Childcare Float Teacher
About This Role
We are looking for a reliable and flexible Part-Time Childcare Float Teacher to support our early childhood classrooms.
In this role, you will assist lead teachers with daily activities, help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment, and provide coverage during lunch breaks and transitions.
The ideal candidate enjoys working with children of various ages, can step into different classrooms as needed, and is a team player who helps ensure every classroom runs smoothly.
This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced childcare setting and wants to make a positive impact on children’s learning and development.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities:
- Assist lead teachers in classrooms with daily activities and routines.
- Provide coverage during lunch breaks, transitions, and other teacher absences.
- Support a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children of various ages.
- Help maintain classroom organization and cleanliness.
- Step into different classrooms as needed, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
- Encourage positive interactions and social development among children.
- Follow center policies, procedures, and state licensing regulations.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Experience working with young children preferred.
- Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom settings.
- Reliable, patient, and enthusiastic team player.
- CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; early childhood education coursework preferred.
- Lead Teacher qualification or willingness to obtain.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
This role requires some ECE Credits.
What does this position pay?
This Childcare Float Teacher role pays $18 to $23/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is The Learning Gardens located?
The Learning Gardens is located at 441 South Rosa Road, Madison, WI