Preschool Teacher (3-5 years)

About This Role

The Burlington Children's Space is seeking an Early Childhood Educator to work as part of a co-teaching team. Each preschool classroom has a total of 12 children and 3 teachers (two full time and one part time). We are looking for a FULL time teacher.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Human Development is required.
• A State License in Early Childhood Education is preferred, but not necessary.
• Nice To Haves: Experience, and deep interest in working in a therapeutic child care center with program supports, such as reflective consultation, care plans, planning for curriculum, office time, and cluster.

Benefits

• Hightly Competitive Salary with room to grow!
• Free MVP Health Insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• HSA account (accumulates monthly)
• 2 weeks paid time off to start, increase to three years after 2 years
• 2 days Personal, and 12 days Sick Leave annually
• Paid Winter (December) and Summer Breaks (July)
• Employer-Sponsored Retirement Fund

About Us

Burlington Children's Space is a NAEYC-accredited program offering early care and education for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. Programming is based on influences from Reggio Emilia, Italy, the interests and curiosities of the children, and the unique culture and resources of our local Vermont community. Burlington Children’s Space is a private, nonprofit early education and childcare center governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. We are dedicated to serving all populations, with both children and teachers from a variety of diverse backgrounds, and our tuition is based on a sliding scale. As an agency committed to meeting the needs of children, families and community, BCS has worked hard to support the increase of high quality child care slots in the Burlington area. We strive to educate members of our community about early education issues, the need for high quality child care, and the impact child care has in the community. We provide care from 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday through Friday, all year round!