The Growing Tree
Preschool Teacher
Vergennes, VT
Flexible
Infant / Toddler (0–2)Preschool (3–5)
Center-based
No Credential Required
Salary
$18 – $24/Hr
Job Type
Flexible
Role
Assistant Teacher
Setting
Center-based
Credential
No Credential Required
About This Role
Join our Amazing team here at the Growing Tree!
Early Childhood Teacher
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our team in Addison, VT. We are specifically looking for someone with preschool experience.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and daily activities that stimulate curiosity and encourage exploration.
- Provide a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment that meets all state licensing and safety regulations.
- Assess and document each child's developmental progress, sharing regular updates and insights with parents and guardians.
- Foster a positive classroom culture by modeling kindness, respect, and effective communication skills.
What You'll Do
- Know and 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/TSG
- Maintaining a clean and organized classroom.
- Healthy classroom management skills.
- Develop positive relationships with children, co-workers, families, and external personnel.
- Consistently come to work and be a positive team member.
Requirements
- Associate's degree Prefered.
- Must pass a criminal background check & fingerprinting through the VT Child Care Development Division
- Infant/Child First Aid & CPR Certified or willing to take upon hire.
- Completed Vermont Orientation, Mandated Reporter, and Medication Administration trainings.
- Will need to have taken or take the Fundamentals Course: OR have related coursework.
Nice to Have
- Experience working with diverse student populations and adapting curriculum for individualized learning needs.
- Knowledge of Vermont's Early Learning Standards (VELS) and specialized curriculum frameworks.
- Proficiency in digital communication platforms used for parent engagement and documentation.
Benefits
- Five weeks of pre-scheduled paid Time Off
- Additional PTO
- Paid Snow Days
- Childcare Benefit-if we have available spots.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Preschool Teacher role pays $18 to $24/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Flexible.
Where is The Growing Tree located?
The Growing Tree is located at 121 Vermont Route 17 West, Vergennes, VT
$18 – $24/Hr
The Growing Tree · Vergennes, VT
Job type
Flexible
Role
Assistant Teacher
Age group
Infant / Toddler (0–2), Preschool (3–5)
Posted
6 days ago
Reference #
182,661