About this opportunity
Child Care Resources Inc lists this School Age Group Leaders opportunity in exeter, New Hampshire. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Great Bay Kids is thrilled to announce openings for Group Leaders for our School Year!
Are you passionate about working with children and creating fun, educational environments? Join our team!
As a Group Leader , you will:
Assist the Site Director in planning and implementing engaging lesson plans and activities
Ensure a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment
Support curriculum delivery in line with Great Bay Kids’ values and NH Child Care Licensing Rules & Regulations
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in early education while making a real difference in children's lives.
What You'll Do
Coordinate and 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 polices 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
According to the New Hampshire Child Care Licensing Rules: A group leader in a school-age program shall be at least 17 years of age, and have one of the following:
(1) Experience working with school-age children, totaling 600 hours;
(2) Documentation of at least 3 credits in child development, education, recreation, or other field of study focused on children, awarded by an accredited college or university;
(3) Documentation that she or he is a certified coach;
(4) Documentation of 5 years of parenting experience; or
(5) Documentation from or on file with the department that she or he was qualified and employed as a group leader in a school-age program on or before the adoption of these rules in 2022.
Nice To Have
First Aid and CPR Certification
Knowledge of ProCare
Full Time Employees
Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision are available on the 1st of the month after your first 30 days of employment.
Employer paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance.
ETO earned on the 1st of the month after your first 30 days of employment.
403(b) Retirement Plan for all employees that work 20+ hours a week.
Discounts on childcare tuition rates (based on availability)
Enjoy 8 paid holidays a year
Staff Appreciation Weeks - a fun filled week of celebration our staff!
3 Program Development Days
Access to Educational Grants
SELA discounts on auto, electricity, phone, fuel, etc.
All Employees
Employees who work 15+ hours accrue ETO, starting 1st of the month after your first 30 days of employment.
Enjoy 8 paid holidays a year if scheduled to work on the day the holiday falls!
Staff Appreciation Weeks - a fun filled week of celebrating our staff!
3 Program Development Days
Fun & Family like atmosphere
Access to Educational Grants
Half hour paid lunch (if working over 6 hours)
SELA discounts on auto, electricity, phone, fuel etc.
About Us
Great Bay Kids is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality early childhood education and school age enrichment programs for children. Our early education facilities are located in Exeter and Portsmouth, NH with school age programs offered in Exeter and Portsmouth (Summer only).
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Worksite address
exeter, NH, 03833, US
Who can apply
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