Floater Teacher

The Learning Experience - Jenison•Georgetown Charter Township, MI

11h•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Learning Experience - Jenison is seeking an experienced and flexible Floater Teacher who enjoys variety and is confident working with children across multiple age groups. As a Floater Teacher, you'll be an important part of our teaching team, providing classroom coverage and support wherever it's needed most. The ideal candidate can comfortably transition between Infant, Toddler, 2-year-old, and Preschool classrooms while adapting to the routines and developmental needs of each age group.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Previous professional daycare, preschool, childcare, or early childhood experience strongly preferred
Must be comfortable working with all age groups, including infants
Ability to adapt quickly and confidently between classrooms
Dependable, flexible, energetic, and team-oriented
Must meet applicable Michigan childcare licensing requirements

Nice To Haves

CDA or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus

Responsibilities

Provide classroom coverage across Infant, Toddler, 2-year-old, and Preschool classrooms
Adapt to different classroom routines, teaching teams, and developmental stages
Support learning activities, transitions, meals, rest time, and outdoor play
Engage children through art, music, movement, sensory play, stories, and hands-on activities
Provide attentive supervision and positive guidance
Assist with feeding, diapering, and care routines in younger classrooms
Help maintain classroom ratios and provide teacher breaks as needed
Maintain clean, safe, organized, and welcoming classrooms
Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators
Follow Michigan childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements