Morning/Afternoon Floater -Brookfield Location

The Goddard School; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goddard School in Brookfield, CT is seeking a floater to support daily classroom operations and help maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment. You will work closely with a Lead Teacher and the full faculty to meet each child’s developmental needs through play, exploration and structured activities.

Responsibilities include designing room arrangements, communicating with parents and staff, planning activities that build self-esteem and social skills, ensuring compliance with Quality

Qualifications

• Availability for one of the listed shifts (7:30–1:00, 1:00–6:00, or 3:00–6:00) on at least three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Interact with children to support play, exploration and learning.
• Communicate professionally with parents and staff.
• Design room arrangements to support developmental goals.
• Create a positive learning environment fostering a love of learning.

Job description

A floater at The Goddard School® is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment. Additionally a floater is responsible for working together with a Lead Teacher and in conjunction with the entire faculty.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Meeting the individual needs of the children by interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning.
• Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff.
• Designing an appropriate room arrangement to support the goals and developmental level of the children in the classroom.
• Creating a positive learning environment in their classroom where children develop a lifelong love of learning
• Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child’s age and developmental level
• Planning and implementing activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
• Building teamwork
• Committing to continuing education.
• Ensuring compliance with Goddard’s Quality Assurance Standards

Must be available either 7:30-1:00, 1:00 pm-6:00 pm or 3:00-6:00 3+days weekly