Floater Teacher

Amazing Explorers Academy • Brooklyn, NY

7d

About The Position

The Floater assists the classroom lead teacher with the general supervision and management of a class of children. The role requires knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and flexible hours to cover the needs of the center. The Floater assists teachers in supervising children in their rooms and ensuring activities and curriculum are followed as required by the Director. The position may require teaching in any classroom and working with children of different ages and skill levels.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must meet all state requirements for this position.
• Must be able to adapt to teaching in any classroom.
• Pleasant and friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality.
• Highly professional and dependable.
• Must be able to interact appropriately with students of all ages and skill levels, as well as parents, coworkers, and management.
• Good ability to act as a mediator between children.
• Certification in child CPR.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, sit on the floor, and interact with children.

Responsibilities

• Help and supervise children during all activities.
• Counsel children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise.
• Maintain the classroom’s appearance, cleanliness, and safe environment.
• Help children with mealtimes and clean-up.
• Assist with academy and classroom paperwork, including daily tracking notes, student accident reports, and attendance reports.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, academy events, and parent meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Work with other educators, discuss progress, and share ideas.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed