Floater

Summary

The Part-Time Floater plays a key role in keeping our center running smoothly. This position supports teachers across classrooms, assists with meal preparation, and helps maintain proper ratios during staff absences or busy periods.

Part-time (example: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday–Friday)

Duties

Assist lead and assistant teachers in classrooms as needed

Provide coverage during staff breaks, transitions, and call-outs

Help maintain safe and engaging learning environments

Prepare and distribute meals/snacks in accordance with program guidelines

Support classroom cleaning and organization throughout the day

Ensure all children are supervised and cared for at all times

Follow licensing regulations and center policies

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to work flexible hours (typically late morning to afternoon)

Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented

Comfortable working with children of various age groups

Ability to pass background checks (SLED & Central Registry)

Willingness to complete required training within designated timeframes

Nice To Haves

6+ months experience in a licensed childcare facility

CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)

Experience with meal programs or food prep in a childcare setting

Strong communication and multitasking skills

Benefits

Supportive, family-oriented work environment

Opportunities for professional growth and training

Flexible part-time schedule

Employee appreciation events and team culture

Potential for advancement into full-time or classroom roles
PTO after 6 months