What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Lyndon Town School?
The Kingdom East School District is seeking a preschool or early childhood teacher who will be assigned to Lyndon Town School. Lyndon Town School serves children in PreK- grade 8. The candidate must be dynamic, high quality and committed to collaborative teaming. Experience with play-based instruction, Vermont Early Learning Standards, Teaching Strategies Gold, STARS, positive behavior interventions, formative assessments, and Responsive Classroom are priorities. We seek a creative, passionate teacher who loves children, can team to provide a strong foundation to our 3 and 4 year old students, and will develop strong relationships with families. A sense of humor and genuine love for working with young people is a necessity. The individual will be part of a team including other kindergarten and primary school teachers, special educators and interventionists. The district provides mentorship and a supportive administration.
Lyndon Town School is part of the Kingdom East School District, located in the heart of a vibrant community in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We operate seven preK-8th grade schools ranging from 60 to 500 students. Our high school students have “choice” and may opt to attend one of the traditional independent schools -- Lyndon Institute or St. Johnsbury Academy -- or another high school of their choosing.
We are located about 3 hours from Montreal, Boston and Portland, ME. Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to great skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor opportunities. We are close to the White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Both Littleton, NH and St. Johnsbury, VT have numerous fine and performing arts venues. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty and staff. Our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture.
Only completed, on-line applications at schoolspring.com will be accepted. On-line application must include: profile, letter, resume, transcripts, references, tests, certifications and questions, if asked. Hard copies of Vermont Certification with appropriate endorsements, three written letters
of reference and transcripts will be required for verification at the interview level. Visit our website www.kingdomeast.org for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F
