Nature-Based Early Childhood Educator (Full‑Day)

Acquire4Hire LLC; Tunbridge (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and time off

Health, dental, and life insurance

Short-term disability and additional 


Vacation and sick time accrual

Professional development time

Mileage reimbursement for training

Workers’ compensation coverage

Leave provisions per handbook

Job summary

Orange County Parent Child Center (OCPCC) in Tunbridge, VT, is seeking Early Childhood Educators to join our dedicated team in a warm indoor/outdoor setting. The roles include teacher assistant and teacher associate, with above-average pay and a strong benefits package.

The program runs year-round from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and serves infants to preschoolers, emphasizing natural elements and home-like rhythms to support child development, family engagement, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience planning developmentally appropriate activities for infants to preschoolers.
• Ability to implement approved curriculum with program leadership.
• Commitment to ongoing training and child-centered approaches.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement programs addressing emotional, physical, and social needs.
• Maintain a warm, safe environment that encourages exploration.
• Communicate program goals and progress to staff and families.
• Document attendance, schedules, and student progress.
• Support continuity of care with compliance to licensing requirements.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Child engagement

Communication with families

Education

CPR Certification

Child Development Associate Certification

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Orange County Parent Child Center (OCPCC) in Tunbridge, VT, is seeking Early Childhood Educators to join our dedicated team in a warm indoor/outdoor setting. The roles include teacher assistant and teacher associate, with above-average pay and a strong benefits package.

The program runs year-round from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM and serves infants to preschoolers, emphasizing natural elements and home-like rhythms to support child development, family engagement, and ongoing training.