12-month calendar year
• Must have one year of experience