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Floater at Learning Center, Oak Ridge TN

Emory Valley Center Inc·Oak Ridge, Tennessee

$15 - $17/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 1 month ago
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As a Floater, you will support lead teachers in planning and implementing classroom activities while supervising children to ensure their safety. You will also assist with personal care needs and maintain a clean and engaging learning environment.

Description Floater Pay

  • $15.00 per hour (based on experience)
  • Hours:
  • Full-time (Mon -
  • Fri)
  • Benefits
  • Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), Retirement Plan, and more! The Early Learning Center/Little Learning Lab The Early Learning Center and Little Learning Lab at Emory Valley Center in Oak Ridge, TN, provide a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment where young children of all abilities can grow, explore, and thrive. Designed to support early development through hands-on learning, individualized attention, and evidence-based practices, our programs help build a strong foundation for lifelong success. With passionate, highly trained staff and a focus on both education and social-emotional growth, families can feel confident their children are receiving the highest quality care. Whether you're seeking a supportive preschool, early intervention services, or a safe and engaging place for your child to learn and play, Emory Valley Center is the ideal choice—where every child is valued, and every family is welcomed. The Emory Valley Center At the Emory Valley Center in Oak Ridge, TN, everything we do is about the people we support—adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who deserve the chance to live full, meaningful lives. For over 70 years, we’ve walked alongside these incredible individuals, helping them achieve greater independence, connect with their communities, and reach their personal goals. Whether it’s supporting someone in their first job, helping a child find their voice through therapy, or creating a safe, welcoming home, our team plays a vital role in life-changing moments every day. If you're looking for more than just a job—if you want to be inspired, uplifted, and part of something truly special—we’d love for you to join us.

Responsibilities

As a Floater, your day-to-day responsibilities would include supporting lead teachers in planning and implementing classroom activities, supervising children to ensure safety, assisting with personal care needs like diapering, feeding, and toileting, maintaining a clean and engaging learning environment, encouraging positive behaviors, and documenting each child’s daily experiences and developmental progress. You’ll play an essential role in creating a nurturing, inclusive space where every child is supported and celebrated.

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Benefits

Attractive Compensation: Enjoy the flexibility of Pay on Demand (NetSpend) along with a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members, featuring a 401(k) plan with company match. Plus, we offer a benefits package for our part-time employees as well. Paid Time Off: Enjoy generous paid time off along with holiday pay to rejuvenate, ensuring you bring your best self to work each day. A Strong Support System: Our supervisors are genuinely invested in the well-being of both our individuals and you! Job Security: Enjoy peace of mind with a position at a well-established and thriving company that actively encourages internal mobility and career advancement. Learning and Development: We are committed to your growth and equip you with the essential tools and training to build a rewarding career. Wellness & Benefit Program: Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Program, Gym Membership, and more! If you're eager to create a positive impact in a Floater position, or if you're simply curious about what Emory Valley Center has to offer, we invite you to apply using the links provided or reach out to HR@evcmail.org.

Emory Valley is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Center to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $17/hr
Location
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Posted
Jun 4, 2026
Application
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Emory Valley Center Inc

Emory Valley Center has been meeting the needs of people with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities in the East Tennessee community since 1955. We currently provide a wide variety of services including Behavioral Health, Community Participation, Community...

Salary listed on 3 jobs
IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Floater roles support daily classroom coverage

In Tennessee learning centers, floater positions are often in demand because they help cover breaks, absences, and shifting classroom needs. These roles can be competitive when centers want candidates who are flexible, calm with children, and able to support a nurturing, inclusive environment across age groups. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show adaptability and any early childhood or related experience.

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