Lead Child Care Teacher; Stowe, VT

Position: Lead Child Care Teacher (Stowe, VT, US)
Location: Stowe

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With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first).

Job Benefits

* Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons

* MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles

* 401(k) Retirement Plan

* Employee Assistance Program

* Excellent training and professional development

* Referral Program

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

* Health Insurance;
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)

* Free ski passes for dependents

* Critical Illness and Accident plans

Job Summary:

Cubs Child Care is seeking an experienced Lead Educator to join our team of dedicated early childhood professionals. Our program, which includes three classrooms serving infants through pre‑kindergarten, emphasizes play‑based learning, exploration, and the unique opportunities of fered by the Stowe Mountain Resort environment within both our licensed early childhood education program and non‑recurring program.

The Lead Educator will be responsible for overseeing the toddler classroom and ensuring the provision of a stimulating, safe, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that fosters cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. This role includes supervising and collaborating with an Assistant Educator to establish a cohesive and ef fective teaching team, coordinate curriculum implementation, and manage daily classroom operations.

Together, the Lead Educator and Assistant Educator will ensure that children are actively engaged, supported, and encouraged to develop essential skills. The Lead Educator is expected to uphold all organizational policies and procedures and maintain full compliance with state licensing regulations. This position is a year‑round role within our program.

Job Specifications:

* Starting Wage: $22.00/hr - $24.69/hr

* Employment Type:

Year Round

* Shift Type:
Full Time hours available

* Minimum Age:
At least 18 years of age

* Housing Availability:
No

Job Responsibilities:

* Implement curriculum through classroom activities grounded in developmentally appropriate practices and aligned with early learning standards.

* Plan and lead individual and group age‑appropriate activities that actively engage children and promote social, cognitive, emotional, and physical development.

* Communicate f requently and ef fectively with parents through informal discussions, progress updates, and parent‑teacher conferences.

* Ensure all center policies and state regulations are consistently met and upheld.

* Maintain a healthy classroom environment, including appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards, and ensure the safety and security of all children.

* Maintain accurate records, forms, and f iles in compliance with program and regulatory requirements.

* Maintain and follow a personal professional development plan to support continuous quality improvement.

* Foster a positive teaching team and create a welcoming, inclusive environment for children, families, and visitors.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

* Meets or exceeds the qualif ications of a Teacher Assistant as def ined by Vermont Child Care Licensing Regulations, including possession of a High School Diploma or GED and…