Company Overview

Sanbridge Early Learning Center is committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our programs are designed to support the unique needs of each child through innovative teaching practices, individualized support, and meaningful learning experiences that encourage growth, confidence, and success.

Job Summary

Sanbridge Early Learning Center is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dependable Before & After School Teacher to join our dynamic team supporting our school-age programs located at an elementary school in Laurel, Maryland.

The ideal candidate is a dedicated educator who enjoys working with elementary-aged children and is committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and positive learning environment before and after the school day. In this role, you will develop and implement engaging activities, support students’ academic and social-emotional development, provide individualized guidance, and collaborate with team members to ensure a high-quality program experience for all children.

The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm, creativity, and professionalism to the classroom while fostering a supportive environment where children feel valued, encouraged, and empowered to learn and grow.

Position Responsibilities:

Before & After School Teachers are responsible for supporting daily programming for school-age students (K-5), including:

Creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children before and after school.
Supporting students’ social-emotional, cognitive, and creative development through age-appropriate activities.
Implementing lesson plans, enrichment activities, and curriculum-based experiences.
Supervising children during arrival, dismissal, transitions, meals/snacks, homework support, and recreational activities.
Building positive relationships with students, families, school staff, and program team members.
Supporting classroom organization, safety procedures, and compliance with childcare licensing requirements.
Communicating effectively with families and team members to support student success.
Maintaining a professional, positive, and dependable presence as a representative of Sanbridge Early Learning Center.

Schedule:

This position follows a split shift schedule:

Morning Shift: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Teachers are expected to be available for both the morning and afternoon program sessions on scheduled days. Hours may vary based on site needs and enrollment.

Qualifications:

Candidates must be professional, enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to providing high-quality care and enrichment experiences for school-age children.

Required qualifications include:

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Childcare experience required.
School-age childcare experience preferred.
90-hour Child Care certification.
45-hour School Age certification.
45-hour Growth & Development certification.
CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
ADA certification preferred.
Medication Administration certification preferred.
Basic Health & Safety training preferred.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with children, families, and team members.
Basic computer skills preferred.

* Early Childhood Education degrees, college coursework, and continuing education training are a plus.

Employment Requirements

All candidates must successfully complete:

Office of Child Care (OCC) licensing requirements.
Criminal background check.
Prince George’s County Board of Education background requirements.
Medical clearance requirements.

If you are interested in working with amazing children, supportive teams, and a unique school-age enrichment program, please submit your resume. Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Contact: 443-405-7403

Job Type: Part-Time
Pay Range: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Application Questions

How many years of childcare experience do you have?
Do you currently hold the required childcare certifications (90-hour Child Care, 45-hour School Age, and 45-hour Growth & Development), or are you willing to obtain any required certifications within the required timeframe?

Join us at Sanbridge Early Learning Center to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners! Your dedication will help shape confident, capable children ready to explore their world with joy and curiosity.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Sanbridge Early Learning Center

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