Teacher Assistant (Floater)

The teacher assistant (Floater) supports the teacher by conducting developmentally appropriate activities for children in compliance with dcf and head start standards, requiring travel between multiple sites as needed. Key duties include maintaining required child-To-Staff ratios, fostering a nurturing environment, promoting child development, and ensuring safety during all activities.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or ged, with preference for an associate or baccalaureate degree, and must complete 45 hours of required childcare training within one year of starting. Successful completion of a comprehensive background check, including medical clearance and drug testing, is mandatory for employment.