Children of America jobs in Bowie, MD

Job Description: School Bus Driver Company At Children of America, our commitment is to enhance the developmental growth and learning experience of every child. For more than 18 years Children of America has been the trusted daycare leader among parents and colleagues. Our classrooms are safe, nurturing environments for children six weeks to five years, offering age-appropriate, play-based opportunities for exploration and discovery. From infants to toddlers, preschoolers to kindergarteners, our highly trained teachers lead each child to reach developmental milestones, preparing the children for social and academic readiness. Our Drivers... Safely transport children in a bus or van from one educational environment to another with a smiling face! Have and maintain a safe and violation free driving record. Ensure the safety of each child by maintaining vehicle functionality on a regular basis as well as implement company's safety procedures with their school director. Are caring, compassionate and love what they do! Are rewarded with hugs from children every day! We are most interested in talking to applicants that have: A valid driver's license. Must have a clean driving record. An understanding of all current state and local regulations. A High School diploma or equivalent. Flexibility as to the hours and work schedule. Experience working in a licensed childcare facility strongly preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age. *Salary dependent on experience and level of education. We offer a strong & competitive benefit package that includes the following: Career Advancement Opportunities 65+ locations and growing; We proudly promote from within! Comprehensive Healthcare including Medical, Dental and Vision Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance Plan Coverage 401(k) Savings Plan Paid vacation, sick time and company Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount Program 50% OFF Childcare Benefit Subsidized Tuition Program for Continuing Education/Career Advancement; up to *$500 Per Semester Annual Center Performance Raise Monthly & Yearly Recognition Programs Employee Referral Bonus Campus Coach Program Alpha Perks Exclusive Discounts Exclusive Discounts at Avis Rent a Car Children of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources We seek a passionate, dedicated, Experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. What We Offer Our Preschool Teachers: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.” Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing childcare training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation We offer the TLE Cares Benefits Package - Because we care about you. Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Center's owner, with no cost to our employees. TLE Cares includes: Dental & Vision Insurance Short & Long-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Lifemart Employee Discount Program Doctegrity Telemedicine Program Additional Benefits: Health insurance 401(k) with matching Aflac supplemental insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Tuition assistance Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance All Curriculum & Classroom Supplies Provided We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with preschool children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Lead Preschool Teacher opportunity. As an Experienced Preschool Teacher, you will: Create a welcoming, engaging classroom space for young children to learn, play and grow Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum , working with Infants, Toddlers, or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Partner with the daycare center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment and engagement goals to support your center's success. Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Do You Meet the following Qualifications: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have two years of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have a CDA or an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred)? If so, Apply Now because we would love to meet you! There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool and Toddler Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.” Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Teacher Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance TLE Cares Benefits Package - Because we care about you. Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Center's owner, with no cost to our employees. TLE Cares includes: Dental & Vision Insurance Short & Long-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Lifesmart Employee Discount Program There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

(COA) It is a special recipe of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant School Directors are responsible for carrying out the daily tasks and duties of management, including leading a staff of talented educators and the execution of our educational programming for all programs, Infant care through School Age. You will work directly under a School Director in leading teachers and support staff while working together in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact with? This position interacts daily with parents, your School Director, teaching staff, support staff, assigned operations personnel, facilities, custodial teams and an industry best regional support team. What are the requirements for this job? Associates degree Minimum of two (2) years of leadership experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a childcare facility or equivalent Advanced knowledge in early childhood education Flexible in challenging situations Strong organizational skills Must be able to build strong relationships. Commitment to professional development Effective decision maker Proficient in the use of technology, including industry applications, MS Office 365; Word, Excel, Power Point Must meet state requirements What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people. Understand, comply and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state. Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum Manage all day-to- day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures and policies Meet all COA's performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget THE BENEFITS OUR SCHOOL DIRECTORS ENJOY: Internal Career Advancement Opportunities 100% Discount on Employee Childcare Annual Longevity Bonus (see program for details) Quarterly PEEEPs (IOS) Bonus Educational Assistance/Reimbursement T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships Employee Referral Bonus Recognition Programs Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays The base pay range for this position is $60,000 - $70,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

