Float Teacher

About This Role

This Float Teacher position at Bridgewater Community Childcare in Bridgewater, VT offers $16 – $20/Hr. Candidates should bring relevant professional experience and a reliable work ethic in a childcare facility environment.

Join Our Team: Early Childhood Float Teacher (Full or Part-Time)

Bridgewater Community Childcare is seeking a dedicated Float Teacher to support our diverse classrooms for infants, young toddlers, and older toddlers. This dynamic role is ideal for someone who excels at multitasking and working in a fast-paced, engaging environment. We offer competitive pay ($16–$20/hr), opportunities for professional growth, and a flexible schedule tailored to your needs. If you're passionate about providing high-quality early childhood education, apply today to become part of our collaborative team in Bridgewater, VT.

What You'll Do

• Seamless Transitions: Effortlessly move between infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms, ensuring a smooth experience for all.
• Safety & Support: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment while adhering to state licensing regulations and providing guidance to students.
• Engaging Activities: Develop and implement engaging activities, lead storytime, and facilitate play, all tailored to the needs of each age group.
• Basic Care: Assist with daily tasks including meal times, nap routines, and basic needs like diapering and toileting.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with lead teachers to ensure a seamless daily schedule and a positive experience for everyone.

Requirements

• A Team Player at Heart: You're reliable and always willing to lend a hand where needed.
• Caregiver Skills: You have a genuine love for children and remain calm in a busy environment.
• Qualifications: At least fifteen (15) years of age, able to comprehend basic written format, and meet one (1) of the following qualifications:
• At least a high school graduate or has completed a GED and completes the Fundamentals for Early Childhood Professionals’ course or the Vermont Afterschool Essentials Certificate within the first twelve (12) months of employment;
• At least a high school graduate or has completed a GED and successful completion of a three (3) college credit course in child or human development or in school age care and education within the first twelve (12) months of employment;
• At least is enrolled in or has received a State Board of Education approved Human Services Program Certificate that emphasizes child development or early childhood education.
• Clearance Requirements: Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and fingerprinting.

Benefits

Common Questions

• What is the education required for this position?
• No education requirements for this position.
• What does this position pay?
• This Float Teacher role pays $16 to $20/Hr.
• Is this full-time or part-time?
• This job is Full Time.
• Where is Bridgewater Community Childcare located?
• Bridgewater Community Childcare is located at 76 Southgate Loop, Bridgewater, VT.