What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Classroom Assistant Floater - Hollidaysburg or Altoona Campus position at The Academy, Preschool and Early Education Center?
Join Our Team of Passionate Educators!
We’re looking for caring, enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team at The Academy. If you’re knowledgeable about early childhood education and passionate about helping children learn and grow, we’d love to meet you!
Position: Assistant Group Supervisor (AGS)
As an AGS, you’ll work closely with Lead Teachers to support educational activities and provide hands-on care throughout the day. You’ll help guide a group of children through their daily routines while fostering a positive, nurturing classroom environment. An AGS supports the Lead Teacher throughout the educational piece and offers modifications to the lesson plan based on developmental variability within the classrsoom.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required
- CDA preferred (but not required)
- Experience in early education or child care preferred (training provided)
Benefits Include (if continuing full time, beyond summer work):
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Vacation
- Maternity Leave
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Child Care Tuition Discount
- Referral Bonuses
- FREE Continuing Ed (University) Tuition
- Grant Bonuses (when available)
- Health Insurance (coming Fall 2026)
- Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in a child care center? If so - how many years?
Ability to Commute:
- Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14