Temporary Full-time Float Teacher

Kendal at Hanover; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 21,878 - 31,159; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit life plan community in New Hampshire is seeking a Temporary full-time Float Teacher to engage with children, assisting in their learning and development in a warm atmosphere. The position requires completing a NH/VT Child Care Licensing background check and entails responsibilities such as ensuring children's basic needs, responding calmly to behaviors, and documenting health and safety tasks. The role requires 40 hours per week and offers competitive pay of $19.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Candidates must complete a NH/VT Child Care Licensing background check.

Responsibilities

• Interact warmly with children.
• Respond to behaviors calmly and sensitively.
• Engage in meaningful conversations with children and coworkers.
• Assist children as they explore their environment.
• Ensure children's daily needs are met.
• Complete daily health, safety, and documentation tasks.
• React quickly and calmly in emergencies.

Skills

Warm interaction with children

Calm responses to behavior

Meaningful conversations

Assisting children's exploration

Meeting children's basic needs

Health and safety documentation

Emergency response readiness

Job description

Kendal at Hanover is a non-profit Lifeplan Community located in Hanover, New Hampshire, and is home to more than 400 residents, and 300 staff. Our on-site Early Learning Center is licensed for 28 children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years. We have an exceptional inter-generational program.

Kendal at Hanover is seeking a Temporary full-time Float Teacher (40 hours per week from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM) to work for approximately six months. Teachers at Kendal assist in the daily operation and coordination of the Child Care Center, providing children with a learning environment and experiences to help their development socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interacting with children in a warm, friendly, and affectionate manner
• Responding to behaviors in a calm, sensitive, and supportive fashion
• Have meaningful conversations and interactions with children, family, and coworkers
• Assisting children as they explore their environment and interactions
• Assuring children's basic needs are met daily
• Completing daily tasks including health safety cleanliness and documentation as needed
• Responding quickly and calmly in emergency situations following guidelines

Candidate Requirements

Candidates must complete a NH/VT Child Care Licensing background check.

Pay

$19.25 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer

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