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Floater Teacher

Early Learning Childcare on Dixie
Louisville, KY Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2027

Job Overview
We are seeking a teacher who loves working with kids and wants to join our team. The candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment and promoting the development of toddlers. This role requires effective communication skills, a deep understanding of childhood development, and patience.

Teacher/Floater positions - because we like to see where you work best, what age group you enjoy working with, we don't assign permanently a room or position. Before assigning you to a specific age group or room we want to see where you thrive and which kids benefit from having you as their teacher or a floater.

The Teacher will be responsible for educating students, managing classroom behavior, and implementing curriculum standards, and compliance with Kentucky Early Childhood regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Implement daily lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Foster a positive classroom (need to have a voice, not be shy)
  • Effectively manage children according to Kentucky State ratios another teacher.
  • Update brightwheel for each child when changed/used restroom, entering meals, naps, and communicating with parents throughout the day
  • Communicate regularly and daily with parents
  • Come in positive and with a good attitude
  • Be a team player available Monday-Friday

Requirements

  • Must have 1 year minimum of experience (in a center not babysitting or being a nanny)
  • High school diploma
  • TB test or TB screening
  • Able to complete 15 hours of training throughout the year
  • Full time only - available to work until 5:30pm (40 hours a week) does not mean you will be scheduled until 5:30pm but high possibility.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of students to apply for this rewarding position. After 90 days holiday pay starts. We love someone who can be a positive team member. There are opportunities here for growth and promotions. We also can set up staff with opportunities to earn a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood, and get it paid for.

Pay: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16

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