What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elliot Health Systems - Teacher Associate - Child Daycare - Full Time position at SolutioNHealth?
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Job Description :
About Elliot Child Care Center :
The Elliot Child Care Center is an employee sponsored Early Care and Education program that is considered an HR benefit and, as such, is not open to the public. To be eligible, a child's parent must be employed by the Elliot Hospital.
Who We Are
The Elliot Child Care Center has a reputation as a high-quality Child-Development program with little teacher turn-over, low teacher-child ratios, and well-equipped classrooms and playgrounds. The program serves children aged 6 weeks through 6 years, year-round. The combined years of teaching experience of the team is over 300 years! This brings a wealth of knowledge and support and a commitment to providing a positive experience for all children and families.
About the Job :
To assist the lead teacher in providing a warm, nurturing environment in which children gain proficiency in the areas of language, motor, social, cognitive, and self-help skills through developmentally appropriate activities.
What You'll Do
- Assists, plans, and implements the daily program under the direction, or in place of, the Lead Teacher in cases approved by the Director or designee.
- Assists in establishing, preparing for, and caring for a developmentally appropriate environment. Make suggestions to Lead Teacher and / or Director that may benefit the classroom or program.
- Helps maintain a program that helps each child have a positive experience throughout the day by treating all children with dignity and respect and allowing for individual difference, providing for the children's individual needs, and assisting other staff with appropriate techniques.
- Helps maintain the observational and assessment records kept on each child.
- Responsible for completing all required paperwork in a diligent and thorough manner.
- Communicates with families in an open, friendly, and professional manner about their children through regular interaction, including verbal and written reports.
- Attends a minimum of eighteen (18) hours of continuing education training in core knowledge areas every twelve (12) months in accordance with performance evaluation dates.
- Follows all applicable NH child Care Program Licensing Rules, with particular attention to maintaining child : staff ratios.
- Shows initiative in the improvement of early childhood education, our program, and our curriculum / environment.
What You'll Need
Must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma, and meet one of the following options :
Certification / Licensure : First Aid and CPR certification preferred or must obtain within 90 days of hire. Hold a Professional Credential or apply for a credential to the NH Child Development Bureau within 6 months of date of hire. Six (6) months experience with relevant & appropriate age group preferred.
What Elliot Health System Has to Offer
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Work Shift : Full Time Days
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