Head Start Teacher Addison County Early Learning Center

Head Start is a federally-funded, national child and family development program which provides comprehensive services for pregnant women, children from birth to age five, and their families. As a Head Start Preschool Teacher, you will coteach with another highly qualified Early Childhood Educator in an outcomes-oriented, team environment, and provide safe, healthy, friendly, and developmentally appropriate environments and experiences for 10 children ages 3-5.

40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year. Rate of pay during first 60-working day probationary period is $23.73-$28.08/hour depending on credentials; post probationary rate of pay is $24.07-$28.76/ hour depending on credentials.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related education field
• Vermont educator's license with early childhood education endorsement preferred
• knowledge and experience in developmentally appropriate early childhood practice, child outcome assessment, child behavior management, and curriculum planning, development and implementation
• a commitment to social justice and to working with families with limited financial resources
• excellent verbal and written communication (bilingual abilities a plus!), documentation, and recordkeeping skills
• valid driver's license, clean driving record and access to reliable transportation
• physical ability to carry out required tasks.