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Kindergarten and Early Childhood

Lead Teacher

Mar 10 2022 | The Garland School | Brattleboro, VT

The Garland School is seeking an energetic and well-rounded individual who can confidently lead a group of young children. Depending on experience and interest, this teacher will work with children age 2 or ages 3 - 5 (mixed-age group). The ideal candidate will be eager to join a workplace where they are encouraged to bring forth new ideas and creative energy, and contribute meaningfully to decision-making.

This position involves work within both a play-based classroom setting and outdoors on the 200 acres of forest and stream surrounding our school. Teachers should be prepared to be outside in all weather, including eating some meals outside. Our outdoor time includes walking the trails, exploring the woods, working in the vegetable garden, and wading in the stream. We serve a local and organic breakfast, lunch, and snack daily. We follow a seasonal rhythm in our curriculum and have four Waldorf-inspired festivals per school year.

Job Type: Full-time starting late June 2022.

Priority will be given to candidates with the following:
21 college credits in early childhood or related field
Waldorf-related training or experience
Experience sharing the outdoors with children
Interest in pursuing VT educator licensing

Benefits:
Professional development stipend
Mentoring stipend
Paid school vacations
Paid personal/sick days
Paid attendance of yearly Waldorf Early Childhood Association of North America (WECAN) conference
Cafeteria plan through AFLAC
Year-round pay option available

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