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Preschool Assistant Teacher/Floater

GAINESVILLE FOR ALL
Gainesville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
We are looking for a flexible and dependable Assistant Teacher / Floater to support classrooms across our center.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children of different ages and supporting a team environment.
Position Summary
The Floater Assistant provides support where needed throughout the center, helping maintain smooth daily operations and ensuring classrooms have the assistance they need to provide high-quality care and education.
Responsibilities
Assist teachers in classrooms with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, or VPK as needed
  • Supervise and engage children during activities, transitions, and outdoor play
  • Support classroom routines, learning activities, and supervision
  • Help maintain clean and organized classroom environments
  • Provide coverage during staff breaks or absences
  • Build positive relationships with children, staff, and families
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
  • Experience working with children required
  • Must meet Florida DCF training requirements
  • Flexible, dependable, and comfortable supporting multiple classrooms
  • Positive team attitude and willingness to help where needed
Preferred Traits
Energetic and adaptable
  • Warm and patient with children
  • Strong teamwork skills

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