Columbia Child Development Program
Location
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Salary
$13 - $15 / HOUR
Support classrooms across all age groups by implementing educational and play-based programming. Maintain a safe, nurturing environment while conducting developmental assessments and collaborating with staff and parents.
Requires a high school diploma or GED combined with specific college credits in early childhood education or relevant experience working with children. Must obtain necessary clearances and CPR/First Aid certification.
Description Make a difference in the lives of children every day.
This position is eligible for a $645 recruitment bonus for candidates who begin work by June 12th - act now to take advantage of this limited-time opportunity!
Are you passionate about early childhood education and love working with children of all ages? Join our supportive, mission-driven team as a Child Care Floater and help create a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for every child.
Prior experience in a childcare or early education setting preferred Has or is willing to obtain up-to-date clearances, CPR/First Aid certification, and health assessment. Is eager to learn and grow through professional development and ongoing training. Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices Must meet all health and safety requirements (including daily routines like handwashing, brushing teeth with children, etc.) Why Join Us? Supportive, team-oriented culture Opportunities to grow and gain experience across all age levels Participate in fun, family-centered events like Parent’s Night Out and Valentine Tea Make a lasting impact on children’s lives every day Apply now and become a valued part of our child-centered community! We can't wait to meet someone who shares our passion for early childhood education.
This position is eligible for a $645 recruitment bonus for candidates who begin work by June 12th - act now to take advantage of this limited-time opportunity!
A high school diploma or a GED and 30 credits in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field; OR a high school diploma or a GED and 15 credits in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and one year of experience with children; OR a high school diploma or GED and two years experience working with children.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, child care floater and assistant educator roles are commonly driven by steady demand for dependable classroom support and coverage across age groups. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or GED plus early childhood credits or relevant experience, along with clearances and CPR/First Aid certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to compare fit quickly, and be ready to show flexibility, reliability, and any hands-on child care experience in your application.
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