About Children of America (COA): We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks-12 years of age. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Our goal is to serve nutritious, wholesome meals and snacks cooked onsite. We are looking for a part-time cook/food prep who loves to cook healthy, delicious meals that will appeal to the palate of toddlers/children in our care. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Who Will you Interact with? In this role you will interact daily with the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few. Job responsibilities: * Serves and prepares snacks and meals in accordance with posted menus * Determines meal and snack count and distributes food to each classroom. * Removes trays and leftovers from classrooms and disposes accordingly. * Performs weekly food and supply inventory; submits list of needed items * Orders food and supply items from approved supplier, within budget set by Management. * Checks-in supply deliveries to ensure accuracy of order placed. * Keeps kitchen, including appliances, cabinets and all inventory, organized and clean. An ideal candidate will have: * Have a love for children & cooking * Experience in cooking for a school/pre-school will be a plus but not required, paid training will be provided * Strong customer service mindset and work ethic * Driver's License * High school or equivalent * PlanServSage certification is required. We offer a strong & competitive benefit package that includes the following: * Career Advancement Opportunities 65+ locations and growing; We proudly promote from within! * Comprehensive Healthcare including Medical, Dental and Vision * Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance Plan Coverage * 401(k) Savings Plan * Paid vacation, sick time and company Paid Holidays * Employee Childcare Discount Program * 50% OFF Childcare Benefit * Subsidized Tuition Program for Continuing Education/Career Advancement; up to *$500 Per Semester * Annual Center Performance Raise * Monthly & Yearly Recognition Programs * Employee Referral Bonus The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $22.00 Final compensation decisions are based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: No nights, weekend and holiday schedules Childcare discounts Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement Recognition programs 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance The Goddard School located at 1111 Key Highway East Baltimore, MD 21230 is seeking a dedicated and nurturing Resource Teacher to join our team! At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. As a Resource Teacher, you will collaborate with Lead and Assistant Teachers to implement engaging educational programs and activities. This pivotal role includes classroom support, enhanced curriculum delivery and adapting dynamically to meet the evolving educational needs of our school community. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in children's lives every day. If you're passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, we'd love to hear from you! No Nights or Weekends!!! Resource Teacher Key Responsibilities: Enhance lesson plans and activities in collaboration with Lead and Assistant Teachers Provide flexible classroom support to ensure a consistent and high-quality educational experience Organize and prepare engaging classroom materials and learning centers Supervise and engage with children both indoors and outdoors, ensuring their safety, well-being and social development Offer personalized attention and foster an inclusive classroom environment Collaborate and communicate transparently with families about children's progress and achievements Maintain clean and inviting classrooms adhering to health, safety and licensing regulations Assist with daily care routines and tasks to promote a nurturing learning environment Qualifications: High school diploma required Empathy and compassion for young children Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with staff, children and families Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children Must pass required state background checks and meet state minimum education, experience and credential requirements If you're an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Job Title: School Director Intern Pay: $20.00/hour Schedule: 40 hours/week | 12-week internship Children of America is offering a leadership-focused internship for college students in Early Childhood Education. Interns will gain hands-on experience in school operations, staff collaboration, curriculum oversight, and administrative tasks under the mentorship of experienced school leaders. Key Responsibilities: Assist with daily school operations and regulatory compliance Support curriculum implementation and classroom supervision Participate in leadership meetings and staff coordination Maintain accurate records and uphold safety standards Engage with families and promote COA's mission and values Qualifications: Enrolled in an ECE or related college program (junior/senior preferred) Strong interest in early childhood leadership and administration Must be at least 21 years old Effective communication and teamwork skills Ability to commit to full-time schedule with flexibility for school needs Completion of background checks and health screenings required CDA preferred; basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) required Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English Supervision & Support: Interns are closely supervised and receive structured coaching, feedback, and mentorship throughout the internship. Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualification association with this job. **Children of America is an Equal Opportunity employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. The base pay for this position is $20.00 hourly. This role is not eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Benefits: Paid time off Training & development Opportunity for advancement ASSISTANT TEACHER / ASSISTANT PRESCHOOL TEACHER Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! Our School is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will give every child the opportunity to develop into a joyful and confident learner who is prepared for success in school and in life. Are you looking to start a career in education? We do not require teaching experience and will train you every step of the way! Apply today to jumpstart your future! At The Goddard School located in Annapolis, we take your well-being and the well-being of those we educate and care for seriously and have put several measures in place to make our environment the safest it can be. We are going above and beyond to make sure everyone is healthy and safe in our School. At Goddard, teacher safety - your safety - is a priority. Apply today and see for yourself what it's like to work for an employer who knows the heart of our School is our faculty members. YOU are a driving force of our culture and you'll notice the difference right away. What We Offer Salary range: $ 15 - $ 18 Work hours: full-time and part-time PLUS we offer flexible schedule to accommodate college class schedules No weekends and limited evening hours, except occasional faculty meetings or school events that may be in the evening You will get support from our lead teachers and directors every step of the way to help develop and grow your teaching skills Your health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students Discounted childcare Prioritized focus on your professional development - we'll even pay for your TEACHING credentials ! Plus, we'll support you in your career path to become a lead teacher and beyond Our assistant teachers will work with a lead teacher as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the school. Responsibilities include the following: Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment Supporting each child's social and emotional development Establishing positive and effective family relations Working with the lead teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty Qualifications High school diploma required Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, parents, and faculty Works productively with or without supervision Shows empathy and compassion for young children Is dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal Excellent verbal and written communication skills with outstanding ability to listen and follow-up on issues constructively Ability to calmly address stressful situations professionally while multi-tasking to ensure smooth school operations Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler Teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib About Goddard Schools The Goddard School located in Annapolis has been open since January 2022. As part of a larger franchise system, in operation for over 30 years, we are the premier preschool for children from 6 weeks to 6 years old. We have over 560 franchised Schools with more than 70,000 students in 38 states. The Goddard School uses the most current academically endorsed methods to ensure children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life. Our talented teachers also collaborate with parents to nurture children into respectful, confident, and joyful learners. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Salary: $15 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Schedule: 10 hour shift 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Annapolis, MD 21401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person Compensation: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement We are seeking a passionate and dedicated substitute to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.” Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a substitute Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.

The Goddard School of Tysons is a renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the franchised preschool industry which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning. Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child's needs. They are highly qualified childhood educators who can use their creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. We are looking for a fun and energetic Full Time or Part Time support staff for our school. Daily Responsibilities Full Time Benefits: Competitive compensation 1-hour lunch break 12 Paid Holiday 4 Teacher In-Service Days per year 1 Day of PTO for employment anniversary Health, dental, and vision insurance Rollover PTO IRA Retirement Account, plus employer matching up to 3% PTO is based on accrual, 2.88hours per pay period Paid Subscription for CCEI -Childcare Education Institute (Continuing Education) & StraighterLine Continued focus on your professional development - our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom Your health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students Paid CPR & First Aid Tuition reimbursement Discounted childcare CDA credential Program Paid Part Time Benefits Competitive compensation 1-hour lunch break 4 Teacher In-Service Days per year Continued focus on your professional development - our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom Paid CPR & First Aid Our staff support includes the following responsibilities: Crossing Guard - Helping Students cross driveway to get to the playground Distributing daily catered lunch to classroom Cleaning kitchen (including microwaves, refrigerators, etc.) Covering