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First Roots - Wild Roots —Hinesburg, VT
- $43,120 - $49,360 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Preschool
- In-person
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity —New Haven, VT
- $22.96 - $24.07 an hour
- Full-time
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- Classroom
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Nature Based Co-Teacher (preschool classroom)

First Roots - Wild Roots -
Hinesburg, VT

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Job Details

Full-time
$43,120 - $49,360 a year

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Teamwork
Environmental education
Associate's degree
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Where curiosity deepens, imaginations expand and children discover the world around them.

Do you believe the preschool years are filled with creativity, exploration and meaningful growth?
Do you find joy in supporting young children as they build friendships, solve problems, ask big questions and develop confidence in themselves and their abilities?

First Roots – Wild Roots is seeking a warm, collaborative and reflective Nature Based Co-Teacher to join our 5-STAR nature-based early childhood program serving preschool-aged children.

Here, teaching is not just a job — it’s meaningful work that helps children develop a strong sense of self, connection to community and love of learning.

If you are passionate about early childhood education, nature-based learning and child-led exploration, we would love to meet you.

At First Roots – Wild Roots, our preschool classrooms are rooted in relationships, curiosity, play and connection to the natural world. Our educators create environments where children feel empowered to explore, create, problem-solve and grow.

You’ll be part of a team that believes:

Children are capable, competent and deeply curious learners
Relationships are the foundation of meaningful learning
Nature inspires creativity, resilience and discovery
Children learn best through play, exploration and hands-on experiences

What You’ll Do:

As a Nature Based Co-Teacher working with preschool-aged children, you’ll help create a responsive and engaging environment where children can confidently explore their interests, ideas and relationships.

Your role will include:

Building strong relationships

Creating warm, respectful and responsive connections with children and families
Supporting emotional regulation, problem-solving and social development
Helping children feel safe, valued and empowered throughout their day

Supporting learning and development

Planning developmentally appropriate experiences inspired by children’s interests, questions and emerging skills
Encouraging creativity, language development, collaboration, critical thinking and independence
Supporting children as they build confidence, self-help skills and a strong sense of belonging

Teaching through nature and play

Leading outdoor exploration and nature-based learning experiences in all seasons
Creating engaging indoor and outdoor environments filled with open-ended materials and opportunities for discovery
Using nature as a foundation for inquiry, creativity and meaningful learning experiences

Observing and documenting learning

Paying close attention to children’s growth, interests and developmental progress
Documenting observations, projects and learning experiences
Using observations to guide emergent curriculum aligned with Vermont Early Learning Standards

Being part of a collaborative team

Working closely with co-teachers and program leadership
Participating in professional development, reflective practice and staff meetings
Contributing to a positive, supportive and relationship-centered workplace culture

We’re looking for educators who bring both skill and heart to their work.

Ideal candidates will have:

Experience working with preschool-aged children or young learners
Education in Early Childhood Education, Environmental Education or a related field preferred
A passion for nature-based learning and emergent curriculum
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A calm, flexible and nurturing presence

And just as important…

You enjoy being outdoors in all seasons
You appreciate children’s creativity, curiosity and endless questions
You can embrace the joyful unpredictability of preschool learning
You bring warmth, humor, patience and kindness to your work each day

We believe that classrooms and workplaces thrive when all voices are welcomed and respected. We encourage applicants of all identities, backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Our Mission: We are a 5 STAR, nature focused early care and education program that views each child as an individual with a unique developmental profile. Through developmentally responsive outdoor programming, we serve children ages 6 weeks to 8 years. Our mission is to Achieve the highest level of professional development, Build a community where families feel connected and respected, and to cultivate sustainable environmental choices and business practices to support the health and well being of all who work and play here!

Our Purpose: These are our fundamental reasons for doing what we do. If these resonate with you, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $43,120.00 - $49,360.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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