What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Teacher position at FitKids Childcare?
We are expanding and looking for Lead, Associate, and Assistant teachers - four new classrooms have been built to accommodate the demand for childcare in the Upper Valley.
FitKids Childcare has operated as a division of Woodrow Fitness LLC in Lebanon, NH since 2004. We are a licensed childcare facility with the State of New Hampshire, with the ability to serve 188 children in a stand-alone, purpose-built building designed and built by us in 2016.
How you will make a difference:
As a childcare teacher, you will play a crucial role in our success by promoting creativity and imagination; nurturing social, emotional, and physical development; while supporting the language and pre-literacy skills of the children in one of our sixteen FitKids classrooms. As a natured-based program, you’ll enjoy working in both our outdoor (ask about FitKids Wild!) and indoor learning settings, while following NH State rules and regulations for childcare.
OUR PURPOSE:
To support a child’s natural curiosity to learn through play-based experiences.
OUR VALUES:
- Our families needs are our #1 priority
- Utilize a play-based curriculum
- Provide children with opportunities that promote life skills
- Create a safe, nurturing environment that supports each child’s development
- Create a partnership with our families to benefit the child
Attributes of our ideal candidate:
Our dream candidate has sensitivity, openness, and excellent communication skills, with an ability to react quickly to the urgent, daily needs of children and their families. Your experience and education align with NH child care licensing requirements for whichever teacher level you are applying for, and your skills will become essential to the children and families in your room, whose needs are paramount.
FitKids is a safe and nurturing place, for children and teachers alike. In the spirit of never-ending improvement, you will demonstrate the courage to ask even the most difficult questions, listening to, and learning from, feedback from all members of the team.
Does this sound like you? Please reach out to us if so; we’d love to hear from you!
Assistant: $17.00
Associate: $18.00-$21.00
Lead: $20.00-$26.00
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. FitKids is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.78 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Childcare
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $26