Threes - Lead Preschool Teacher

Company: Georgetown Hill Early School
Location: Rockville
Posted on: February 11, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description ??Threes Lead preschool Teacher ?? If it sounds exciting to work in a place where you can create a warm and playful classroom for little learners to thrive, where you can lead with creativity and heart, and where you have the opportunity to partner with families, we’d love to meet you! About Georgetown Hill Early School Our mission is to join teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed early childhood educational experience. Georgetown Hill Early School is a non-profit school serving Maryland families since 1980. ?Why You'll Love Us?? We think we're pretty lovable! We enjoy providing our educators with the space to utilize our proven PLAN curriculum while exploring their own creativity in the classroom. Come and check us out! We offer the following benefits: Generous paid time off and paid holidaysPaid Planning Time Employer-subsidized medical insuranceVoluntary dental, vision, short-term disability, and term life insurancePre-tax spending accounts401(k) with employer matchPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer We provide an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our employees, as well as the families and children who place their trust in us. We are not your average daycare; we are an equal-opportunity employer that prides itself on hiring, training, and retaining a diverse community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Pay Range - Based on credentials and experience, range $20-$25/hr We are looking for amazing Threes Lead Preschool Teachers! Are you an experienced educator? Join our preschool children in a program that honors and celebrates each child's unique learning journey. Your role will allow you to foster independence in an environment of trust and warmth, while giving our students a strong love of learning. NRC/Rockville - Conveniently located on Rockville Pike, and is Metro accessible. We are accredited under NAEYC (National Association of the Education of Young Children) and approved as a nonpublic school under the Maryland State Department of Education for children ages two through Kindergarten. We are not your average daycare!This position's starting rate is between $20-$25/hr with the necessary credentials What you'll do Provide for the educational needs and interests of preschool children using a creative and age-appropriate curriculumSupervision of preschool children to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of all studentsSupport the physical, socio-emotional, and developmental needs of each child in the classroomDemonstrate effective leadership among the classroom teamDemonstrate effective communication skills and positive interpersonal relations with children, families, colleagues, and the communityClassroom management that fosters a consistent, safe, and positive learning environment for all students and staf Qualifications The education/certification requirements for a Lead Teacher position in our preschool program require a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree. Our ideal candidate will have 3 or more years of teaching experience and the following credentials/skills: Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and instructional strategiesStrong knowledge of MSDE regulationsA personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool-temperedProficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office, are a plusExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and reading skillsExtremely reliable in attendance and punctualityHighly organized and able to prioritize and multitaskTeam-oriented and willing to work with others Per Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care regulations, all applicants must submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background check as a contingency of employment. Applicants for our federal center campuses must receive GSA security clearance through a government background screening. The pay range for this role is: 20 - 25 USD per hour(NRC) PI8403d2468744-25405-39584408

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