Afternoon Floater/ Assistant Teacher
The Learning Tree
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina
Salary
$14 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Afternoon Floater/Assistant Teacher will assist teachers in daily classroom activities and supervise children during playtime and learning activities. They will also help maintain a clean and organized classroom environment and communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with early childhood education coursework preferred. Previous experience in a childcare or educational setting is a plus, along with strong communication skills and a passion for working with young children.
Job description
About the Role
Join The Learning Tree in Wilmington, NC as an Afternoon Floater/Assistant Teacher! This dynamic role offers an exciting opportunity to support our dedicated team in creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children.
Responsibilities
Assist teachers in daily classroom activities and routines. Supervise and engage children during playtime and learning activities. Support the implementation of age-appropriate educational programs. Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff. Provide individual attention to children as needed to support their learning and development. Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Assist with snack preparation and supervision.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; early childhood education coursework preferred. Previous experience in a childcare or educational setting is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Passion for working with young children and fostering their development. Current CPR and First Aid certification preferred. Must pass a background check and meet state licensing requirements. Must be available from 1pm to 5:30pm no exception to accommodate afternoon shifts. About Us: The Learning Tree has been a trusted name in early childhood education in Wilmington, NC for over 15 years. Our commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment has earned us the love and respect of families in our community. Employees appreciate our supportive culture and opportunities for professional growth as we work together to inspire the next generation of learners.