Job Description

Summary

The Growing Tree is a new program opening in August. We are seeking a Full-Time Teacher! We will be a Center-based childcare and preschool that serves children aged 32 months through 5 years. We will open with one mixed-age classroom open from 7:30 to 4:30 year-round. Our center is working to be an Act 166 Partner Preschool site. This position is 40 hours per week.

Duties

• Follow CDD Child Care Licensing Regulations
• Being responsible for the care and supervision of children.
• Planning, preparing, and implementing a curriculum that aligns with the Vermont Early Learning Standards. 
• Maintaining a clean and organized classroom.
• Complete classroom documentation, TSG assessments, and parent communications.
• Develop positive relationships with children, co-workers, families, and external personnel.
• Find Joy in young children!

Requirements

Have or be in the process of obtaining:

• At Least an associate?s degree in the Early Childhood Education Field, OR
• Childcare Development Specialist Certificate (Vermont Childcare Apprenticeship Program), OR, 
• A Child Development Associate credential (CDA), OR
• Completed at least 12 College Credits in the Early Childhood Education Field

And

• Must pass a criminal background check & fingerprinting through the VT Child Care Development Division
• Infant/Child First Aid & CPR Certified (or willing to take within 3 months of hiring)
• Completeed Vermont Orientation, Mandated Reporter, and Medication Administration training.
• Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs at any given time
• Must be able to play and move around with children in all settings throughout the entire day
• Must be comfortable and prepared/dressed to go outside with children in all Vermont seasons & weather

Benefits

• Five weeks of paid Time Off
• Paid Snow Days
• Annual Raises
• Childcare Benefit

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship,

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