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Early Childhood - Floater

Early Childhood - Floater

Kids First UniversityRock Hill, SC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Floater supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S / he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the assistant teacher observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Floating teachers are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.

Duties

  • Plan menus in accordance with nutritional guidelines and food restrictions.
  • Prepare, cook and deliver meals.
  • Maintain hygiene and safety of kitchen in according with state licensing requirements.
  • Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
  • Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
  • Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
  • Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
  • Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
  • Follow all center policies and state regulations.
  • Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

  • Must earn a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential by January 2026
  • High energy.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • A strong understanding of child development.
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Infant / child CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Must clear full background check.
  • Must pass health screening.
  • Nice To Haves

    Early Childhood Degree

    Benefits

    Access to low to no cost insurance (including supplemental benefits)Meal Provided Once a WeekFree Access to Trainings / CertificatesWeekly accesses to necessities (including food items) through our partnering organizationIncentive Program

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    Early Childhood Floater • Rock Hill, SC, US