Lead Teachers

About This Role

Nellies Treehouse in Amherst, NH is seeking a qualified Lead Teachers to work with Infant / Toddler (0–2) in a center-based environment. This position requires completed early childhood education college credits.

What You'll Do

• Plan and implement activities that are developmentally appropriate based on themes and child interest
• Maintain a routine and consistent daily schedule
• Provide basic care and caregiving activities to meet the needs of students
• Observe and evaluate children to ensure developmental needs are being met
• Create strong home/school bonds with communication
• Able to work in a team environment

Requirements

• Previous experience as a lead teacher or associate teacher preferred
• Minimum of 18 ECE credits or Lead/Associate Certification
• Strong understanding of child development
• Knowledge of NH State Licensing Rules
• Excellent organizational skills, communication and time management skills
• First aid and CPR
• Willing to complete 18 hours of professional development annually
• Reliable, patient and kind
• Nice to have: Good sense of humor, flexibility, interest in advancements

Benefits

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 Lead Teachers role pays $17 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.