Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Title: Early Childhood Education Float Teacher
Location: The Stanley School - 1800 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
About Us: The Stanley School is an educational institution committed to providing a nurturing learning environment for children in Chattanooga, TN. We offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to promote academic excellence, social-emotional development, and creativity in our students. With a dedicated team of educators and staff, we strive to empower every child to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners.
Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team as a Float Teacher at The Stanley School. In this role, you will work closely with lead teachers and administrators to support the delivery of high-quality education and care to our students. As a Float Teacher, you will have the opportunity to engage with children across various age groups and classrooms, contributing to their growth and development in a meaningful way.
Responsibilities:
Assist Lead Teachers: Support lead teachers in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and educational activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Supervise Children: Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, both indoors and outdoors, by maintaining vigilant supervision and following established safety protocols.
Provide Individualized Support: Offer individualized support and guidance to students as needed, including assistance with classroom tasks, learning activities, and personal care routines.
Facilitate Transitions: Serve as a float teacher, providing coverage and support in various classrooms as needed to accommodate staffing changes, breaks, or special events.
Collaborate with Team: Work collaboratively with lead teachers, administrators, and fellow staff members to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment for students.
Communicate with Parents: Establish positive relationships with parents/guardians through regular communication, updates, and sharing of student progress and achievements.
Maintain Classroom Environment: Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment conducive to learning and exploration.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
Previous experience working with children in a childcare or educational setting preferred.
Passion for working with young children and supporting their growth and development.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and engage with parents/guardians.
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards children and families.
Flexibility to adapt to changing classroom assignments and responsibilities.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Professional development opportunities