Child Care Assistant

What You'll Do

• Support the Director and lead teacher’s long-range planning with regard to curriculum, the program philosophy, and goals. 
• Comply with daily, weekly and monthly curriculum plans based on developmentally appropriate practices.
• Supervise and interact with the children in all areas of the program.
• Establish an environment that supports children’s independence and development.
• Maintain a program that supports a positive experience for each child.
• Maintain a professional demeanor at all times both on and off site regarding anything that involves New Morning School.
• Maintain classroom and materials, keeping the classroom environment clean and organized. 
• Follow all center policies and adhere to NH Childcare Licensing Rules.
• Work as a member of the NMS team.
• Complete a minimum of 24 hours in-service training per year in Core Knowledge Areas

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Pass a state background check

CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to get it

Patience and love for working with kids

Nice to Have

Past experience in a daycare or preschool

Early childhood education college credits

Bilingual skills in English and another language

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Sick Leave
• Child Care Discount
• Professional Development