Early Childhood Educator Associate or Lead Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family First Environment

Career advancement

Flexible schedules

Competitive salary

First Aid & CPR training

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401K match

Roadside assistance

Telehealth & mental health support

Job summary

A Place to Grow in New Hampshire is seeking a full-time Classroom Associate or Lead Teacher to nurture children through outdoor, nature-based learning. The program blends child-led exploration with garden, sensory play, and seasonal rhythms, with most activities outdoors in all weather.

Ideal candidates bring credentials for Associate or Lead teacher roles and are excited to train and grow with the team in a caring, family-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Be ready to share the joy of learning through play in a beautiful nature based setting.
• Associate or Lead teacher qualified preferred.
• Willing to train the right employee!

Responsibilities

• Following NH Childcare Licensing Guidelines.
• Guiding play based learning in a natural setting.
• Executing and planning curriculum.

Skills

Play-based learning

Outdoor education

Early childhood development

Education

Associate/Lead teacher qualification preferred

Job description

About This Role

Are you passionate about early childhood education and the great outdoors?

We're looking for a nurturing, creative, and enthusiastic individual to join our team!

Looking for something fun to keep you busy in the afternoons?

At A Place to Grow, we believe children thrive when they connect with nature.

Our nature-based school blends child-led learning with outdoor exploration, gardening, sensory play, and seasonal rhythms.

We spend most of our day outside, rain, shine and even snow!

Now Hiring: Full-time Classroom Associate or Lead Teachers

Duties

• Following NH Childcare Licensing Guidelines
• Guiding play based learning in a natural setting
• Executing and planning curriculum

Requirements

• Be ready to share the joy of learning through play in a beautiful nature based setting!
• Associate or Lead teacher qualified preferred
• Willing to train the right employee!

Nice To Haves

• We are happy to train the right person, regardless of previous experience.

Benefits

• Family First Work Environment
• Career advancement opportunities
• Flexible work schedules
• Competitive salary
• Paid Training including First Aid and CPR
• Free College Tuition
• Three weeks paid time off
• 401K with company match
• AAA Roadside Assistance
• Free Telehealth & Mental health medicine with 24/7 access to a doctor for free