Infant Teacher at Nellies Treehouse

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryNellie's Treehouse is a state-licensed facility with programs in Amherst and Milford. We provide quality play-based and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for children from 6 weeks to age 5. DutiesCaring for and nurturing our youngest from 6 weeks until ready to move to our Ones programEngagements and interaction with children and familiesPlanning activities to enhance and encourage developmentReliable and consistent in attendance.Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy environmentFollowing children's individual eating and sleeping schedulesWilling to follow state licensing regulationsRequirementsMust have a minimum of 9 ECE credits including 3 in child growth and developmentCPR and First Aid certificationAble to pass the state and FBI fingerprint and background check Must be willing to maintain 18 hours of Professional Development annuallyNice To HavesGood sense of humorFlexibility in scheduleEnjoy people BenefitsFull-time hours are 37.5 to 40 hours weeklyUp to 80 hours of Paid Time Off annuallyHolidays, school closed, paid50% of individual health insurance paid (if needed)401K programEnrollment in TeleDoc program (paid by employer)Bonuses and perksAbout UsNellie'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.