Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Assistant Teacher/Floater to join our dynamic early childhood education team. In this vital role, you will support classroom teachers, assist in creating a nurturing learning environment, and ensure that every child receives the attention and care they need to thrive. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work across different classrooms, gaining diverse experience in preschool, daycare, and early childhood education settings. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help foster a positive atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn.
Duties
- Assist lead teachers with daily classroom activities, lesson planning, and curriculum implementation
- Support children’s developmental needs by engaging in age-appropriate activities focused on literacy, math, and social skills
- Provide hands-on care for children including toddler care, preschool activities, and behavior management strategies
- Help maintain a well-organized classroom environment that promotes safety, cleanliness, and learning readiness
- Float between classrooms as needed to support staff coverage and ensure all children receive attentive care
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to foster a collaborative learning community
- Implement classroom management techniques that encourage positive behavior and respect among students
Requirements
- Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred
- Knowledge of early childhood development principles and special education strategies
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and colleagues
- Ability to manage classroom behavior and implement behavior management techniques
- Certification or training in childhood education or related fields is desirable but not mandatory
Join us in creating an engaging learning environment where children can explore their potential! This paid position offers valuable experience in early childhood education while supporting the growth of young learners through dedicated care and innovative teaching practices.
Pay: $9.30 - $10.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person