Job detail
Floater Teacher, Early Head Start
START EARLY
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
Waukegan, Illinois
Salary
$45,778 - $66,067 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The floater teacher is responsible for coordinating and planning daily education programs for children, ensuring that all activities are developmentally appropriate. They will also monitor child development and maintain classroom management in the absence of the primary teacher.
Requirements summary
A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or child development is preferred, along with a minimum of six months’ experience in an early childhood program. Candidates must also pass a background check and complete a physical examination and tb test.
bachelor degreeassociate degreeAssessmentDocumentationClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentChild DevelopmentParent CommunicationFamily EngagementTeam CoordinationEarly Childhood EducationLiteracy DevelopmentChild GuidanceHome VisitsHealth ChecksIndividualized Education ProgramsSocial-Emotional SkillsDevelopmental Monitoring
Benefits
- Paid Volunteer Days
- 401k Contribution
- Comprehensive Health Plans
- Holistic Wellness Program
- Professional Development Program
- Inclusion
- Commitment to Diversity
- 6-Months Paid Parental Leave