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Stratton

Lead Teacher - $24.00 - $27.00/hr

Salary$50k – $56k
LocationStratton, VT
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen1w ago
Last seen20h ago
Year Round
About the company
At Stratton, we are a team of people who work extremely hard and take our jobs very seriously, without forgetting how to laugh and have fun. We choose people that display the talent and attitude that exemplify the high level of service our guests expect and deserve. Our vision is to be A BOLD MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY CULTIVATING EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES.
BESIDES GETTING PAID TO WORK AT AN INCREDIBLE RESORT, WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Stratton’s team members are rewarded with job experience, opportunities for career advancement and some great lifestyle perks (eligibility based on employee type).
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Alterra Mountain Company Employee Pass - free lift access & discounts at Alterra resorts
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Free or discounted multi-resort dependent season passes
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Free or discounted IKON pass
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Discounted golf & fitness center memberships
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Employee childcare rates & discounted seasonal programs
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Retail + F&B discounts
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Friends & family tickets
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Onsite medical clinic
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Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, HSAs, & FSAs
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401(k) plan with company match
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Discounted tuition plan
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Paid parental leave
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Paid sick time, FTO, Vacation
Additional perks & benefits for year round employees
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Lead Teacher, you’ll play an essential role in creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, and young children. Working closely with the Supervisor and the Childcare Manager, you will create developmentally appropriate curriculum, care for children’s basic needs, foster social and educational development, and communicate effectively with families. This is a full-time year-round, benefit eligible position. The compensation range for this role is $24.00 - $27.00/hour, based on experience. Employee housing is available for this role.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Curriculum and Instruction
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Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum that promote learning through play and exploration
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Create a welcoming and engaging classroom environment that fosters growth
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Observe and assess children’s development over time
Family Communication & Guest Services
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Greet and interact with parents/guardians in a welcoming and professional manner
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Share updates on each child’s daily experience and respond to questions or concerns
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Collaborate with the Childcare Supervisor and Manager to resolve issues promptly
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Lead parent teacher meetings biannually
Team Collaboration & Professional Development
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Work cooperatively with childcare staff to maintain a supportive, positive work environment
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Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and complete 24 hours of annual professional development
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Participate in monthly lead teacher meetings to share best practices and enhance our program
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Communicate effectively with both seasonal and year round co-teachers
Health, Safety & Compliance
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
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Assist in maintaining shared spaces
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Follow state childcare regulations and Stratton Childcare Center policies
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Wear required protective equipment and participate in emergency drills and procedures
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Serve as a mandated reporter for suspected child abuse or neglect, following DCF guidelines
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS
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Must be at least 20 years of age
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Minimum 1 year of experience working with children Grade 3 or younger
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Must meet or exceed Vermont state qualifications for Teacher Associate
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Associates Degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or a related field; or
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Child Care Certificate from Community College of Vermont; or 21 related college credits
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First Aid and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire)
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Ability to lift 40 lbs regularly and remain active throughout the day without scheduled breaks
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Comfortable working in a high-energy, sometimes loud environment
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative team mindset
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Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor childcare settings
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
This position may be required to work weekends and holidays.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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