Preschool Support Team Member (Floater) (8:00AM-5:00PM / 8:45AM-5:45PM / 12:00PM-6:00PM)

Wonder Academy; Indian Trail (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wonder Academy, a creative arts preschool in Indian Trail, NC, seeks amazing full- or part-time Support Team Members (Floaters). Under supervision, the Floater assists classroom teachers and supports a mixed-age group of children from infants to pre-teens, rotating through all classrooms as directed by administration.

Responsibilities include implementing daily activities, preparing materials, maintaining a clean, safe environment, and communicating with families.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing the daily program under the direction of the Lead and Co-Teachers and prepare needed materials and supplies.
• Help with the general housekeeping tasks. Maintain a safe-clean classroom environment. Care of materials and furniture are shown and taught to children.
• Maintain professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Respect culture, diversity, and confidentiality of all families, staff, children, and administrators.
• Share appropriate information with parents when requested by Lead and/or Co-Teachers.
• Participate in training and education as required by the State and the Center.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Children, Team Members, Administrative Team, Owners, and Parents.
• Have an ability to communicate effectively through Standard English, both written and verbal.
• Work within the kitchen and perform general housekeeping duties throughout the center as needed.

Job description

Wonder Academy is a creative arts preschool in the Indian Trail, NC area seeking amazing full or part time Support Team Members (Floaters).

Under the general supervision of the Owners, Administrative Team, Lead Teacher, and Assistant Teacher, the Floater will be responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with the general supervision and management of a class of 5 to 25 children between the ages of six weeks old and 12 years old. Floaters are expected to work in all classrooms and ages by direction from the Administrative Team.

Floaters will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:

1. Assist in implementing the daily program under the direction of the Lead and Co-Teachers and prepare needed materials and supplies.
2. Help with the general housekeeping tasks. Maintain a safe-clean classroom environment. Care of materials and furniture are shown and taught to children.
3. Maintain professional attitude and loyalty to the school at all times. Respect culture, diversity, and confidentiality of all families, staff, children, and administrators.
4. Share appropriate information with parents when requested by Lead and/or Co-Teachers.
5. Participate in training and education as required by the State and the Center.
6. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Children, Team Members, Administrative Team, Owners, and Parents.
7. Have an ability to communicate effectively through Standard English, both written and verbal.
8. Work within the kitchen and perform general housekeeping duties throughout the center as needed.

If you are looking for a set but flexible opportunity we’d love to get to know you! All staff and teachers will be responsible for providing quality care and early childhood education to children infants to twelve years of age while fulfilling our mission of unlocking children’s natural gifts through play, movement, and the arts in a quality learning environment. If you find value in active learning environments and education through the arts, then Wonder Academy is just for you. We would love for you to join our team of hard-working preschool teachers.