Classroom Assistant & Floater — Early Education

Playful Minds; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

Playful Minds in Springfield, Massachusetts is seeking a Teacher Aid/Floater to assist classroom teachers and support children’s development. Ideal candidates enjoy working with children and have strong communication skills.

The role includes responsibilities such as preparing materials, ensuring children's needs are met, and maintaining safety and cleanliness in the classroom. Expected hours are 8.5 hours daily, with necessary training provided.

Salary ranges between $15 - $17 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years old.
• Evidence of medical physical within a year of employment.
• Evidence of vaccinations or immunity to communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher in preparing materials.
• Ensure all needs of children are met.
• Report incidents and accidents to the Program Director.

Skills

Enjoyment of working with children

Strong verbal communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Playful Minds in Springfield, Massachusetts is seeking a Teacher Aid/Floater to assist classroom teachers and support children’s development. Ideal candidates enjoy working with children and have strong communication skills.

The role includes responsibilities such as preparing materials, ensuring children's needs are met, and maintaining safety and cleanliness in the classroom. Expected hours are 8.5 hours daily, with necessary training provided.

Salary ranges between $15 - $17 per hour.