Childcare Floater: Classroom Support & Coverage

Reach For The Stars LLC; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays and in-service days

401K Savings program

Childcare discounts for employees’ children

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Reach For The Stars LLC in Essex Junction, Vermont, is seeking a dedicated teaching staff member to join their childcare community. This position requires a high school diploma or GED and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with children and families. Responsibilities include providing coverage for teachers, assisting with classroom needs, and maintaining a clean environment. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and childcare discounts. Join us to make a difference in children's lives!

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Experience with children in grade 3 or younger is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and grow in early education.

Responsibilities

• Provide lunch‑break coverage for teachers.
• Assist in meeting children’s daily needs.
• Support daily cleaning and laundry routines.
• Cover staff absences and keep classrooms running.
• Organize supplies and maintain an orderly space.

Skills

Positive relationship-building

Compassionate and empathetic

Enthusiastic and playful

Clear communication

Flexible and reliable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vermont Early Childhood Career Ladder Level 1 or Level 2 Certificate

Current Child Development Associate (CDA)

State Board of Education–approved Human Services Program Certificate

3-credit college course in child development

Job description

Reach For The Stars LLC in Essex Junction, Vermont, is seeking a dedicated teaching staff member to join their childcare community. This position requires a high school diploma or GED and a commitment to fostering positive relationships with children and families. Responsibilities include providing coverage for teachers, assisting with classroom needs, and maintaining a clean environment. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and childcare discounts. Join us to make a difference in children's lives!