Job Description
Job Description
Summary
Tic-Tac-Tots Preschool, Inc. is a vibrant child care center dedicated to fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young children. We are committed to supporting early childhood development through engaging activities and dedicated staff. If you would like to join a team of super heroes who strive to offer quality care for young children and their family look no further!
We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Teacher/Assistant Teachers to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in creating a positive learning atmosphere, supporting children's growth, and implementing age-appropriate curriculum. Whether you are experienced or just starting your career in early childhood education, this paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and executing engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards for preschool or toddler age groups
- Support classroom management and behavior guidance to foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment
- Work closely with lead teachers to monitor and promote literacy, math, and other foundational skills
- Provide individualized attention to children with diverse needs, including those with autism or disabilities
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities
- Support classroom organization, including preparing materials and maintaining cleanliness
- Contribute to a positive team environment by collaborating with colleagues and participating in staff meetings
Skills
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles and childhood development stages
- Experience with classroom management strategies and behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with curriculum development for preschool or daycare settings
- Ability to work effectively with children of various ages, including infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Strong communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members
- Ability to adapt lesson plans for children with diverse learning styles and needs.
- Ability to work in an ever changing, fast paced environment
- Able to lift more than 25 pounds as well as lower self to be eye-level with children
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Credits in Early Childhood Education preferred but not required
Duties
Daily care of young children to include but not limited to feeding, diaper changing, potty training, assistance in bathroom. Classroom cleaning. Implementation of curriculum. Daily communication with parents and co-workers.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Back Ground Check with fingerprints upon hire
Nice To Haves
Early Childhood Education credits
Experience in child care/early education settings
Furst aid CPR certification
Benefits
We offer competitive wages, paid time off, paid holidays, paid snow days, dental plan with vision coverage, employer paid staff development trainings, employer sponsored AFLAC, employer paid NH Paid Family Medical Leave, discounted child care for full time employees (when available) and retirement plan. Early Childhood Education tuition incentives available for eligible employees.