Assistant Teacher Position At A Nature Based School

Job Description

Job Description

Afterschool / Flex Teacher needed (part-time)

The Schoolhouse Learning Center in South Burlington immediately seeks a part-time Afterschool/ Flex Teacher for preschool-8th grade students in our nature- and play-based program. Candidates should enjoy spending a lot of time outdoors in all weather, exploring, and teaching children about the natural world, as well as supporting a social-justice focused curriculum. This position is approximately 28 - 30 hours per week and spreads across all programs.  It's a great opportunity to hone your skills with all ages!  Learn from a fantastic team of experienced teachers, in a progressive school with a long track record of success.

• Some experience working with young children is preferred; we will train the right candidate.
• High School diploma required.
• Teachers must attend 15 hours of professional development training in early childhood education each year (this is paid time), and obtain certification in First Aid/CPR.  

Job Benefits based on hours:

• Pay is based on experience,
• Generous paid time off,
• Retirement plan with employer contribution, 
• Long Term Disability, 
• Life Insurance, 
• Employee Assistance Program,
• Telehealth and access to additional benefits like dental and vision insurance, 
• Access to subsidized college training programs in early childhood education 
• Discounted gym membership
• Outdoor gear stipend
• Outdoor gear sponsorship

 
About the School:
The Schoolhouse Learning Center is an approved independent school (K-8th grade) and licensed child care center that has provided quality programs for more than 50 years. Schoolhouse programs nurture each child’s innate curiosity and encourage independence of mind and resourcefulness. Families are a vital part of our community and are invited to be actively involved in our programs at all levels.