Child Care Professional: School-Age Teacher Certificate

At a Glance
Our School-Age Teacher workforce training program prepares you to work with children ages 6-14, most often before and after their school day. This program meets State of Maryland requirements for training hours in a school-age program.
Approx. Number of Hours:
90
Program Cost:**
$880
Est. Hourly Wage:*
$7.50-10 per hour
Min. Occupational Requirements:
18 years old or older; high school diploma or GED®
School-Age Teacher Job Overview

A school-age teacher works for a childcare center providing care and educational experiences for children ages 6-14, most often before and after school in public and private institutions. Teachers develop lesson plans, integrate curriculums, teach lessons, establish age-appropriate environments, discipline children, maintain records and interact with parents.
Financial Assistance
Licensure/certification earned
None. However, courses meet the state-mandated training for employment in licensed Maryland facilities.
Curriculum
View all current course offerings. Not all courses are offered within every term schedule.
CCT-514 Growth and Development in Early Childhood (online)
CCT-516 School-Age Child Care Training (online)
Related Professional Skills and Job Training courses
Additional childcare courses are offered on a regular basis.
Interested in enrolling?
410-386-8100 | cet@carrollcc.edu
*Wages are based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and are estimates only.
**Unless noted, cost does not include any required textbooks and related materials, applicable licensing fees, background check fees, testing fees or prerequisite courses.