Floater Teacher

The Learning Experience; Tuckahoe (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Learning Experience – Tuckahoe is seeking a Floater Teacher to provide classroom coverage across Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms. You will step in to support breaks, meals, transitions, and ratio coverage while applying a flexible, dependable approach.

This full-time role offers hands-on activities and collaboration with teachers and leadership to ensure a safe, engaging early education environment for children.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in childcare preferred.
• Comfortable working with multiple age groups.
• Flexible, dependable, and able to adapt throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom coverage based on daily staffing needs.
• Support teacher breaks, meals, transitions, and ratio coverage.
• Work with children across Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms.
• Engage children in play, learning activities, art, music, and outdoor experiences.
• Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, and daily routines.
• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized classroom environments.
• Collaborate with teachers and center leadership.
• Follow applicable New York childcare licensing requirements.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance


• 401(k) matching


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule

Floater Teacher – Early Childhood Education

Location: The Learning Experience – Tuckahoe, NY

Pay: $19–$21 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

The Learning Experience – Tuckahoe is seeking a flexible and dependable Floater Teacher to provide classroom support throughout our early childhood education center.

If you enjoy variety and working with children at different developmental stages, this role offers the opportunity to support Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms while becoming a familiar and trusted teacher throughout the school.

What You’ll Do

• Provide classroom coverage based on daily staffing needs


• Support teacher breaks, lunches, transitions, and ratio coverage


• Work with children across Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms


• Engage children in play, learning activities, art, music, and outdoor experiences


• Assist with meals, diapering/toileting, rest time, and daily routines


• Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance


• Maintain clean, safe, and organized classroom environments


• Collaborate with teachers and center leadership


• Follow applicable New York childcare licensing requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required


• Previous childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood experience preferred


• Comfortable working with multiple age groups


• Flexible, dependable, and able to adapt throughout the day


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Must meet applicable New York childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

• $19–$21 per hour


• Consistent Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule


• Professional development and training


• Employee childcare discount


• Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching team


• Opportunities for career growth

Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Learning Experience

At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.

Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands‑on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.

At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.