Maryland Child Care Aide Career Program

How to Become a Child Care Aide in Maryland?

Do you enjoy working with young children, want to explore a career in early childhood education, and are ready to step into a nurturing role with no experience required? Then you're ready for the next step.

The Maryland Child Care Aide Career Program from ChildCareEd is the perfect starting point for individuals eager to begin their journey in the child care field. As a Child Care Aide, you’ll provide valuable support to teachers and caregivers while gaining hands-on experience in a licensed child care center. This beginner-friendly career program equips you with the foundational knowledge, training, and orientation support required to meet state guidelines and begin working in a Maryland child care setting with confidence.

Requirements to Get Started:

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must complete a 6-hour annual training requirement. 

Take your first step into the rewarding world of child care. Enroll now in the Maryland Child Care Aide Career Program and begin a meaningful career supporting children’s learning and development from day one.