Assistant Teacher Float

Wonderspring; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee assistance program

Childcare tuition discount

Pet insurance discount

Job summary

Wonderspring is seeking an Assistant Teacher Float to support the Smith Playground Center. This role works across classrooms to maintain ratio, assist with daily routines, and supervise children to ensure safety and engagement.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and CDA certification, plus 2+ years of experience with young children. Join a nonprofit team committed to quality early childhood education and supportive parent partnerships.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working with children, infants and toddlers preferred
• Strong teamwork and flexibility
• Ability to keep information private
• Must obtain all required clearances and complete a Health Assessment with TB screening prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Step into different classrooms as needed to help with coverage and maintain ratio
• Support daily routines and classroom activities
• Provide active supervision at all times to keep children safe
• Build and maintain relationships with children, families, co-workers and administrators
• Follow and adhere to the responsibilities outlined by the lead teacher for the classroom
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized environments

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Privacy awareness

Childcare rules knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CDA Certification

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Teacher Float
Location: Wonderspring – Smith Playground Center

Pay: $18.00

About the Position

Wonderspring, a nonprofit early childhood education organization, is seeking dedicated team members to support our Smith Playground Center.

This role provides support throughout our center working with preschool aged children while helping to ensure consistent care and coverage throughout the center.

• Step into different classrooms as needed to help with coverage and maintain ratio.
• Support daily routines and classroom activities
• Provide active supervision at all times to keep children safe
• Build and maintain relationships with children, families, co-workers and administrators.
• Follow and adhere to the responsibilities outlined by the lead teacher for the classroom.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized environments

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• CDA Certification required
• 2+ years of experience working with children, infants and toddlers preferred
• Strong teamwork and flexibility
• Ability to keep information private
• Basic knowledge of childcare rules
• Must obtain all required clearances and complete a Health Assessment with TB screening prior to employment.

Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Employee assistance program
• Childcare tuition discount
• Pet insurance discount

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.