Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.
Fred Rogers
2317 Highway 42
Willow Spring, NC 27592
ph 919 557-4449
Hours of Operation:
6:30 am to 6:00 pm
Monday through Friday
Ages Served: 6 weeks through 5 years
The director is responsible for screening and selecting qualified teachers. The following factors are given consideration in the selection process:
1. Education and work experience
2. Spiritual maturity and Christian commitment.
3. Ability to work effectively with children, parents and coworkers.
4. Knowledge of child development
5. Submission of an approved criminal background check as required by the North Carolina Division of Child Development.
6. Successful completion of an in-classroom interaction
7. Providing a current physical that verifies that the applicant is physically and emotionally capable of caring for young children on a regular basis and a negative tuberculosis test.
8. Recommendations from a minimum of three work related and personal references.
In addition to these requirements all faculty are responsible for completing in-service training hours, as required by the Division of Child Development and they must maintain a current CPR and First Aid Certification. The center administrators will observe and meet with each faculty member individually to determine their training needs and develop a Professional Development Plan.
