Floater Teacher

Children's Nest Day School; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitve pay rates and opportunities

Employee childcare discounts

Paid Training

CDA Tuition Reimbursment

401 K

Job summary

Kiddie Academy of Lutz is seeking a dynamic Floater Teacher to support multiple classroom environments and ages, partnering with our Life Essentials curriculum to provide hands-on, play-based learning experiences.

You will assist lead teachers with lesson planning, implement activities across literacy, math, PE, and SEL, and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom that supports every child’s growth.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred.
• Willingness to complete 45 Hours DCF Training within the first 3 months of hiring.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues, families and engage with young learners.
• Demonstrated understanding of childhood development principles and behavior management strategies.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments while maintaining professionalism and enthusiasm for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible classroom coverage across multiple age groups, including toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary students, ensuring continuity of learning and care.
• Assist lead teachers with lesson planning, and curriculum implementation with engaging activities that promote literacy education, math skills, physical education, and social-emotional learning.
• Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior management strategies and creating a safe, inclusive environment for all children.
• Work closely with children to support their individual needs, including those requiring special education or early intervention services.
• Maintain open communication with staff and parents to update on student progress, behavior, and classroom activities.
• Uphold standards of child welfare and safety by adhering to all licensing regulations, daycare policies, and best practices in childhood development.
• Contribute to classroom organization, including preparing materials for lessons and maintaining a clean, welcoming space conducive to learning.

Skills

Classroom coverage

Communication

Adaptability

Child development

Professionalism

Job description

Kiddie Academy of Lutz is a new up and coming preschool. We are excited to grow our team and welcome educational professionals to support the students enrolled. At Kiddie Academy of Lutz we have a culture of care, integrity, and passion for education.

Benefits

• Competitve pay rates and opporutnites for growth
• Employee childcare discounts
• Paid Training
• CDA Tuition Reimbursment
• 401 K

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable Floater Teacher to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this role, you will serve as a versatile classroom support, stepping into various teaching environments to ensure a seamless and enriching experience for young learners. You will partner with our proprietary, predeveloped curriciulum plan Life Essentials to support children hands on in our play based learning style.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible classroom coverage across multiple age groups, including toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary students, ensuring continuity of learning and care.
• Assist lead teachers with lesson planning, and curriculum implementation with engaging activities that promote literacy education, math skills, physical education, and social-emotional learning.
• Support classroom management by encouraging positive behavior management strategies and creating a safe, inclusive environment for all children.
• Work closely with children to support their individual needs, including those requiring special education or early intervention services.
• Maintain open communication with staff and parents to update on student progress, behavior, and classroom activities.
• Uphold standards of child welfare and safety by adhering to all licensing regulations, daycare policies, and best practices in childhood development.
• Contribute to classroom organization, including preparing materials for lessons and maintaining a clean, welcoming space conducive to learning.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children in daycare, preschool, or private school settings is highly preferred.
• Willingness to complete 45 Hours DCF Training within the first 3 months of hiring required.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues, families and engage with young learners.
• Demonstrated understanding of childhood development principles and behavior management strategies.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments while maintaining professionalism and enthusiasm for teaching.

Join us in creating joyful learning experiences that inspire curiosity, foster growth, and build foundational skills for young children!