Floating Teacher
Magical Beginnings
Location
Pembroke, Massachusetts
Salary
$17 - $24 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide substitute coverage and general assistance to classroom teachers to ensure smooth daily operations. Maintain school cleanliness and create a safe, engaging learning environment for young children.
Requirements summary
Requires EEC Teacher Certification, CDA, or an equivalent degree and experience in a center-based daycare setting. Must be able to lift 50lbs and stand for the majority of the workday.
Job description
- Founded in Pembroke in 2011, KidBridge Learning Centers uses play-based learning, combining Creative Curriculum, weekly STEM lessons, and literacy focus to ensure children have well-rounded and joyful early education from infancy onward.
- KidBridge Learning Centers is a part of the Magical Beginnings family of early learning centers.
- We are hiring a Floating Teacher to support in our Pembroke school.
- This role provides support to classrooms throughout the school.
- This position is an integral part of our staff, helping our program run smoothly while providing top-notch child care and collaborating with likeminded teachers.
- This role requires a creative, positive, and engaging team player who is flexible and eager to jump in to support. \n
You'll thrive in this role if you have
EEC Teacher Certification (any age group), CDA, or equivalent degree and experience (required) Daycare experience in a center-based or private school setting An engaging and energetic demeanor and a love for helping young children meet and exceed their developmental goals
Some requirements of the role include
Availability to work a full time, flexible schedule within operating hours of the school Ability to spend extended periods of time on the floor with the children Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to stand up to 90% of the workday Attentiveness, strong time management, and a team-focused mindset
As a Floating Teacher, you will be responsible for
Providing substitute coverage when Teachers are either out sick, completing planning time, in need of a bathroom break, lunch break, or any other coverage throughout the day. Assisting Classroom Teachers with the routine opening/closing of the classroom, including but not limited to wiping down the toys, cleaning the tables, vacuuming the room, sanitizing the room (after all children have left), and overall preparation of the classroom for the next morning. Providing classroom assistance to support teachers as needed throughout the day, including but not limited to preparing materials for classroom lesson plans, engaging with students in free play, assisting with daily projects, supervising/zoning during outdoor time, helping with bathroom needs and diapering, snack and lunch time assistance (heating up lunches, cutting up food, helping open containers, supervision), naptime assistance, etc. Adhering to the daily classroom schedule while assisting teachers. Maintaining cleanliness of the school throughout the day including, but not limited to, cleaning staff kitchen areas, lobbies, staff and classroom bathrooms, using the zono-machine (if applicable to your school), emptying trash and disposing in dumpster, assist with laundry and organizing/putting away nap mats. Encouraging children's participation by providing age-appropriate interactive activities. Maintaining EEC required professional development hours and PQ registry. Attending monthly staff meetings. Creating a fun and safe learning environment. Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with students and parents.
What KidBridge offers you
- Paid sick time 14 paid holidays*, plus a guaranteed paid week-long winter break Paid snow days and vacation time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Long-term disability Company-paid life insurance with additional voluntary coverage Parental leave Child care discount ($25/day) Weekly pay and direct deposit Referral and enrollment bonuses Classroom tablets A budget for classroom supplies Paid classroom planning time Free coffee and tea Teachers’ lounge and break room Mentor program Teacher appreciation events Team building activities Holiday parties and seasonal events School community outreach projects *Available to full-time employees only
\n $17 - $24 an hour Payroll is processed weekly. \n If you are ready to join a team that has fun, laughs together, and support each other, contact us! We cannot wait to meet you!
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Long-term Disability
- Referral Bonuses
- Paid Sick Time
- Weekly Pay
- Vacation Time
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Direct Deposit
- Child Care Discount
- Mentor Program
- Paid Winter Break
- Team Building Activities
- Holiday Parties
- Paid Snow Days
- Enrollment Bonuses
- Classroom Tablets
- Paid Planning Time
- Classroom Supplies Budget
- Teacher Appreciation Events
- Teachers Lounge
- Community Outreach Projects
- Free Coffee and Tea