What are the responsibilities and job description for the Center Floater position at Western Carolina Community Action?
Love flexibility, teamwork, and making a difference in the lives of young children? Join WNCSource as a Preschool Center Floater.
If you bring a positive attitude, adapt easily to different classroom environments, and love jumping in where you're needed most, this is the perfect role for you! As a Center Floater, you'll be the ultimate team player, helping to keep our early learning centers running smoothly across all classrooms and programs.
What You Will Do (And Love!)
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Support Center Operations: Lend a helping hand to Site Supervisors, Office Assistants, Administrative staff, Cooks, or other team members whenever needed.
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Guide Early Learners: Engage with children in ways that support the WNCSource Head Start philosophy, creating dynamic learning experiences for Early Head Start, Head Start, NC Pre-K, and After School programs.
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Ensure Safety & Fun: Maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment inside the classroom and out on the playground.
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Build Community: Foster warm, supportive relationships with children, families, and team members every day.
Education & Qualifications
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Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED.
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Credentials/Certificates: Must have achieved or be working toward a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds a CDA.
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Preferred Education: Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
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Competitive Pay: $15.21 – $17.28 / hour
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Great Schedule: Non-Exempt Full-Time, 12-Month position (Monday – Friday)
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Location: Brevard, NC (with connections to our Hendersonville center network)
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Generous PTO & Paid Holidays: Take time to rest and recharge!
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Funding for Higher Education: We help pay for your education so you can keep growing professionally
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Career Growth: Plentiful opportunities for internal advancement
Benefits That Support You
We invest in you so you can invest in our mission!
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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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12 Paid Holidays (including Christmas Break)
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Generous PTO (Full-time employees start at 12 days)
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Free Employee Clinic via Pardee @ Work and Teladoc
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Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Childcare Assistance available to qualified families
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Retirement 403(b) Plan with Employer Match
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Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education support
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Wellness Program with rewards
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Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
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Pet Insurance (because your pets matter too!)
Salary : $15 - $17