Licensed Pre-School Teacher

The role

A Licensed Preschool Teacher will create a safe, nurturing environment for children. You will lead hands-on activities and support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.

What you will do

• Create a safe, nurturing environment for children to develop social skills, independence, and self-confidence.
• Lead hands-on activities through art, music, storytelling, sensory experiences, and exploration.
• Provide families with consistent communication and daily updates.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
• Foster an engaging classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff.
• Navigate daily challenges with patience and professionalism.

Required qualifications

• Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Certificate Level 4A or 4B; OR Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Child Development, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Special
• Experience working in a classroom setting with responsibility for a group of children.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood education.
• Demonstrated success working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A passion for supporting the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young children.
• The ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed to support program operations.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to squat, kneel, sit on the floor, and actively engage with children throughout the day.
• Ability to effectively communicate with children and families while maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment.

Benefits

• BlueCross BlueShield Health Insurance
• Vision and Dental Expense Reimbursement
• 401(k) Employer Contributions and Match
• Paid Time Off
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Professional Development Training Hours
• On-site Fitness Center
• Discounted Gym Membership to The Edge
• On-site Café Serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks
• On-site Health Clinic Exclusive to Employees and Their Families

Before you apply

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the location of the position.

About the company

Vermont Information Processing (VIP) is a data processing and technology company powering the beverage distribution industry. VIP builds systems that suppliers, distributors, and retailers rely on to run their businesses.