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Assistant Teacher/Floater

Sunnyside Childcare
Lancaster, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

Overview
Join our vibrant educational team as an Assistant Teacher/Floater, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a nurturing, engaging environment for young learners. In this dynamic role, you will support classroom activities across various age groups, assist lead teachers in implementing curriculum plans, and ensure a positive, inclusive atmosphere that promotes early childhood development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain diverse classroom experience while making a meaningful impact on children's educational journeys.

Responsibilities

  • Assist lead teachers with lesson planning and classroom instruction, focusing on literacy education, math, and overall curriculum development.
  • Support children’s social-emotional growth through effective behavior management and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Help maintain a well-organized classroom environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and independence.
  • Provide attentive toddler care and support preschool and activities tailored to different developmental stages.
  • Engage children in age-appropriate activities that foster childhood development and early learning skills.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed diligently during all activities and assist in daily childcare routines such as diapering, feeding, and nap times.

Skills

  • Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and classroom management techniques.
  • Experience working with children in daycare, preschool, private school settings or similar environments preferred but not required
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues, parents, and children.
  • Familiarity with behavior management techniques to promote positive classroom behavior.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom needs as a floater or assistant teacher across multiple age groups. This role is perfect for passionate individuals eager to support early childhood growth through engaging activities and compassionate care. We value energetic team players committed to fostering inclusive learning environments where every child can thrive!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15

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