What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant/Toddler Teacher position at Reach For The Stars Childcare & Preschool?
About This Role
We're seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher to join our vibrant team at our licensed, four-star childcare center in Essex Jct.! Our 'home away from home' environment provides a warm and supportive setting where children thrive and learn. As an integral part of our team, you'll enjoy a culture that values the well-being of our Teachers, alongside the exceptional care we provide for our children. If you're an enthusiastic and caring professional with a passion for early childhood education, we'd love to hear from you!
What You'll Do
We're looking for someone with these qualities:
- We're looking for a team player who can build strong, positive relationships with children and colleagues alike.
- Someone who brings enthusiasm, fun, and a contagious love of learning to the classroom every day.
- A compassionate and empathetic individual who embodies a strong role model for the children in our care.
- Able to work independently, yet thrive as part of a dynamic team.
- Excellent communication skills are a must, as is flexibility and reliability when working collaboratively.
- A minimum of one year of experience working with young children is essential.
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- An associate degree with a concentration in Early Education, Child or Human Development, Elementary Education, or Child & Family Services, and at least 1 year working with children grade 3 or younger
- Teacher Associate or higher per VT regulations
- Successful completion of 21 college credits with an early childhood or school-age focus and 1 year experience working with children from grade 3 or younger
- Childcare certificate from CCV with 1 year of experience working with children grade 3 or younger
- Certificate of completion from the Childcare Apprenticeship Program
Benefits
- What we offer
- Paid time off (illnesses, vacations, personal time, etc.)
- Staff wellness program
- Fun team experiences
- Classroom support
- Paid orientation & professional development/training
- Paid holidays and in-service days
- Childcare discount for employees' children
- Thank you for your interest. We look forward to meeting you!'
Salary : $19 - $25