ECE Teacher Student Internship

Description

About Community Action Partnership Belknap-Merrimack (CAPBM):

The Community Action Partnership Belknap-Merrimack Counties (CAPBM) is a cornerstone of community development and support, dedicated to fostering independence and resilience in families and individuals. Our programs serve as vital resources to empower families, prepare children for future success, and enrich the lives of those in our community.

What It’s Like to Work Here:

Working at CAPBM means being part of a collaborative team driven by a passion for making a difference. Our supportive, inclusive environment fosters professional growth and personal fulfillment. Employees are empowered to contribute their ideas and expertise to strengthen our programs and enhance the lives of individuals and families we serve. We value commitment, innovation, and adaptability, making every day an opportunity to create impactful solutions and meaningful connections within our community.

A Day in the Life as an ECE Teacher Student Intern:

As an ECE Teacher Student Intern you will be responsible for shadowing and assisting the Lead Teacher in providing a quality educational experience for the children enrolled. 

Your day will involve:

• Participates in the daily activities planned for the children. 
• Assists the teachers to actively supervise all children inside and outside of the classroom by following the Supervision of Children policy and zoning procedures.
• Engages in appropriate adult-child interactions carefully attending to the social/emotional relationship.
• Assists in daily classroom routines, such as food preparation, toileting, tooth brushing, cleanup procedures and rest time (as applicable).
• Assists with the clean-up of the classroom each day to ensure that all areas are organized and in safe repair for the next day’s program.
• Participates in the daily review of classroom activities and children’s behaviors with classroom teachers.
• Consult with Teacher when problems arise.
• Adheres to the Center’s policies, Head Start Performance Standards, and New Hampshire Child Care Licensing Rules.
• Develops a plan for professional growth in early childhood education.
• Meets with Lead Teacher regularly to discuss things that are going well, current challenges, and complete school’s requirements of the internship to help support professional growth.

Each day is an opportunity to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and build a foundation for lifelong success iin the lives of children and their families.

Requirements

Qualifications to Be an ECE Teacher Student Intern

To excel in this role, you’ll need:

Education: enrolled in a high school level Extended Learning Opportunity program or enrolled in a ECE college program or related field

Experience: completed or enrolled in ECE course

Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. 

Characteristics: Attention to detail, confidentiality, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace and early childhood classroom experience. 

Technical: successful completion of criminal record check, CPR/First Aid certification

A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required for occasional travel between program locations.

Ready to Apply?

If this job sounds like a fit for you, click  to apply. We’d love to hear from you! Together, we can empower communities and enrich lives. 

Community Partnership Belknap-Merrimack Counties is an Equal Opportunity Employer.