Afternoon Teacher

Lil Explorers St Cloud Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Training & development

Job summary

A childcare organization is seeking a dependable and energetic Afternoon Teacher to supervise young children during afternoon activities and maintain a safe environment. This position offers consistent hours and requires a positive attitude, teamwork skills, and some experience with young children. Ideal candidates will have DCF hours completed or in progress, CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), and must pass a DCF background check. Apply to join our supportive preschool team!

Qualifications

• Must meet DCF background screening requirements.
• Be reliable, punctual, and flexible.
• Enjoy working with children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during afternoon activities and playground time.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment.
• Assist lead teachers with classroom management.
• Ensure proper child-to-teacher ratios are maintained.
• Help with classroom organization and cleaning.
• Greet parents and provide updates during pick-up.
• Follow DCF regulations and center policies.
• Support closing procedures for center security.
• Be available to work Saturdays if scheduled.

Skills

Experience working with young children

CPR and First Aid certification

Reliability

Positive attitude

Strong teamwork skills

Education

DCF 45 hours completed or in progress preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Training & development

Position Summary:

Lil Explorers is currently seeking a reliable and energetic Afternoon Teacher to join our team. This position is Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM until closing, with availability to work Saturdays as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise children during afternoon activities, centers, playground time, and dismissal.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment at all times.
• Assist lead teachers with classroom management and daily routines.
• Ensure proper child-to-teacher ratios are maintained.
• Help with end-of-day classroom organization and cleaning.
• Greet parents professionally during pick-up and provide brief updates as needed.
• Follow DCF regulations and center policies.
• Support closing procedures to ensure the center is secure at the end of the day.
• Be available to work Saturdays if scheduled.

Qualifications:

• DCF 45 hours completed or in progress preferred.
• Experience working with young children preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Must meet DCF background screening requirements.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible.
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and is looking for consistent afternoon hours in a supportive preschool environment.

If you are dependable and passionate about early childhood education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join the Lil Explorers team!