Toddler Teachers
About This Role
Nellies Treehouse is located at 29 State Route 101A in Amherst and has just opened a second center at 365 South St. Milford. We strive to provide families and children a program that offers quality care and education. We use developmentally appropriate and play based practices to allow children to grow and learn at their own rate. Nellie's is licensed by the State of NH Child Care Licensing Unit. Serving at total of 113 children between the two facilities we strive to offer a professional and accountable environment that allows parents a sense of trust and security while away from their little ones.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Create and maintain positive relationships with families and children
Create an environment that encourages exploration and learning for young children
Plan and implement hands on and developmental learning experiences to support all levels of learning
Engage children in learning and FUN
Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment
Work as a member of the classroom and the team
Provide positive guidance for children using positive behavior management techniques
Works under the center director
Achieve 18 hours of professional development annually
Maintain classroom paperwork
Share in cleaning responsibilities
Take part in meeting and trainings
Requirements
Candidates should hold a minimum of 18 ECE credits or a Lead Teacher Certificate or an Associates or Bachelors Degree in ECE
Present a professional and positive image
Be at least 21 years of age
Responsible for understanding state licensing regulations
Able to pass background fingerprinting check
Be able to run, kneel and lift a child
Nurture children who need consoling
Nice to Have
Good sense of humor
Good communication skills
Flexibility
Benefits
Benefits apply to individuals working full time = 37.5 hrs weekly
Program pays up to 50% of individual insurance
Up to 80 hours of Paid Time Off annually after five years additional day per year
All holidays school closed paid
Bonuses and perks
Pay is commensurate with education and experience
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?
This role requires some ECE Credits.
What does this position pay?
This Toddler Teachers role pays $16 to $20/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is Nellies Treehouse located?
Nellies Treehouse is located at 29 State Route 101a, Amherst, NH