Potomac Glen Day School in Potomac, Maryland is seeking energetic Lead Teachers to join a team of dedicated teachers for the 2026-27 school year. Potomac Glen Day School staff embody the values of academic success, an inclusive and authentic community, and strong character building. Our ideal candidate is an inspiring and nurturing teacher who develops students’ inquiring minds and compassionate hearts.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Develop and deliver lesson plans that align with developmental milestones and PGDS Standards.
Facilitate various activities for children including songs, games and storytelling.
Encourage children to interact with each other to develop social skills.
Manage classroom activities including lessons, play, breaks and meals.
Provide basic needs for children.
Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities.
Observe and evaluate students’ performance, behavior, social and physical development.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
Attend all staff meetings, team meetings and teacher duties as required
Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, and administrators to resolve students’ behavioral and academic concerns.
Participate in ongoing training sessions.
Demonstrate professional behavior, including discretion, judgment and integrity.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, teaching certificate or credential or equivalent professional experience which would translate to successful classroom teaching.
Experience teaching young children and solid understanding of child development
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with all constituents.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
All prospective employees must be able to clear a background check
Benefits:
Competitive Wages
Monthly Insurance Stipend
Paid Christmas and Easter Breaks
Continuing Education
Supportive Environment
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Numbers & Facts
Location
Potomac, Maryland
Salary
$21
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
Child Developmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Faculty Administrationunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Lesson Plansunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Storytellingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Training/Teaching Materialsunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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