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Two Year-Old Teacher, Corporate Academy at Kiddie Academy in Abingdon, Maryland

Posted in Education 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care has been preparing young minds for future success since its founding in 1981. With more than 245 independently owned franchises throughout the United States, Kiddie Academy provides quality educational child care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. Kiddie Academy was ranked #7 on the 2019 Forbes list of Best Franchises to Buy. In 2018, Kiddie Academy was recognized as one of the fastest- and smartest-growing franchise companies in the nation by Entrepreneur and Franchise Time magazines. Locally, we were ranked by the Baltimore Business Journal as #18 on its list of Top 100 Private Companies and #28 on its list of the Top 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Greater Baltimore

Through our proprietary Life Essentials curriculum, children learn and grow under the supervision of our caring teachers. Teachers and staff are given clear guidance on the planning and conducting of the lessons throughout the curriculum. A career at Kiddie Academy is fun, rewarding, and offers opportunity for quality professional development.  ​We are always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team. If you think you are ready to be a part of an exciting team, then we encourage you to continue with this applicant friendly, online job application!

Do you love working with children and helping to prepare young minds for future success? Are you looking to make a difference in your community while obtaining valuable hands-on experience, professional development, and training in a supportive environment? Then come join our Corporate Academy team!

We are currently seeking professional and energetic Two-Year Old Lead Teachers for this location - our flagship location!  Our Teachers are responsible for general classroom management and supervision, which includes the personal care, hygiene, and positive discipline of the children. As a Lead Teacher, you will prepare and implement activities for children that stress physical, social, and emotional growth and provide materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in active play. 

Major Responsibilities Include:


  • Ensures that the appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment of the classroom are appropriately maintained

  • Completes all academy and classroom paperwork, such as daily notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports

  • Attends and participates in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested

  • Helps and supervises children during all activities

  • Counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise

  • Prepares and implements classroom lesson plans, programs, and schedules

  • Develops, plans, and prepares instructional aids/materials for classroom activities

  • Helps children with meal times and clean-up

  • Ensures that all classroom and outdoor equipment are in good working condition and are used and maintained properly

  • Physically arranges the classroom into well-defined interest areas

  • Directs activities of other staff in the classroom to ensure that the classroom functions in an orderly manner

  • Communicates appropriate information to parents and maintains developmental profiles for children

  • Schedules and conducts parent/teacher conferences throughout the year

  • Ensures that classroom medication schedule is followed

  • Performs other duties as assigned


  • Must meet all requirements stipulated by the state for this position

  • Classroom teaching experience in an accredited early childhood facility a plus

  • Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality

  • Highly professional and dependable

  • Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels as well as with parents, coworkers, and management

  • Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high

  • Candidate must pass a medical exam/physical and have a clear background check to qualify for employment

  • Experience working with two-years olds required

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for we encourage you to apply now!

Connect your career ambitions to your community commitment at Kiddie Academy.

Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care is an equal opportunity employer.





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