teacher lunch breaks Participating in staff and training meetings Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level Supporting Lead teachers while assisting in the classroom Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff Building teamwork Committing to continuing education For immediate consideration please apply now! Job Requirements Required experience: Child Care Experience preferred: 1 year Teacher Qualifications Preferred: CDA or associates in Early Childhood Education or closely related field Prior experience working with children Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Title: Lead Teacher Intern Pay: $15.00/hour Schedule: 40 hours/week | 12-week internship Children of America is seeking college students in Early Childhood Education for a hands-on internship. Under the guidance of a Lead Teacher and School Director, interns will gain classroom leadership experience, assist with curriculum planning, and support child development in a licensed childcare setting. Key Responsibilities: Support daily programming and developmental activities for children Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment Assist with documentation, family communication, and classroom organization Collaborate with staff and participate in training and mentorship sessions Uphold COA's values, policies, and licensing standards Qualifications: Enrolled in an Early Childhood Education or related college program Strong interest in child development and classroom leadership Must be at least 18 years old Effective communication and teamwork skills Ability to commit to full-time schedule with flexibility for school needs Completion of background checks and health screenings required CDA preferred; basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) required Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English Supervision & Support: Interns are always supervised and receive regular feedback and mentorship. They are never left alone with children. Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualification association with this job. **Children of America is an Equal Opportunity employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. The base pay for this position is $15.00 hourly. This role is not eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

(COA): We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks-12 years of age. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Our goal is to serve nutritious, wholesome meals and snacks cooked onsite. We are looking for a part-time cook/food prep who loves to cook healthy, delicious meals that will appeal to the palate of toddlers/children in our care. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Who Will you Interact with? In this role you will interact daily with the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few. Job responsibilities: Serves and prepares snacks and meals in accordance with posted menus Determines meal and snack count and distributes food to each classroom. Removes trays and leftovers from classrooms and disposes accordingly. Performs weekly food and supply inventory; submits list of needed items Orders food and supply items from approved supplier, within budget set by Management. Checks-in supply deliveries to ensure accuracy of order placed. Keeps kitchen, including appliances, cabinets and all inventory, organized and clean. An ideal candidate will have: Have a love for children & cooking Experience in cooking for a school/pre-school will be a plus but not required, paid training will be provided Strong customer service mindset and work ethic Driver's License High school or equivalent PlanServSage certification is required. We offer a strong & competitive benefit package that includes the following: Career Advancement Opportunities 65+ locations and growing; We proudly promote from within! Comprehensive Healthcare including Medical, Dental and Vision Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance Plan Coverage 401(k) Savings Plan Paid vacation, sick time and company Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount Program 50% OFF Childcare Benefit Subsidized Tuition Program for Continuing Education/Career Advancement; up to *$500 Per Semester Annual Center Performance Raise Monthly & Yearly Recognition Programs Employee Referral Bonus The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $22.00 Final compensation decisions are based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

(COA) It is a special recipe of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant School Directors are responsible for carrying out the daily tasks and duties of management, including leading a staff of talented educators and the execution of our educational programming for all programs, Infant care through School Age. You will work directly under a School Director in leading teachers and support staff while working together in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact with? This position interacts daily with parents, your School Director, teaching staff, support staff, assigned operations personnel, facilities, custodial teams and an industry best regional support team. What are the requirements for this job? Minimum CDA Minimum of two (2) years of leadership experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a childcare facility or equivalent Advanced knowledge in early childhood education Flexible in challenging situations Strong organizational skills Must be able to build strong relationships. Commitment to professional development Effective decision maker Proficient in the use of technology, including industry applications, MS Office 365; Word, Excel, Power Point Must meet state requirements Travel Requirement: • Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. • Ability and willingness to drive and/or travel up to 10% of the time for training, professional development, and organizational meetings. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people. Understand, comply and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state. Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum Manage all day-to- day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures and policies Meet all COA's performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget THE BENEFITS OUR SCHOOL DIRECTORS ENJOY: Internal Career Advancement Opportunities 100% Discount on Employee Childcare Annual Longevity Bonus (see program for details) Quarterly PEEEPs (IOS) Bonus Educational Assistance/Reimbursement T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships Employee Referral Bonus Recognition Programs Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays *Salary advertised is an estimate; final salary is negotiable dependent on final position, level of education and experience. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development The Goddard School of Rockville is currently hiring for a qualified pre-k teacher! We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and creative early education professionals to join our team. Are you looking for a supportive, friendly, fun filled environment where you can help shape the hearts and minds of young children? Would you like to be part of a world class organization recognized as an industry leader nationally? How about working in a spectacular facility with lots of play space and extra amenities? Would you like the support of terrific directors and owner on site? We offer a highly competitive starting salary with healthcare, dental and vision plans, a retirement savings plan with contribution matching funds, and many other additional benefits. Duties include: Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills. Presenting developmentally appropriate educational expectations Meeting the individual needs of the children Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning. Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff Participation in staff and training meetings Teacher Qualifications: Minimum of MSDE-OCC Teacher requirements (90-hour training) Bachelor's degree in education. Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices Strong written and communication skills Prior classroom experience in early childhood education is preferred. Starting Salary range $20+ per hour based on experience, education and certifications. Additional benefits include: Paid time off for vacation, illness, or any personal reason Additional paid vacation days for holidays and winter break Healthcare, dental and vision plans Additional coverages available include. Accident Critical illness Hospital stay. Disability Whole life Access to online continuing education courses for credit The Goddard School of Rockville is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Rockville, MD 20850: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) 90 Hour Training Certificate (Preferred) Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

(COA) We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant Teachers are responsible for executing our curriculum. You alongside the Lead Teacher and a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact with? In this role, you will interact daily with the Lead Teacher, children, parents, the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few. What are the requirements for this job? Flexible in challenging situations Strong organizational skills Able to build strong relationships Commitment to professional development Effective decision making Must meet all state requirements. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Directly support Lead Teacher in carrying our daily lessons. Willingness to grow into Lead Teachers. Communicating appropriately/professionally with parents & fellow staff. Excellent writing skills. Ability to use technology to deliver child progress. Ensure a safe structured learning environment. Empathetic to children's emotions and parent's needs. Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age. Be creative, passionate about your work and have fun. Our Shared Mission: Accountability: We empower self-decision making by accepting responsibility and learning from our mistakes to serve COA's mission, vision, and values. Collaboration: We align solutions that understand the needs of our stakeholders to serve COA's mission, vision, and values. Growth Mindset: We view obstacles as opportunities for growth, accepting feedback to enhance the development of employees and the organization. Integrity: We go beyond honesty and loyalty by considering the impact of decisions and doing what's right for all stakeholders. Consistency: We ensure continuity of care to uphold COA's brand and enable stakeholders to have clear expectations of their experience. THE BENEFITS OUR ASSISTANT TEACHERS (SUMMER CAMP) ENJOY: Internal Career Advancement Opportunities. 50% Discount on Employee Childcare Educational Assistance/Reimbursement T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships Employee Referral Bonus Recognition Programs Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays *Salary advertised is an estimate final salary is negotiable dependent on final position, level of education and experience. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

: School Bus Driver Company At Children of America, our commitment is to enhance the developmental growth and learning experience of every child. For more than 18 years Children of America has been the trusted daycare leader among parents and colleagues. Our classrooms are safe, nurturing environments for children six weeks to five years, offering age-appropriate, play-based opportunities for exploration and discovery. From infants to toddlers, preschoolers to kindergarteners, our highly trained teachers lead each child to reach developmental milestones, preparing the children for social and academic readiness. Our Drivers... Safely transport children in a bus or van from one educational environment to another with a smiling face! Have and maintain a safe and violation free driving record. Ensure the safety of each child by maintaining vehicle functionality on a regular basis as well as implement company's safety procedures with their school director. Are caring, compassionate and love what they do! Are rewarded with hugs from