Before School Teacher

Inter-Lakes Day Care Center & Nursery School; Meredith (NH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Inter-Lakes Day Care Center & Nursery School in Meredith, NH seeks a dedicated before school teacher. Hours are roughly 6:30am–8:30am, with potential flexibility or extra hours.

You will supervise school-age children, help with breakfast, and ensure safe, smooth bus drop-off while providing engaging activities to support growth. The ideal candidate has experience with children, knowledge of early childhood education, and strong behavior management.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in childcare, camps, or tutoring settings.
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles.
• First aid and CPR certification is required (can be obtained after hiring).

Responsibilities

• Assist with providing breakfast daily
• Foster an environment conducive to quiet activities such as art projects, games, and imaginative play.
• Take children outside to the school bus.
• Supervise and engage students during activities.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment.
• Provide support for students with special education needs, ensuring inclusivity.
• Assist in organizing activities.
• Monitor student behavior and implement appropriate behavior management strategies.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and students to foster a collaborative atmosphere.
• Participate in training sessions related to first aid, childhood development, and early childhood education.

Job description

About This Role

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable person to join our team as a before school teacher. Hours are anticipated to be approximately 6:30am - 8:30am. May have some flexibility, or additional hours if desired. This role involves working primarily with school age children, assisting with providing breakfast, ensuring children’s safety getting on and off the school bus, and providing activities and supervision to foster their growth and development through various educational activities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and possess skills in classroom management, teaching, and behavior management.

• This position may be combined with our After School Teacher position*

What You'll Do

• Assist with providing breakfast daily
• Foster an environment conducive to quiet activities such as art projects, games, and imaginative play.
• Take children outside to the school bus.
• Supervise and engage students during activities.
• Maintain a safe and positive environment.
• Provide support for students with special education needs, ensuring inclusivity.
• Assist in organizing activities.
• Monitor student behavior and implement appropriate behavior management strategies.
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and students to foster a collaborative atmosphere.
• Participate in training sessions related to first aid, childhood development, and early childhood education.

Requirements

• Experience working with children in various settings such as child care, camp, or tutoring environments.
• Knowledge of early childhood education principles is preferred.
• First aid and CPR certification is required but can be obtained after hiring.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• A genuine passion for childhood development and fostering positive relationships with students.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in a hobby or talent to share
• Enjoyment of the outdoors in all seasons
• Love of sharing knowledge with others