Vermont Information Processing's onsite daycare is seeking a qualified teaching assistant to join our team of passionate child care providers.

For 30 years the Roots Child Development Center has been nurturing infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in Colchester, VT. It is our mission to provide each child with a high quality, educational, play-based program that will foster their individual creativity and curiosity. We strive to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where everyone feels that their needs are valued and understood.

Roots is housed within the headquarters of Vermont Information Processing and is currently attended by 35 children of VIP employees. VIP prioritizes a healthy work/life balance and is thoroughly invested in the health and well being of their employees.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with lead teachers to supervise, guide and encourage childrens’ learning and development. Promote and support the building of social skills, practical capabilities and self-esteem.

• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure their safety at all times.

• Communicate with parents regularly on their child’s day to day progress.

• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.

Our ideal candidate would be knowledgeable and experienced in the early childhood field as well as child-focused, creative, and compassionate.

Desired Credentials:

• At least one year of relevant childcare experience (preferably with children under age 5)

• Associate Degree with a major in Early Childhood, Child or Human Development, Elementary Education or Child & Family Services (preferred)

Our benefits are unmatched!! VIP provides an extensive benefits package with quality, affordable health insurance, 3 weeks of paid time off, 6 paid holidays, 4 paid floating holidays, paid maternity & parental leave, employer-funded health savings account, employer-funded life insurance, 401k, employer-funded retirement program, short & long term disability coverage, vision & dental expense reimbursement and paid professional development training hours.

All full time job offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment at VIP and Roots Daycare unless there is a medical or religious reason for exemption from this requirement.

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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