What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Assistant-Afternoon Floater position at WTG Child Care LLC?
Job Summary
Join our vibrant early childhood education team as an Early Childhood Assistant-Afternoon Floater! In this dynamic role, you will provide essential support across multiple classrooms during afternoon hours, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. As a dedicated team player, you will assist with daily activities, supervise children, and help maintain a positive classroom atmosphere that fosters growth and development. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage children during afternoon activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Assist lead teachers with classroom management, including behavior guidance and routine transitions
- Support children’s individual developmental needs through play, learning activities, and social interactions
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment, including sanitizing toys and materials regularly
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's daily experiences and progress
- Follow all mandated reporting laws to ensure child safety and report any concerns appropriately
- Support inclusive practices by working with children with diverse needs, including those with disabilities or special education requirements
Requirements
- Prior experience working with young children in a daycare, preschool, or childcare setting is highly preferred
- Certification in first aid and CPR (Pediatric First Aid preferred) to ensure emergency readiness
- Strong classroom management skills combined with patience and positive reinforcement techniques
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members
- Familiarity with mandated reporting laws and child safety protocols
- Passion for nurturing children's growth through engaging activities and attentive supervision.
- Join us in creating a joyful learning environment where every child feels valued and supported! This paid position offers the chance to develop your skills in early childhood education while making a lasting impact on young lives. We’re committed to fostering a collaborative atmosphere that celebrates diversity, encourages professional growth, and prioritizes the well-being of both children and staff.
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17