Intern-Early Childhood Centers of Excellence

Job Description

Help create a warm, caring, and safe environment for children and assist the classroom educators in our Early Childhood Center of Excellence- WE ARE LOOKING FOR A FALL INTERN! Our Early Childhood Center of Excellence is looking for a fall intern! In this role, you will support high‑quality early learning experiences by engaging children in play‑based activities, modeling positive interactions, and helping maintain an organized, nurturing classroom. You’ll collaborate with educators to prepare materials, set up learning spaces, and reinforce daily routines that promote social, emotional, and cognitive development. Interns will also observe best practices in early childhood education, contribute to classroom projects, and assist with family‑centered events as needed. This position offers hands‑on experience in a professional early learning setting and the opportunity to learn from experienced educators committed to excellence.

Qualifications

Actively pursuing college coursework in Early Childhood Education; must be affiliated with a college or university Interest and experience with relevant and appropriate age group Ability to communicate with colleagues, listen well, and work effectively with others Have desire to achieve professional opportunities in Early Childhood Education Essential Responsibilities: Support educators and staff by assisting with engaging children in developmentally appropriate activities individually and in groups. Shadow educators in completing various early childhood classroom tasks, including but not limited to, curriculum development, classroom management, etc. Interact with children at all times in a nurturing and developmentally appropriate way, while encouraging self-help. Promote and model good hygiene and nutrition. Assist in the daily and weekly maintenance of an organized, clean and well-equipped classroom. Adhere to all program and agency policies. Participate in ongoing staff development. Have questions about the role? Schedule time to chat with our College Relations Manager, Racheal: https://calendly.com/eastersealsnh-racheal/15min Difficulty submitting your application or scheduling time to chat? Contact Racheal at 603. 461. 9086 or email at rboyer@eastersealsnh.org Ready to make a meaningful difference every day? Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to elevating all abilities, empowering lives, and fostering positive impact in the community. Join the Easterseals NH & VT family, where your passion meets purpose. Easterseals New Hampshire and Vermont elevates people of all abilities. We serve the diverse needs of approximately 18,000 children, adults, seniors, families, and veterans each year. We provide services across two states, and our programs cover areas like early intervention, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, adult day and in-home care, behavioral health, family-centered practices for child welfare, housing, and substance use disorders. We help people in New Hampshire and Vermont live their best lives. Joining Easterseals NH & VT presents an opportunity to gain valuable experience, advance your career, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our organization provides various benefits and programs designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Explore our offerings here. We are honored to be recognized as a NH Veteran-Friendly Business and a recovery-friendly workplace.