CURRENT JOB OPENINGS
Preschool Teacher – Special Programs
The Garrett Park Nursery School (GPNS) is seeking an energetic and creative preschool teacher to join our teaching team and lead our Extended Day Program and Summer Program. This is a part-time position. The Extended Day program runs from 11:45am-1:15pm daily, depending on enrollment. Summer Program days run from 9:15am-1:15pm. Date of Summer Program start and end are flexible.
GPNS is a state approved, parent co-operative preschool with 60+ years of experience in community-engaged educational practices. Located in the heart of Garrett Park, MD, and offering high quality, play-based education for two, three, and four year-olds, as well as an extended day program. Programs are focused on the total development of each child through attention to their emotional, social, cognitive, physical and creative needs.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The teacher is responsible for creating an environment conducive to play-based exploration and learning as well as the planning and implementation of group activities such as reading, art, and music. The teacher will lead the Extended Day program as well as the Summer Program and is responsible for developing and leading their curriculum with the support of the Educational Director. The teacher must have knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children. The teacher is expected to attend membership meetings and board meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BENEFITS:
Please submit resume and cover letter to GPNS Board President at: hiring@garrettparknurseryschool.org.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
national origin.
GPNS is a state approved, parent co-operative preschool with 60+ years of experience in community-engaged educational practices. Located in the heart of Garrett Park, MD, and offering high quality, play-based education for two, three, and four year-olds, as well as an extended day program. Programs are focused on the total development of each child through attention to their emotional, social, cognitive, physical and creative needs.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The teacher is responsible for creating an environment conducive to play-based exploration and learning as well as the planning and implementation of group activities such as reading, art, and music. The teacher will lead the Extended Day program as well as the Summer Program and is responsible for developing and leading their curriculum with the support of the Educational Director. The teacher must have knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children. The teacher is expected to attend membership meetings and board meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BA or BS in Early Childhood Education or a Four-Year Degree and the 90-Hour ECE or CDA required.
- One year of previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program required.
- ADA and Health & Safety course completion required.
- Must be able to meet all OCC requirements and pass all required background checks.
BENEFITS:
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Paid time off including holidays.
Please submit resume and cover letter to GPNS Board President at: hiring@garrettparknurseryschool.org.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
national origin.
