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Infant or Toddler Lead Teacher - Gambrills

@ Bambini Montessori Academy
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Gambrills, Maryland, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:teach curriculum, guide development, nurture children
Requirements Summary:Lead Teacher with a HS diploma, 45 hrs each in Child Growth & Development, Preschool Curriculum, Infant–Toddler Certificate; 1+ year licensed childcare experience or 30 college credits; strong verbal/written communication; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; willingness to ongoing professional development.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Seesaw, Microsoft Office, Basic classroom management tools
Job Description

Join Our Team at Bambini Montessori Academy!

Bambini Montessori Academy is a high-quality, inclusive child care center serving children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. We provide a developmentally appropriate curriculum in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

We are rapidly expanding and are seeking dedicated Lead Teachers (all age groups) who are truly passionate about teaching, nurturing, and guiding young children to reach their fullest potential.

Why Work With Us?

We offer competitive pay and a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Paid holidays after 90 days

  • PTO, Sick & Safe Leave

  • Health, vision & dental insurance (with employee contribution)

  • Professional development training

  • $150 staff referral bonus

  • Friday gift card raffles & monthly breakfast treats

  • Full coffee bar & holiday bonus

  • Teacher Appreciation Week celebration

  • Employee birthday treats

  • Free lunch for Teacher of the Month

  • Quarterly team bonding outings

Requirements for Lead Teacher:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum)

  • 45 hours Child Growth & Development

  • 45 hours Preschool Curriculum (required for ages 2–5)

  • 45 hours Infant–Toddler Certificate (required for ages 6 weeks–24 months)

  • At least 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare facility OR 30 college credits

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Knowledge of child development (social, emotional, and intellectual)

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and actively engage with children

  • Preferred: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Full-time & Part-time positions available

  • Schedule Options:

    • Full-time: 8-hour shifts

    • Part-time: 3+ hours/day

  • Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

  • Location: On-site (telework not available)

  • Website: www.bambinimontessoriacademy.com

Additional Benefits:

  • 401(k) & 401(k) matching

  • Dental, vision, and health insurance

  • Flexible spending account

  • Employee discounts

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development assistance

  • Flexible scheduling options

If you are ready to inspire, guide, and grow with children while working in a supportive and fun environment, we’d love to hear from you!