$500 Hiring Bonus upon successful completion of 75-day Introductory Vermont Achievement Center Vermont Achievement Center Inc. a 501(c) 3 charitable organization has been serving the needs of children and families throughout the Rutland region and Vermont since 1937. VAC continues to offer innovative and responsive programs in special education early education and childcare as well as water safety and aqua therapy. The programs provided by VAC have touched the lives of more than 7000 children and families throughout our region over the the roleThe Assistant Teacher is responsible for providing care for children in the classroom while maintaining a safe nurturing and clean play environment. Assist in planning and implementing activities and communicating with families about their childs day. This role serves as a support to the Lead in creating and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lead lesson planning and activities in the Lead Teachers absence. Maintain a safe engaging and organized classroom environment. Follow Vermont State Licensing Regulations and renewal requirements. Ensure proper identification of individuals picking up children. Communicate effectively with families and co-workers. Update parent boards monthly and assist with child assessments. Represent the program positively and maintain appropriate teacher/child required training maintain CPR/First Aid certification and uphold professional requirementsStrong understanding of child development including varying abilities. Meets VT Early Childhood Career Ladder Level III or equivalent education/experience. Physically able to move freely including floor activities. Communicates professionally and maintains a safe engaging learning environment. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.A current valid drivers license is required for operating company vehicles and transporting goods equipment personnel or students as part of job must successfully pass a comprehensive background check to ensure the safety and well-being of students and compliance with school and daycare to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Physical mental and emotional requirements will be defined as needed for preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The principal duties and responsibilities listed above are subject to change.
Assistant Teacher
