Toddler Teacher's Assistant

Job Description

Job Description
Summary

We are currently seeking a full-time childcare professional to work with children ages 13 months to 3 years. Applicant must be flexible in hours worked and have some experience working with young children. Candidate must be able to meet the needs of the children in the classroom, which includes diapering, helping at mealtimes, engaging in play, skill and relationship building and maintaining a clean environment. Candidate must work with lead teacher to include the Infant and Toddler Curriculum into the daily tasks. Position includes up to 32 hours per week, paid holidays, sick time and vacation time. Position reports to Infant/Toddler Coordinator.

Duties

• Actively engage with children ages 13 months to 2 years
• Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
• Help provide a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment.
• Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to childcare center.
• Follow all center policies and state regulations.
• Maintain 18 hours of Professional Development yearly.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Communicate appropriately with families and team members

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of professional child care experience.
• ECE credits preferred with a minimum of 3 credits in Child Growth and Development.
• High energy.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must clear full background check

Nice To Haves

Training in CPR and First Aid
Training in the Pyramid Model
Training in NH health and safety

Benefits

*Paid holidays.
*Sick and vacation time.
*Paid Health Insurance
* Lunch and snacks provided!
*And many others

About Us

The Children's Center provides comprehensive childcare services to children 6 weeks to 12 years of age, Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. We have built an exceptional child care facility staffed by caring, highly-qualified, and accomplished individuals who put children first. We take great pride in the extensive care, support, and enrichment activities that we are able to offer children including those with special needs.With 40+ years in business, the Center is now proud to serve the children and grandchildren of some of our very first clients.