Early Childhood Teacher at The Growing Tree

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryThe Growing Tree is seeking a Full and Part-Time Teacher! We are a Center-based childcare and preschool that serves children aged 32 months through 5 years. We are currently working to expand our programming to offer a toddler room. We are hiring for 2 positions. DutiesFollow CDD Child Care Licensing RegulationsBeing 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!RequirementsHave or be in the process of obtaining:12-21 Credits in Early Childhood Education At least an associate’s degree in the Early Childhood Education Field, ORChildcare Development Specialist Certificate (Vermont Childcare Apprenticeship Program), OR,A Child Development Associate credential (CDA), ORAndMust pass a criminal background check fingerprinting through the VT Child Care Development DivisionInfant/Child First Aid CPR Certified (or willing to take within 3 months of hiring)Completed Vermont Orientation, Mandated Reporter, and Medication Administration training.Must be able to lift at least 30 lbs at any given timeMust be able to play and move around with children in all settings throughout the entire dayMust be comfortable and prepared/dressed to go outside with children in all Vermont seasons weatherBenefitsFive weeks of paid Time OffSick timePaid Snow DaysAnnual RaisesChildcare Benefit