Preschool Support Floater — Classroom Coverage

Celebree School of Dulles at Arcola; United States; On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Entry Level Position

Job summary

Celebree School of Dulles at Arcola is seeking an entry-level Support Staff / Floater to assist lead teachers and support a nurturing, educational environment for children. In this role you will work collaboratively in a supportive team and contribute to high standards of care and education while growing with Celebree.

You will move between classrooms, provide coverage, substitute when needed, assist with meals and self-care routines, and help implement age-appropriate activities with positive

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a preschool environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support throughout the school as needed, working with children of various ages and developmental stages.
• Move between classrooms as needed to provide coverage and support daily operations.
• Serve as a substitute teacher when a teacher is absent or unavailable.
• Relieve teachers for scheduled bathroom breaks, lunches, and planning time while maintaining required staff-to-child ratios.
• Support Lead and Assistant Teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum, lesson plans, and classroom activities.
• Support children with handwashing, toileting, diapering, and other age-appropriate self-care routines.
• Prepare and distribute morning (AM) and afternoon (PM) snacks according to school guidelines and food safety standards.
• Assist with meal and snack setup, service, and cleanup.
• Maintain accurate snack inventory and communicate supply needs to administration to ensure adequate stock levels.
• Clean and maintain the kitchen, including microwaves, refrigerators, and other kitchen areas.
• Communicate appropriately and professionally with parents, families, fellow staff members, and administration.
• Build and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
• Commit to continuing education and ongoing professional growth.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following licensing regulations, school policies, and emergency procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding children, families, and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director to support the overall operation of the preschool.

Skills

18+ years old

Preschool experience (1 year)

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Celebree School of Dulles at Arcola is seeking an entry-level Support Staff / Floater to assist lead teachers and support a nurturing, educational environment for children. In this role you will work collaboratively in a supportive team and contribute to high standards of care and education while growing with Celebree.

You will move between classrooms, provide coverage, substitute when needed, assist with meals and self-care routines, and help implement age-appropriate activities with positive