Floater, Education ​/ Teaching

Description Floater

My Place Child Care & School Age Center is looking for Floaters/teachers for our program. This position is mainly afternoon/evenings. Open availability is preferred as you may be requested to work different shifts occasionally. If you have a passion for working with children or want to make a difference in the early education in our community, please contact us. We are looking for high energy, caring staff members to add to our team.

Previous experience is a plus, but not required. You can email us at  or drop off a resume at 1335

E. Main St., Newark, OH 43055.

All teachers plan/carry out creative, engaging experiences based on our curriculum and standards for our children in addition to helping children with meeting milestones, completing observations, and helping with schoolwork or remote learning. Teachers ensure a safe, caring environment for our children and families. Teachers are expected to actively supervise activities, communicate regularly with children, parents and other staff members to meet the needs of all of the children in our care.

Hours for these positions may change based on enrollment.

Floaters may be assigned to a starting classroom each day and move to different classrooms based on needs. Floaters carry out lesson plans created by other teachers but may need to improvise depending on the day or needs of the children. Floaters are usually scheduled regular times daily and cover a variety of areas.

Floaters as most afternoon/evening staff are scheduled beyond the daily close of center to children to assist in cleaning and closing the building.

We offer competitive wages based on education and experience in the field.

For more information, you may call the center at .

• Experience (preferred but not required)
• Working with children as a teacher or instructor (can be non-school related) Early childhood education
• Previous childcare center experience
• Curriculum/Lesson planning
• Interacting with parents, caretakers, and or guardians
• Positive discipline experience
• Working with a flexible schedule
• Early Childhood Education

• Child development
• Early learning and development standards
• Customer service
• Computer skills
• Time-management

• High School Diploma/GED Required, Preferred CDA
• Clean background check
• CPR/First Aid (must be completed with in 90 days of being hired)