What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at Greenzaid Early Childhood Center?
Early Childhood Educator
The Greenzaid Early Childhood Center
Potomac, Maryland
The Greenzaid Early Childhood Center at Congregation B’nai Tzedek is seeking an experienced, creative and nurturing educator for the 2026-2027 school year. Our school, located in the heart of Potomac, Maryland, is in a beautiful wooded environment, setting the stage for our Reggio inspired, play-based learning. The Greenzaid Early Childhood Center is comprised of experienced, loving teachers who work collaboratively to promote the best outcomes for our students. We are the ideal setting for children to grow, learn and play!
Required Qualifications:
- Have a minimum of two years previous experience teaching in an early childhood setting.
- Hold a degree (associates, bachelors or masters) in Early Childhood Education or a related field and hold the necessary MSDE certification.
- Have excellent writing and communication skills.
- Background knowledge of Reggio Emilia preferred.
- Knowledge of Jewish traditions and holidays.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop an engaging environment, explorations and an imaginative curriculum.
- Appreciate being a part of an innovative community, sharing and learning from other professionals.
- Ability to be an active participant in the care and safety of young children, including lifting and attending to their personal care.
Hours: 9:00 am – 1:15 pm Monday-Friday, as well as opportunities for enrichment positions. Participation in staff meetings, training and school events at other times are also required.
We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including paid time off, professional development and reduced tuition.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17