Early Childhood - Qualified Teacher

Acquire4Hire LLC; Goffstown (NH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Learn As We Play in New Hampshire is seeking an infant teacher to join a dedicated team, with Monday–Friday schedules and no weekend shifts. You will foster early learning through play, model best practices, and build strong relationships with families.

The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate activities, teamwork, safety, and ongoing professional growth. Strong communication and CPR/First Aid certification are required to ensure a high-quality classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills required.
• Ability to work well with staff, children and parents to foster a team environment.
• Solid understanding of child development for infancy and early childhood.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Must clear full background check and health screening.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum with developmentally appropriate activities.
• Lead by example, coaching the teaching team.
• Plan age-appropriate activities to engage children and support social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
• Ensure center policies and state regulations are met.
• Maintain a healthy classroom environment and safety standards.
• Supervise teacher assistants and volunteers.
• Maintain records and files.
• Maintain personal professional development plan.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Child development knowledge

Infant CPR and First Aid

Background check readiness

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

About This Role

Join Our Team - This is not a summer only position.

We are looking for a qualified infant teacher to join our team at Learn As We Play.

If you answer yes to the questions below, you may be a great fit for our amazing team.

What We're Looking For

• Do you feel children learn through play?
• Are you excited to see children grow and learn?
• Do you have a great positive personality?
• Do you want to work Monday-Friday. NO WEEKENDS?
• Are you dependable and reliable?
• Are you looking to have a job that you go to each day, and children are excited to see you?

If you answer yes to these questions and felt excited about taking the next step, then you have found what you're looking for.

Pay will vary depending on education and experience in the field and Early Childhood Credits.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate and/or implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment - including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Requirements include the ability to take frequent walks, use hands and fingers, handle objects, tools or controls, talk to and hear voices at many levels. May also be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.
• A specific vision ability will be required including the ability to see up close and up to a certain distance, to see colors, have peripheral vision and depth perception.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Early Childhood Credits and/or Experience.