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Little Peaks Learning
Support Teacher
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$40,421 / year median in Vermont
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Little Peaks Learning is looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Teacher to join our growing team! At LPL, we pride ourselves on creating a safe, welcoming, and home-like environment where children feel supported, curious, and excited to learn. In this role, you'll work closely with our lead teachers to support daily classroom routines, help implement engaging activities, and build strong, positive relationships with our children and families. This is a hands-on position where you'll truly make an impact helping children grow, explore, and feel a sense of belonging every day. What You'll Do Support lead teachers in implementing fun, engaging, and developmentally appropriate activities Help create a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment for all children Encourage social-emotional growth, independence, and confidence in each child Assist with daily routines including transitions, meals, and outdoor play Help prepare materials, organize the classroom, and keep spaces clean and inviting Provide extra support to children who may need additional guidance or redirection Observe and share insights on children's development with the teaching team Build strong, professional relationships with families through clear and positive communication What We're Looking For Experience working with young children (childcare, preschool, nannying, etc.) preferred A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their growth Strong teamwork and communication skills Ability to stay flexible, positive, and patient in a fast-paced environment Basic understanding of child development and behavior guidance (or willingness to learn!) Experience with diverse learners or special needs is a plus, but not required Why Join LPL? At Little Peaks Learning, we're more than just a childcare center, we're a community.