A Place to Grow learning center invites children, their families, and our teachers to grow and thrive amongst the trees. We embrace the well-being of each individual and cultivate a sense of family within our community. Our strong connection to nature serves as a powerful inspiration for both staff and students. Like a mighty oak tree, A Place to Grow will provide years of strength, wisdom and experience to the early learning community.
About the Program:
A Place to Grow, located in Brentwood, NH offers three registered apprenticeship programs that can be completed individually or stacked into a full early childhood career path.
Childcare Associate Teacher
- Apprenticeship Occupation: Associate Teacher
- Term of Apprenticeship: One year/2,000 hours paid on-the-job training
- Related Instruction: Manchester Community College
- Program Start: Rolling
- Minimum Age: 16
- Choose a professional development certification or college credit track to complement your foundation of childcare competencies.
Childcare Lead Teacher
- Apprenticeship Occupation: Lead Teacher
- Term of Apprenticeship: Two years/4,000 hours paid on-the-job training
- Related Instruction: Manchester Community College
- Program Start: Rolling
- Minimum Age: 16
- Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth. This program is supplemented with 18 college credits in Early Childhood Education.
Early Childhood Education Operations Manager
- Apprenticeship Occupation: Early Childhood Operations Manager
- Term of Apprenticeship: Two years/4,000 hours paid on-the-job training
- Related Instruction: Manchester Community College
- Program Start: Rolling
- Minimum Age: 19
- By combining professional development in early childhood education, small business education, and on-the-job training in this program, you will develop the skills necessary to successfully direct and operate a thriving childcare center.
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For more information, please contact Jennifer Legere, jlegere@aplace2grow.com
Equal Opportunity Pledge – 29 CFR §§ 29.5(b)(21) and 30.3(c)(1)
A Place to Grow will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, genetic information, or because they are an individual with a disability or a person 40-years old or older.
A Place to Grow will take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity in apprenticeship and will operate the apprenticeship program as required under Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 30.
