Floating Teacher

Chroma Early Learning Academy; Austell (GA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Chroma Early Learning Academy is seeking a Floating Teacher to provide flexible classroom support across the center, moving between classrooms as needed and assisting with daily routines for children of all ages.

You will work closely with lead and assistant teachers to maintain a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment, while following health, safety, and licensing guidelines and communicating with families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with children in childcare, preschool, or similar setting preferred.
• Must meet all state licensing requirements for the position.
• Ability to work across multiple age groups and classrooms effectively.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow health and safety regulations.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Float between classrooms and provide support based on daily needs.
• Assist Lead and Assistant Teachers with activities and routines.
• Provide attentive supervision of children at all times.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
• Assist with diapering, toileting, meals, nap time, and daily care.
• Support transitions, playground activities, and movement between rooms.
• Engage children through play, reading, art, and music.
• Follow center policies, procedures, and licensing requirements.
• Maintain positive communication with teachers, children, families.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Dependability

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Floating Teacher provides flexible classroom support throughout the center by moving between classrooms as needed. This position works closely with lead and assistant teachers to maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children of all ages. The Floating Teacher may assist with daily routines, classroom activities, supervision, meals, diapering/toileting, transitions, and maintaining classroom cleanliness. The ideal candidate is dependable, adaptable, energetic, and comfortable working with different age groups and teaching teams.

What You'll Do

Float between classrooms and provide support based on the center's daily needs.

Assist Lead and Assistant Teachers with classroom activities, lessons, and daily routines.

Provide attentive and appropriate supervision of children at all times.

Help maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.

Assist with diapering, toileting, handwashing, meals, snacks, nap time, and other daily care routines.

Support classroom transitions, playground activities, and movement between rooms.

Engage with children through play, conversation, reading, art, music, and other age-appropriate activities.

Follow all center policies, procedures, health and safety regulations, and licensing requirements.

Maintain positive communication and teamwork with teachers, administrators, children, and families.

Step into classrooms when staff members are absent or additional support is needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with children in a childcare, preschool, educational, or similar setting preferred.
• Must meet all state licensing requirements for the position.
• Ability to work comfortably with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and/or school-age children.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to work in different classrooms throughout the day.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain flexible and positive in a fast-paced environment.
• Patient, caring, energetic, and dependable.
• Ability to maintain a professional attitude and follow all health, safety, and childcare regulations.
• Must be able to pass required background checks and meet all employment requirements.

About Us

Our Company is based out of Alpharetta, GA operating 24 Childcare Centers around Metro Atlanta

Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent