What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher Needed 8:0am-5:00pm position at Nellies Treehouse?
Nellie's Treehouse is looking for a full-time infant teacher to work 8:00am-5:00pm. This position requires working with children 6 weeks to over a year. Must be able to follow state rules and regulations and use best practices to create a safe and nurturing environment for babies and a supportive environment for parents. Ability to plan developmentally appropriate activities and learning experiences.
Duties
Maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for infants
Allow infants to eat and sleep at own individual cadence
Create consistent routines
Able and willing to take infants on strollers walks
Create activities to engage children
Communicating with parents on a daily basis and when developmental changes require conversation
Changing diapers, feeding babies, engaging and playing with infants
Cleaning
Preparing for the next day
Requirements
Lead Teacher qualified = 18 credits in ECE, Associates or Bachelors degree
Experience a plus
CPR and First Aid qualified or willing to achieve
Able to pass State and FBI fingerprinting
Register in Professional Registry
Complete all required trainings and maintain 18 hours yearly
Understanding of NH Child Care Licensing Rules
Nice To Haves
Good Sense of humor
Reliable and consistent
Flexible
Good Communication skills both verbally and written
Benefits
80 hours Pait Time Off yearly
Child Care 50% paid by organization or 25% of Individual Insurance
Employer paid Tele-Doc program.
Annual raises
Incentives, benefits, and employee fun perks
About Us
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.
