Lead Toddler Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Bennington (VT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid lunch break

Paid sick/personal time

Paid planning time

Great work environment

Job summary

Acquire4Hire in Vermont seeks a dedicated early childhood educator to lead a class of two-year-olds during the school year. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in ECE or at least 21 credits, with a love for young children and a willingness to engage on the floor and outdoors.

Responsibilities include creating weekly lesson plans, newsletters, conferences, progress reports, and coordination with staff. The environment should be welcoming, with rotated materials and maintained cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field, or at least 21 credits in ECE.
• Experience working with young children is required.
• Must enjoy engaging with children and be willing to participate physically with them.

Responsibilities

• Lead a class of two-year-olds during the school year.
• Create weekly lesson plans and send newsletters.
• Hold parent-teacher conferences twice yearly and write progress reports.
• Coordinate with classroom and school staff.
• Keep the classroom welcoming, rotate materials, and maintain a clean space.
• Occasionally assist with diapering/potty training.

Skills

Love children

Experience with young children

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

21 credits in early childhood education

Job description

About This Role

We are in search of a fun-loving person to lead our two's class. Would ideally have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, but must have at least 21 credits in early childhood education. Must love young children and be willing to get down on the floor with them, run around outside with them, and engage them in fun and meaningful activities.

What You'll Do

Duties include leading a class of two year olds during the school year with the option of also leading a group during our summer camp. This includes creating weekly lesson plans, sending out weekly newsletters, holding twice yearly parent teacher conferences and writing progress reports, and coordinating with other classroom and schoolwide staff. Duties also include making sure the classroom environment is child-friendly and welcoming, materials are rotated, and the space is kept clean and in good repair. Duties may also include changing diapers and potty training.

Requirements

Would ideally have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, but must have at least 21 credits in early childhood education. Must have some experience working with young children. Must love children and want to spend time with them.

Nice To Haves

It would be great to have many years of experience working with young children, especially toddlers!

Benefits

• Four weeks paid vacation (set weeks), paid holidays, paid lunch break, paid sick/personal time, paid planning time, and a great work environment.