Early Education Teacher – Lead Certified, Assistant Roles
Little Sprouts, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Burlington • Vermont • United States
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Salary
💰 $20 - $24 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Join a network of early education centers located in Burlington VT Area.
- Provide support to children and families in early education settings.
- Collaborate with seasoned childcare staff to foster innovative, child-focused teaching approaches.
- Ensure classroom environments meet established standards and regulatory compliance.
- Participate in professional development and certification opportunities.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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 30 pounds multiple times a day.
- Comply with all VT Public Health and Child Care Regulations.
Benefits
- Medical Plans for Individuals, Spouses, and Families with Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Access to Virtual Primary/Urgent/and Emergency Mental Health Care with First Stop Health
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Generous Tuition Discount for Childcare
- 401K with up to 4% discretionary match
- Company Paid Life Insurance with MetLife
- Professional Development & Advancement Opportunities - We can help you further your certifications!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level 1 CertificateVermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level 2 CertificateChild Development Associate (CDA)Human Services Program CertificateFundamentals for Early Childhood Professionals courseVermont Afterschool Essentials Certificate3-credit college course in child development3-credit college course in human development3-credit college course in school-age care and education
Soft Skills
collaborationchild-focused teachingprofessional developmentcommunicationability to stand and moveability to lift up to 30 pounds