children every day! We are most interested in talking to applicants that have: A valid driver's license. Must have a clean driving record. An understanding of all current state and local regulations. A High School diploma or equivalent. Flexibility as to the hours and work schedule. Experience working in a licensed childcare facility strongly preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age. *Salary dependent on experience and level of education. We offer a strong & competitive benefit package that includes the following: Career Advancement Opportunities 65+ locations and growing; We proudly promote from within! Comprehensive Healthcare including Medical, Dental and Vision Life, Accident, & Disability Insurance Plan Coverage 401(k) Savings Plan Paid vacation, sick time and company Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount Program 50% OFF Childcare Benefit Subsidized Tuition Program for Continuing Education/Career Advancement; up to *$500 Per Semester Annual Center Performance Raise Monthly & Yearly Recognition Programs Employee Referral Bonus Campus Coach Program Alpha Perks Exclusive Discounts Exclusive Discounts at Avis Rent a Car The hourly pay range for this position is $17.00 to $20.00 hourly. Final compensation decisions are based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

(COA) It is a special recipe of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our School Directors are responsible for managing the daily operations, including leading a staff of talented educators and the execution of our educational programming for all programs, Infant care through School Age. Your team will include an assistant management team, lead teachers and support staff working together in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact with? This position interacts daily with parents, an assistant management team, teaching staff, support staff, assigned operations personnel, facilities, custodial teams and an industry best regional support team. What are the requirements for this job? Must have a Bachelor's Early Childhood or related field Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a childcare facility or equivalent Advanced knowledge in early childhood education Flexible in challenging situations Strong organizational skills Must be able to build strong relationships. Commitment to professional development Effective decision maker Proficient in the use of technology, including industry applications, MS Office 365; Word, Excel, Power Point Must meet state requirements Travel Requirement: • Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. • Ability and willingness to drive and/or travel up to 10% of the time for training, professional development, and organizational meetings. THE BENEFITS OUR SCHOOL DIRECTORS ENJOY: Internal Career Advancement Opportunities 100% Discount on Employee Childcare Annual Longevity Bonus (see program for details) Quarterly PEEEPs (IOS) Bonus Educational Assistance/Reimbursement T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships Employee Referral Bonus Recognition Programs Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people. Understand, comply and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state. Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum Manage all day-to- day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures and policies Meet all COA's performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget The Base pay rate range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

About Children of America (COA) We're a special blend of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant Teachers are responsible with executing our curriculum. You alongside the Lead Teacher and a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact with? This position interacts daily with the Lead Teacher, children, parents, the management team, and teaching staff just to name a few. What are the requirements for this job? Highschool Diploma or GED Flexible in challenging situations Strong organizational skills Able to build strong relationships Commitment to professional development Effective decision making Must meet all state requirements. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Directly support Lead Teacher in carrying our daily lessons. Willingness to grow into Lead Teachers. Communicating appropriately/professionally with parents & fellow staff. Excellent writing skills. Ability to use technology to deliver child progress. Ensure a safe structured learning environment. Empathetic to children's emotions and parent's needs. Present expectations that are appropriate to the child's age. Be creative, passionate about your work and have fun. Our Shared Mission: Accountability: We empower self-decision making by accepting responsibility and learning from our mistakes to serve COA's mission, vision, and values. Collaboration: We align solutions that understand the needs of our stakeholders to serve COA's mission, vision, and values. Growth Mindset: We view obstacles as opportunities for growth, accepting feedback to enhance the development of employees and the organization. Integrity: We go beyond honesty and loyalty by considering the impact of decisions and doing what's right for all stakeholders. Consistency: We ensure continuity of care to uphold COA's brand and enable stakeholders to have clear expectations of their experience. THE BENEFITS OUR ASSISTANT TEACHERS (PRESCHOOL) ENJOY: Internal Career Advancement Opportunities. 50% Discount on Employee Childcare Educational Assistance/Reimbursement T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships Employee Referral Bonus Recognition Programs Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays Note: The salary advertised is an estimate, and the final salary will depend on your position, level of education, and experience. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement We are seeking a passionate and dedicated substitute to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow. Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a substitute Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.