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Floater Teacher - Daycare & Preschool

The Learning Experience
📍 Newark, DE·Posted 3d ago
💰 ~$33k–$37k/yr
Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
Floater Teacher - Daycare & Preschool
The Learning Experience - Newark, DE 
Pay: $16-$18 per hour, based on experience and qualifications 
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday

Love working with children but enjoy a little variety in your day?

The Learning Experience - Newark is hiring a dependable and enthusiastic Floater Teacher to support our classrooms throughout the day.

As a Floater Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to work with different age groups, support classroom routines, and help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.

This is a great opportunity for someone with childcare experience who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and wants to continue growing in early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Infant, Toddler, and Preschool classrooms as needed

  • Assist Lead Teachers with daily classroom activities and routines

  • Engage children through stories, art, sensory play, music, movement, and hands-on learning

  • Support meals, diapering, toileting, rest time, and classroom transitions as appropriate

  • Maintain appropriate supervision and classroom ratios

  • Use positive guidance and age-appropriate classroom management

  • Help maintain clean, safe, organized, and welcoming classrooms

  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers

  • Adapt to different classrooms, age groups, and daily schedules

  • Follow Delaware childcare licensing, health, and safety requirements

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Previous professional childcare, daycare, preschool, or early childhood experience preferred

  • TECE 1, TECE 2, CDA, or Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus

  • Comfortable working with multiple age groups

  • Reliable, flexible, patient, and team-oriented

  • Willingness to complete required training

  • Must meet applicable Delaware licensing requirements for the position

What We Offer

  • $16-$18 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

  • Full-time Monday-Friday schedule

  • Paid training and professional development

  • Employee childcare discount

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Opportunities to advance into Assistant Teacher, Lead Teacher, and other early childhood education roles

Apply today to join The Learning Experience - Newark and become an important part of the team supporting our youngest learners.

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