Job Description

Overview

White Birch Center is a progressive, community-focused early education center located in the heart of Henniker, NH. Our mission is to enrich lives and strengthen community, and we believe that starts with supporting children, families, and the educators who care for them.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our full-time Early Learning Program. Our center provides care to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, creating nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environments where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

At White Birch Center, we believe strong educators need strong support. You’ll be part of a collaborative teaching team with opportunities to learn from one another, share ideas, receive ongoing coaching and support, and grow as an educator. We value creativity, enthusiasm, teamwork, and the meaningful relationships we build with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Support each child’s individual development through responsive care, play, and intentional teaching.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning experiences.
• Observe and document children’s growth and development using Brightwheel Experience Assessment.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children and families through open communication.
• Use positive guidance strategies to support children’s social-emotional development.
• Collaborate with teaching team members to provide consistent, responsive care and education.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom while following White Birch Center policies and NH Child Care Licensing requirements.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, coaching, and opportunities for professional growth.
• Contribute to a positive, supportive team culture and the White Birch Center community.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 9 Early Childhood Education college credits from a regionally accredited college or university OR at least 3 credits in Child Growth and Development and documentation of 1,000 hours working within a licensed early childhood center.
• At least one year of experience working with children in an early childhood setting.
• Ability to successfully pass an NH Criminal Background Check and DCYF Central Registry Check.
• Availability to work 8-hour shifts within the center’s operating hours of 7:30 AM–5:00 PM .

Additional Application Instructions

To apply, send your resume and unofficial college transcripts to: Allison Saltmarsh Child Care Programs Directors allisons@whitebirchcc.org

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work

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