PT Afternoon Float Teacher

Job Description

Part-Time Afternoon Float Teacher

Kids Crossing Daycare is looking for an energetic, dependable Part-Time Afternoon Float Teacher to join our team!

Looking for an after-school job that works around your class schedule? This position is a great fit for a high school or college student who enjoys working with kids and wants consistent weekday hours!

Our Afternoon Float Teacher works throughout the daycare, helping classrooms wherever extra support is needed as we move through the busy end of the day. You'll get the opportunity to work with children of different ages while helping our teachers with supervision, activities, daily care, and end-of-day routines.

Hours & Job Information

• Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM–6:00 PM
• Approximately 12.5 hours per week
• Perfect after-school schedule for high school or college students
• Consistent weekday hours
• No nights or weekends!
• Work with a variety of classrooms and age groups

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, nurturing, and quality care to children
• Provide additional support in classrooms throughout the center as needed
• Supervise and actively engage with children during play and activities
• Assist teachers with snacks, diapering/toileting, and other daily routines
• Help classrooms transition through afternoon pick-up and the end of the day
• Assist with classroom cleaning and organization
• Greet children and families in a warm and welcoming manner
• Communicate and work well with teachers and other staff
• Be willing to jump in and help wherever needed!

What We're Looking For

• Dependable and able to consistently work 3:30–6:00 PM, Monday–Friday
• Friendly, patient, and comfortable working with children
• Flexible and willing to work in different classrooms
• Responsible and able to follow directions
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Previous childcare experience is a plus, but not required—we're happy to train the right person!

Applicant Requirements

• Age 16+ preferred, but motivated younger applicants are welcome to apply!
• Reliable transportation
• Able to complete required background checks and screenings
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to complete required certification

If you're looking for a fun, rewarding after-school job where you can gain experience, work with some pretty great kids, and still have your evenings and weekends free, we'd love to hear from you!