Afternoon Infant Teacher
About This Role
The Assistant Teacher will work cooperatively with the teachers to ensure consistent quality care for the infants in the classroom. Supporting the lead teachers the assistant will care and nurture infants, focusing on their developmental needs and well-being.
What You'll Do
- Assist with daily care routines, including feeding, diapering and comforting infants
- Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children
- Engage infants in activities that promote cognitive, social and motor development.
- Monitor child's development and share with teachers.
- Work closely with team to implement lesson plans and learning.
- Maintain open communication with parent and guardians and provide updates
Requirements
Must have a high school diploma and/or interested in pursuing classes
Previous experience a plus
CPR and First Aid certification needed
Must be patient, empathetic, have good communication skills and be able to work collaboratively
Able to pass state an FBI background check
Nice to Have
Good sense of humor
Flexible schedule
Willingness to learn
About Nellies Treehouse
Nellie's Treehouse is a family-owned and operated child care/early learning center located on Route 101A in Amherst, NH. The program opened in 2000, serves children from 6 weeks to 5 years and has a licensed capacity of 69 students. Nellie's provides 5,000 square feet of indoor classroom spaces and sits on an acre of land.
The goal of the school is to ensure the safety and well being of the children at all times and to encourage successful social, emotional, intellectual and physical growth and development throughout the early years. We acknowledge the importance of authentic partnerships with families as they are their child's first teachers. We recognize each child as an individual and utilize developmentally appropriate, play based curriculum to promote independence and foster creativity.
The center is open from 6:00am to 7:00pm and has an open door policy. Infants and Ones are provided diapers, wipes, spring water and whole milk. Twos, Preschool, Pre-k and K are provided breakfast, lunches and 3 snacks.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Afternoon Infant Teacher role pays $15 to $17/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Nellies Treehouse located?
Nellies Treehouse is located at 29 State Route 101a, Amherst, NH