A Wonderful Place To Grow Career Roots
A Tight-Knit Early Education Family Going Strong For 40 Years
A Wonderful Place To Grow Career Roots
A Tight-Knit Early Education Family Going Strong For 40 Years
Preschool & Childcare Center Serving Gaithersburg, North Potomac, Potomac, Rockville & Silver Spring, MD
Long Tenures Show This Is An Ideal Destination
More than 40 years in operation and an average 10-year teacher tenure show this is a great place to grow your career and find your work family. You’ll develop professionally and personally among supportive, knowledgeable teammates–and laugh a lot too!
Start With Competitive Pay & Benefits Too
Competitive compensation tells you that you’re valued. Full-time employees receive health benefits that offer a safety net. You can access dental and supplemental insurances, and life insurance after at least 3 years of employment.
Paid Time Off For A Personal Reboot
Enjoy paid time off on major holidays for a well-deserved recharge. Full-time employees receive vacation and sick leave as well as time off for doctor’s appointments and family leave to care for a loved one. PTO accrues based on the employee’s length of service.
Professional Training For Career Expertise
Enjoy paid team and staff meetings, professional days, teacher planning time, and Child Care Credential support. Ongoing annual training gives you an edge, so you can grow your knowledge base and benefit the children in your care–not to mention your resume.
What Our Staff Have To Say
NOW HIRING!
Academy is searching for dedicated, passionate and experienced candidates to join our team!
If you are interested and qualify for one of the open positions below, please email your resume to hr@academychild.com. We look forward to meeting you!
Are you a compassionate, motivated person who adores children and wants to break into the field of early childhood education? We’re looking for people like you who want to begin or advance a career providing classroom support to teachers and brightening the lives of the littlest learners.
If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:
- Are friendly, dependable, and willing to work as an integral part of a classroom team
- Want ECE work experience and professional development opportunities
- Can communicate respectfully with students, colleagues, parents, and administrators
- Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today by sending your resume to hr@academychild.com!
*Proof of COVID Vaccination required!
Are you an adaptable, compassionate person who loves working with young children? Do you have a flexible schedule and a positive can-do attitude? We’re looking for caring people like you to be Floaters on our dedicated team of early childhood educators!
- If you’re ready to move into a position that brings something new every day, and you:
- Are dependable, motivated, and willing to work in a variety of classroom settings
- Have or want work experience in early childhood education
- Are a team player with great communication and comprehension skills
- Are physically able to complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today by sending your resume to hr@academychild.com!
*Proof of COVID vaccination required!
Are you a compassionate, motivated person who adores children and wants to break into the field of early childhood education? We’re looking for people like you who want to begin or advance a career providing classroom support to teachers and brightening the lives of the littlest learners.
If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:
- Have a 90 hour course certificate & 45 hour Infant/Toddler course certificate
- Are friendly, dependable, and willing to work as an integral part of a classroom team
- Want ECE work experience and professional development opportunities.
- Agree with and can deliver on Academy’s mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then apply today by sending your resume to hr@academychild.com!
*Proof of COVID vaccination required!
Full-Time Hours, Competitive Salary, Benefits Package!
Candidates must have their Maryland Teaching Certification in PreK-3 and 2 years of classroom teaching experience.
Each candidate should:
- Meet the Office of Child Care qualifications for their position including up-to-date trainings
- Have some experience with MD EXCELS, MSDE Accreditation, & Child Care Licensing
- Can deliver leadership to the classroom
- Agree with and can deliver on Academy’s mission to provide exceptional care and learning
Please email your resume to hr@academychild.com
*Proof of COVID vaccination required!
Are you a passionate educator looking to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of young students? We’re looking for teachers to join our team of long-serving, dedicated professionals who spend their days sparking learning and creating joy!
If you’re ready to move into a career that makes a difference, and you:
- Have a BS in ECE or a related field
- 2 years of classroom teaching experience
- Meet Office of Child Care Licensing qualifications and trainings for position
- Experience with MSDE Accreditation, MD EXCELS, OCC Licensing
- Consider yourself a natural, empathetic leader
- Have work experience and/or educational background in ECE
- Can physically complete the tasks necessary to care for small children, and
- Agree with and can deliver on our mission to provide exceptional care and learning
then please apply today by sending your resume to hr@academychild.com!
*Proof of COVID vaccination required!
Job qualifications include:
- 90 hour Preschool training certificate
- 45 hour School-Age training certificate
- 400 hours of on site experience working in a school-age setting
- Maryland EXCELs experience
- MSDE Accreditation experience
- ADA course
- Basic Health & Safety Training
- COVID-19 Training
Salary will commensurate with education and experience. Benefits package included.
Please email your resume to hr@academychild.com to apply!
*Proof of COVID vaccination required!
FAQs
All meals beginning July 6, 2020 will be provided by the parent/guardian. Please plan to pack your child a healthy snack and lunch daily. Please refer to the Academy Family Handbook for healthy food choices in the classroom. Click here
Each center is equipped with trained staff to facilitate the sanitation of toys and manipulatives throughout the day in addition to frequently touched surfaces. Each evening after pick-up, our buildings are professionally cleaned topped to bottom!