Coordinates with the lead and Associate teachers to provide a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate educational environment where children have the opportunity to develop cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills.

Qualification:

Must meet the qualifications of an assistant teacher as outlined by the State of NH requirements.  Including but not limited to:

(1) Be at least 16 years of age; and

(2) Work with children only under the direct supervision and observation of a staff person who meets at least the minimum qualifications of an associate teacher. (p) Notwithstanding (o)(2) above, assistant teachers shall only be alone with a child or group of children if the following conditions are met: (1) The center director has approved the specific assistant teacher to do this, with approval documented in the employee’s file; (2) The employee has been deemed eligible to work pursuant to RSA 170-E:7, III; (3) The employee has at least 3 months of experience at the program; (4) The employee has completed the required trainings pursuant to He-C 4002.30(a); and (5) The specific activities that the assistant teacher may be alone with children include: a. Walking children: 1. To or from a bathroom; 2. To or from receiving first aid treatment; 3. To or from a bus stop; and 4. From one classroom or area to another within the licensed premises; b. Supervising an ill child while waiting for pick-up by a parent; c. Supervising a group of children for up to 5 minutes when other child care personnel leave the classroom to do a task that cannot be completed by the assistant teacher; or d. Supervising any children that may otherwise be without direct staff supervision pursuant to He-C 4002.19.