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School Age Teacher - Before & After School Childcare

The Learning Experience
๐Ÿ“ Montgomery Village, MDยทPosted Today
๐Ÿ’ฐ ~$35kโ€“$42k/yr
Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
School Age Teacher - Before & After School Childcare
Location: The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg, MD
Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Monday-Friday | Hours based on program needs

About the Opportunity

Love working with elementary school-aged children? Enjoy creating activities that keep kids engaged, active, and excited to learn?

The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg is hiring a caring, energetic, and dependable School Age Teacher to support our school-age childcare program!

We're looking for someone who can create a fun, structured environment where children can build friendships, develop independence, complete schoolwork, and enjoy meaningful activities outside the regular school day.

Candidates must meet Maryland's School-Age Teacher qualification requirements.

What You'll Do

  • Lead engaging, age-appropriate activities for elementary school-aged children

  • Plan arts and crafts, games, STEM activities, and hands-on learning experiences

  • Support homework time, reading, and independent learning

  • Encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and positive social interactions

  • Maintain a safe, welcoming, and well-organized classroom

  • Establish consistent routines and use positive behavior guidance

  • Supervise indoor and outdoor activities while maintaining required staff-to-child ratios

  • Build positive relationships with children and communicate with families

  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and center leadership

  • Follow Maryland childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

  • Must meet Maryland School-Age Teacher qualification requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Previous professional experience working with school-aged children preferred

  • Experience in before- and after-school programs, childcare centers, summer camps, or elementary education is a plus

  • Understanding of school-age child development and positive behavior management

  • Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills

  • Patient, dependable, energetic, and comfortable leading group activities

  • Must meet applicable Maryland Office of Child Care licensing requirements

What We Offer

  • $17.00-$20.00 per hour

  • Monday-Friday schedule

  • Paid training and professional development

  • Employee childcare discount

  • Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team

  • Opportunities for career growth in early childhood education

Apply Today

Join The Learning Experience - Gaithersburg and help school-aged children build confidence, friendships, and new skills in a safe and engaging environment!

If you're a qualified School Age Teacher who enjoys making learning fun, we'd love to meet you.

The Learning Experience is an equal opportunity employer.

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