Teacher Assistant

Job description

Sign-on and Retention Bonuses up to $4,000!
Gifford is seeking a Teacher Assistant to join our Child Enrichment Center in Randolph, VT.
The Teacher Assistant is responsible for ensuring the safety, health, and well-being of children in our care. This position will assist in the implementation of developmentally appropriate activities, and provide positive guidance and redirection as needed in a play-based care and learning environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent, and
• Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level One or Two, preferred;
• Successful completion of the 45-hour Fundamentals for Early Childhood Professionals course; or
• Successful completion of a three-credit college course in child or human development related to school age care and education
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• At least 12-months of experience working with groups of children from third grade and younger

Gifford Health Care offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to:
• Competitive wages
• Onsite parking
• 403b retirement plan
• Health plans including dental and vision insurance
• Tax-saving flexible spending accounts
• Health Savings Plan with employer contribution
• Long and short-term disability insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Regular performance reviews
• Learning opportunities

EOE