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Posted: 31-Mar-23
Location: Ellicott City, Maryland
Type: Full Time
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Classroom Assistant/Aide
Glenelg Country School is seeking an Early Childhood Teaching Assistant who will need to assist the lead teacher in supporting and nurturing the development of each child’s self-esteem, trust, and growing autonomy. To help assess children’s different and personal needs, temperament styles, and abilities. A TA needs to support the classroom team to plan and implement lesson plan activities and developmentally appropriate experiences. The successful candidate will participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings, parent meetings, in-service trainings, and other meetings as directed. This is a state-licensed program, so teachers must complete a minimum of 12 hours or more of continued training per year to maintain licensing requirements along with CPR/First Aid certification and other required training.
This position is an excellent opportunity for new educators interested in strengthening their professional skill set and who is passionate about teaching students in a Lower School setting.
Additional required qualifications include: First Aid and CPR certification and 90-hour preschool and 45-hour infant toddler classes. Candidates with an associate or bachelor’s degree are preferred.
About Glenelg Country School
Glenelg Country School is an age 2 through grade 12 co-educational, non-sectarian, college preparatory school located on 90 acres in Howard County, Maryland. Glenelg Country School seeks to recruit and retain faculty and staff who not only exemplify the qualities described in the school’s mission, but also add to the intellectual, racial, cultural, and ethnic diversity of the school community.
Faculty and staff are a vital and valued part of the GCS family. Our school provides the opportunity to work in a stimulating, inspiring and rewarding environment, and we are committed to providing a premier educational experience by bringing new ideas, opportunities, people, skills and experiences to our students. Glenelg Country School is an equal opportunity employer and employees enjoy excellent benefits that include health coverage, retirement packages, and study grants.
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