What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infants and Toddlers Teacher position at Mustard Seed Early Learning Academy?
Mustard Seed Early Learning Academy Gwynn Oak, MDFull-time | MondayFriday | No Nights, No Weekends | Competitive PayJoin Our Team of Passionate Early Educators!Are you nurturing, patient, and passionate about helping infants and toddlers grow and thrive?At Mustard Seed, were looking for Infant/Toddler Teachers who brings warmth, energy, and a love of learning to our youngest learners.Youll play a key role in creating a safe, loving, and developmentally rich environment where babies can discover the world around them one smile, song, and milestone at a time.What We OfferCompetitive pay based on education and experienceSupportive, family-like environmentMondayFriday scheduleTraining and growth opportunitiesCreative curriculum with digital tools for lesson supportWhat Youll DoProvide loving, individualized care for infants ages 6 weeks to 18 months and toddlers ages 18 to 23 monthsBuild strong and trusting relationships with familiesImplement lesson plans aligned with the Creative curriculumMaintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environmentMonitor and document developmental milestonesCommunicate daily with families through our digital appFollow Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Office of Child Care regulations for licensed child care centersQualifications (per Maryland State Requirements)To qualify as a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher in Maryland, you must meet one of the following:Option 1: Hold a 90-Hour Infant & Toddler Certification (45-Hour Child Growth & Development 45-Hour Infant/Toddler Methods & Materials)Option 2: Hold a CDA Credential (Child Development Associate) in Infant/Toddler or higher degree in Early Childhood EducationOption 3: Have completed college coursework in child development, early childhood, or related field with MSDE approvalAdditional Requirements:Must be at least 19 years oldMust pass a Maryland State and FBI background check & fingerprintingMust have a current CPR/First Aid Certification (or be willing to obtain within 90 days)Prior experience in a licensed child care center preferredWhy Youll Love Working HereAt Mustard Seed, were not just a daycare were a community dedicated to building a foundation for lifelong learning. Youll work alongside a leadership team that supports you every step of the way and parents who truly appreciate your care and dedication.Location: Mustard Seed Early Learning, Gwynn Oak, MDHours: Full-time, MondayFriday (school open 7:30 AM 5:30 PM)Pay: Competitive; based on education and experienceApply Today!If youre ready to inspire curiosity, nurture growth, and make a lasting impact on childrens lives, apply now and be part of the beginning of something big!Job Type: Full-timePay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:Professional development assistance401 (k)
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