Floater Teacher
$18/h-$19/h
4 days ago
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Summary
Acquire4Hire is seeking a Floater Teacher to join the Riverfront Children's Center, a non-profit Early Childhood Education/care program in Groton, CT. The role involves supporting Early Childhood Education/Care classrooms and engaging with children in a positive learning environment.
About the Role
As a Floater Teacher, you will assist in providing a safe and healthy classroom environment, interact positively with children, engage them in play-based learning activities, communicate daily with parents, and provide classroom coverage during planning times and vacations.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Candidates must pass required state background check.
- Demonstrated experience working with children or excellent customer service.
- Must have documentation of a physical examination, to be repeated every two years.
- Have or obtain CT child first aid and Infant/Child CPR certification.
- Have or obtain Medication Administration certification.
- Ability to lift up to 45lbs and to bend, kneel, squat and sit on the floor.
- Available to work 40 hours per week/52 weeks per year.
Preferred:
- Willingness to enroll in an Associates Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field.
- Experience working in center-based early childhood programs.
- Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with co-workers, parents, and children.
- Strong computer skills.
- Knowledge of Teaching Strategies and Tadpoles.
- Knowledge of Ages and Stages.
- Ability to work as a team member.
Benefits
- Free health insurance for the base tier for employee.
- 50% paid health insurance for family members at base tier.
- 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, 2 personal days per year.
- Paid week off between Christmas and New Year's Day.
- 12 Paid holidays.
- Simple IRA with 3% match.
- 60% discount on childcare.
- Dental Insurance.
- Free Life Insurance.
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Groton, CT