Education and experience - Minimum of twelve semester hours in child development and activities for early childhood, a Child Development Associate credential, or six semester hours (or the 90 Clock Hour Course) and enrolled in an AA degree program in early childhood or elementary education; minimum of 1 year of experience working with children in a structured early childhood program. Thorough knowledge of child development, developmentally appropriate curriculum and positive guidance techniques. Must meet and maintain all qualifications as specified for Preschool Teachers by MSDE Office of Child Care.

Skills and abilities - Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English; ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, children and parents; demonstrates effective and appropriate classroom management and positive guidance techniques, ability to effectively hear, observe and respond to children's needs, emergencies and/or conflicts; willingness and ability to complete additional training as required.

For more information on this position and to apply online, please visit www.hagerstowncc.edu/employment. In addition to the application, please also include a cover letter and resume.  Recommendation letters and college transcripts are preferred.

Questions may be directed to the Human Resources Office at 240-500-2585 or email hr@hagerstowncc.edu.