Career Opportunities
Current Job Openings:
Early Childhood Teachers
Are you a dedicated early childhood professional? Do you have a passion for young children? Is caring for and educating young children your calling in life? Do you have to restrain yourself squeezing every baby you see? If so, keep reading...
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The Nurturing Nook is looking to add Early Childhood Teachers to our already amazing team. The ideal candidate would be passionate, enthusiastic and have high-energy. Our well-established program is growing and looking for dedicated, team oriented early childhood professionals who believe in our mission to join our team.
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Essential Duties and/or Responsibilities:
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Provide individualized care, attending to each child's specific needs such as holding, comforting, feeding, diapering, etc.
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Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development and physical health. Maintain records of this information on children's daily sheets and in their portfolios.
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Create lesson plans based on observations and goals for the children.
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Provide activities throughout the day to engage the children such as reading, singing songs, performing fingerplays and flannel board stories to large and small groups of children
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Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development such as games, arts and crafts, music and storytelling.
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Maintain a clean and sanitary classroom for children to thrive
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Guide children's behavior in a positive and supporting manner while leading them to increased independence
Qualifications:
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The ideal candidate would have knowledge in early childhood education
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An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred
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Will consider candidates with previous ECE experience (1 year preferred)
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Salary is based on educational level and experience
Benefits:
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$1000 Hire Bonus (1st $500 after successful 90 day probationary period) (full time only)
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50% Child Care Tuition Discount
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Paid Time Off (full time only)
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7 Company Paid Holidays (full time only)
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Single Coverage Employer Paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (full time only)
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Birthday Gift
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Christmas Bonus
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Monthly Stipend (received from a state-funded payment program, with the potential for retention and attendance bonuses for a limited time)
Physical Qualifications:
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Lift a minimum of 40 pounds
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Work indoors or outdoors
The Nurturing Nook Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule: 8 or 10 hour shift, Monday-Friday
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Please complete the Employment Application (fillable PDF) and email your application and resume to one of the centers below to discuss your opportunities within our growing organization:
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Generations Center: nurturingnookgen@gmail.com
Glendale Center: nurturingnookgd@gmail.com
River Point Center: nurturingnookrp@gmail.com
