Child Care - Support Teacher
$19/h-$24.37/h
Heartworks Early Educationa day ago
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OnsiteFull-time
Summary
Heartworks Early Education is seeking a Child Care - Support Teacher to join their team in South Burlington, VT. The role involves managing classroom needs, nurturing children's love of learning, and maintaining communication with families.
About the Role
As a Child Care - Support Teacher, you will be responsible for supporting children's well-being in the classroom, implementing a child-centered approach with social-emotional, STEAM, and nature-based activities. You will work closely with an experienced School Director and collaborate with families to foster growth and development.
About You
Required:
- Comply with all VT Public Health and Child Care Regulations.
- Pass the state-required background check.
- Serve as a mandated reporter, on and off campus.
- Ensure classroom environments meet NAEYC’s Anti-Bias Early Education standards.
- Ability to stand, move, run, and play throughout the day.
- Lift up to 50 pounds multiple times daily.
- Meet at least one of the following qualifications: Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level 1 or 2 Certificate; Current CDA (Child Development Associate) plus 12 months of experience with children in grade three or younger; State Board of Education approved Human Services Program Certificate focusing on child development or early childhood education, plus 12 months of experience with children in grade three or younger; Completion of the Fundamentals for Early Childhood Professionals course or Vermont Afterschool Essentials Certificate, plus 12 months of experience with children in grade three or younger; Completion of a 3-credit college course in child or human development or school-age care and education, plus 12 months of experience with children in grade three or younger.
Benefits
- Up to 75% off your child’s tuition.
- Health benefits from day one.
- Generous paid time off, including additional federal holiday closures.
- Free 24/7 virtual doctor access.
- 401(k) with discretionary employer yearly contribution.
- Career growth opportunities.
Heartworks Early Education
Early educators at Heartworks Early Education help our youngest children thrive by guiding them to learn how to care for themselves, others, and the world around them. Our approach is rooted in social-emotional learning, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) curriculum, and nature-based learning. Four educational pillars, People First, Pedagogy for Tomorrow, Planet at the Core, and Positive Growth, hold up all our programs and lessons.
South Burlington, VT