The NIST Child Care Center is a NAEYC-accredited school with a Maryland Excels rating of 5 located on the grounds of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. We strive to provide a developmentally appropriate program that meets the needs of each individual child.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
Responsible for the overall cleanliness and organization of the classroom.
Prepares and implements lesson plans that are based on the curriculum approved by the program
Communicates and interacts with children, staff, and parents in a positive respectful manner
Uses developmentally appropriate techniques when working with children both individually and in groups.
Documents children’s development using our assessment tools, child portfolios, and observations.
Conducts parent/teacher conferences a minimum of twice a year
Other duties may be assigned
Applicants must meet the following basic qualifications for consideration:
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Must have a minimum of an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education
ADA training
Health, Safety, and nutrition training
Applicants with the following qualifications are preferred:
Has an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education