Floater Teacher - Part Time

The Learning Experience #419; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 19,286 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Learning Experience #419 in Greer, SC is seeking a passionate Floater Teacher to join their team. The role supports various classrooms, creating a nurturing environment for preschool children.

Applicants should have a genuine passion for education and ideally possess an associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. The position offers flexible hours ranging from 20-30 hours a week, including benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for the education and care of children.
• One year of professional teaching experience preferred, six months required.
• Associate degree in ECE or related degree preferred, high school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Support various classrooms as needed.
• Create a warm and nurturing environment.
• Design developmentally appropriate activities.
• Provide daily physical care for children.
• Monitor developmental milestones and progress.
• Maintain communication with parents.
• Ensure safety and hygiene.
• Promote positive social interactions.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Passion for education and care of children

Professional teaching experience

Strong communication skills

Education

Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Role: Floater Teacher (Part Time)

The Learning Experience, 830 E. Suber Rd. Greer, SC 29650

Pay range: $14-$19 per hour DOE.

We are seeking a passionate Floater Teacher to join our team, who is committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and provide the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally.

At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting part time Floater Teacher opportunity, who can support any classroom. Flexible hour ranging from 20-30 hrs a week.

• Support various classrooms as needed and partner with other teachers.
• Creating a Nurturing Environment: Establishing a warm, welcoming, and secure space where children feel safe and loved.
• Designing Developmentally Appropriate Activities: Planning and implementing activities that stimulate sensory, motor, cognitive, and social development appropriate for children.
• Providing Physical Care: Handling daily care routines such as feeding, diapering, and ensuring proper sleep schedules.
• Monitoring Developmental Milestones: Observing and tracking each children’s developmental progress, including physical, emotional, and cognitive milestones.
• Maintaining Communication with Parents: Keeping parents informed about their children's daily activities, latest adventures and achievements, development, and any concerns. Regularly updating them through reports or meetings.
• Ensuring Safety: Adhering to health and safety regulations to provide a safe environment, including childproofing areas and managing any potential hazards.
• Promoting Social Interaction: Encouraging positive social interactions and helping children learn to engage with others in a healthy, constructive manner.
• Supporting Emotional Development: Providing comfort and reassurance, and helping children develop secure attachments by being responsive to their needs.
• Collaborating with Colleagues: Working as part of a team with other staff members to ensure a consistent and high-quality care environment.
• Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensuring that the environment, toys, and equipment are clean and hygienic to prevent illness and ensure a healthy setting.
• Engaging in Ongoing Professional Development: Keeping up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in early childhood education and care.

Qualifications

• Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children?
• Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)?
• Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)?

There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.