Employment

Bradford Elementary School in Bradford, VT is the right home for you if you seek meaning and connection.

We're hiring! 

BES is looking for para educators to join our educational team for the 2025/26 school year.  Please apply on schoolspring.com. 

Para Professionals Job ID 5136597

Sixty teachers, para educators, office, custodial and food service staff work together to provide high quality education for the children in our community.  Instructional excellence is rooted in the soil of relationship and restorative practices for 230 students. Educator voice and leadership opportunities are found in our current teacher-driven passion projects: staff and student wellness, implicit bias and belonging, data driven decision making and aligning practices to prepare students for middle school.  Outdoor education is a huge part of our work, with multiple outdoor classrooms.  Several grades commit to all day outdoor learning.  Embedded technology and a vibrant unified arts program engage staff and student learning in often surprising and fun-filled ways.

Our ideal team mate will have a growth mindset to support continuous professional improvement and personal development. A sense of humor is an important part of supporting one another and our students in this busy elementary school setting.We have low staff turnover - the average length of employment is 10 years.

Bradford Elementary School is located less than a mile from our charming Main Street where you’ll find coffee shops, boutiques and restaurants. We’re 25 interstate miles north of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Dartmouth College, and a variety of shopping experiences. We’re near skiing, riding, hiking, biking, and kayaking. It’s an ideal location for nature enthusiasts.