Floater Teacher - Part Time and Full Time

The Learning Experience - Columbia, SC

Floater Teacher - Part Time and Full Time

Columbia, SC
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    🌈 Floater Teacher – Infant to Pre‑K (Ages 6 Weeks–5 Years) Location: The Learning Experience, Columbia Schedule examples: 7am - 1pm, 11am -6 pm, 12 pm-6 pm, 1 pm-6 pm, (varies weekly based on center needs — flexibility is essential) Compensation: Based on experience

    Join Our Team as a Floater Teacher

    We’re seeking flexible, energetic, and dependable Floater Teachers who thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy supporting children at every stage of early development. If you love variety in your day and take pride in being a reliable team player, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make an impact across our entire center.

    About the Role

    As a Floater Teacher, you’ll step into classrooms wherever support is needed to keep daily operations running smoothly. You’ll assist with staff breaks, help with opening or closing routines, and provide coverage when teachers are absent. While this is typically a part‑time/closing position, you’ll be the first to be offered additional hours when substitute coverage is needed.

    Key Responsibilities

    Support classrooms from infants (6 weeks) through Pre‑K (5 years)

    Provide coverage for staff breaks, absences, and transitions

    Assist with opening or closing duties based on schedule needs

    Maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment in every classroom

    Follow established routines and support age‑appropriate activities

    Build positive, professional relationships with children, families, and staff

    What We’re Looking For

    Experience working with young children across multiple age groups

    Strong adaptability and comfort stepping into different classrooms

    Excellent communication and teamwork skills

    Open availability to meet the needs of the center

    Has or will obtain the 15‑hour South Carolina Health & Safety Certification (free) before orientation day

    Has or will obtain First Aid/CPR certification

    Education in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus

    Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team

    Supportive, collaborative work environment

    Opportunities to grow your skills across multiple age groups

    A role where every day brings something new

    The chance to make a positive impact throughout the entire center

    This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.