Summary

Are you motivated to make a difference in the lives of children? Do you have the skills and dedication to be part of our team? If so, we invite you to apply ASAP. You will qualify for a temporary $500 sign on bonus!

How do you know if that's you? If you're looking to find fulfilling, meaningful work and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children as a capable and caring mentor, look no further.
Of course, passion for your profession won't pay the bills - we get that! - which is why we offer competitive compensation and benefits.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central NH has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time assistant teacher at the Mary Stuart Gile Early Learning Center at NHTI's child development center. As a laboratory school, the Mary Stuart Gile Early Learning Center is a demonstration setting for best practices in early childhood education, with student teachers working alongside staff in classrooms. There is excellent potential for growth within a multi-site organization dedicated to professional development and training. The center serves children from 6 weeks-kindergarten.

We are seeking an Assistant Teacher to actively engage with children, assist with cleaning and organizing the classroom, curriculum planning, and child observations.

Duties

Prepare Youth for Success

Creates an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:

• Responds sensitively to the interests, requests, and needs of individual children.
• Interacts positively with children and encourages exploration.
• Uses positive child guidance strategies.
• Actively engages children in developmentally appropriate activities.

Program Development and Implementation:
?-Assists teachers in recognizing and recording children's progress.

• Assists with the documentation needed in the classroom, including, but not limited to, observation records, accident reports, and communication to families.
• Assists in cleaning, organizing, and maintaining classroom well-being and upkeep.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

?Must be at least 16 years of age, and work with children only under the direct supervision and observation of a staff person.

?Some knowledge of child development and the latest educational theories and practices.

?Ability to form developmentally appropriate relationships with children and promote positive behavior guidance.

?Ability to carry out verbal and written instructions needed to provide proper assistance to the teachers or supervisors assigned.

?Must be willing to maintain an appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities.

?Ability to assist in the planning of programming and implementing quality programs; proven track of having creative and artistic teaching abilities.

?Must obtain CPR and First Aid Certifications to meet Bureau of Childcare licensing requirements.

?Expected to assist in cleaning and organizing the Club.

?Must be willing to travel between locations when requested.

?All of the candidates that are offered a job with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Hampshire will have to submit an FBI fingerprint background check and submit to a background check through the State of NH Criminal Records Dept. and First Advantage. Note: The State of NH Childcare Licensing Unit may prohibit you from being employed by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Hampshire should there be a disqualifying finding on your criminal record. In addition, even if the State of NH reviews your records and allows you to work at the Club, we still reserve the right to determine your employment status.

Nice To Haves

Please visit www.nhyouth.org to learn more about our organization.

Benefits

Full-time positions. Hourly pay based on experience.

We offer an extensive benefits package. Benefits include:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement (403B) Contribution
Paid Time Off
Professional Development Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement

About Us

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central New Hampshire provides early learning, after-school programs, summer day camps, and basketball leagues to 2500 youth throughout the central New Hampshire area including Concord and Laconia areas. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who most need us, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. We offer a safe place to belong, caring adult mentors and programs covering everything from academics and leadership development to physical fitness and healthy habits.