Now Hiring: Twos Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING)
Ellicott City, MD
Pay: $17–$22/hour
Immediate Opportunity in a Nurturing Montessori Learning Environment
Bambini Montessori Academy in Ellicott City is urgently seeking a warm, dedicated, and enthusiastic Twos Teacher to join our early childhood team. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and is ready to make a meaningful difference every day.
Our Montessori-inspired environment focuses on hands-on learning, independence, and emotional development, ensuring each child is supported in a safe, structured, and caring classroom.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you will help shape the foundation of a child’s early learning journey by:
- Creating and implementing engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans
- Supporting children’s social, emotional, and academic development through daily routines
- Maintaining a safe, organized, and positive classroom environment
- Observing and documenting developmental progress and milestones
- Guiding positive behavior and supporting classroom transitions
- Communicating effectively with families about student growth and needs
- Collaborating with co-teachers and school leadership to ensure consistency in care and instruction
- Maintaining accurate records including attendance, reports, and incident documentation
- Ensuring compliance with MSDE and OCC licensing requirements
- Participating in staff meetings and ongoing training sessions
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for individuals who bring patience, energy, and a genuine love for early childhood education.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 19 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion or willingness to complete MSDE-required training:
- 90-hour Preschool Certification
- 45-hour Child Growth & Development
- 45-hour Preschool Curriculum
- 9-hour Communication Course
- Basic Health & Safety Training
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification
- Maryland State background check and fingerprint clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
- Montessori certification (AMI, AMS, or MACTE)
- 2+ years experience in a licensed early childhood setting
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications
- Paid professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunities for career advancement within the academy
Apply Now
We are hiring immediately for the right candidate who is ready to step into a rewarding role in early childhood education. If you are passionate about nurturing young minds and contributing to a supportive Montessori environment in Ellicott City, we would love to hear from you.