Floater Assistant Teacher - Non Exempt
Floater Assistant Teacher - Non Exempt
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Job Description
Are you a socially conscious dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children families and their communities If so join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.
The Floater Assistant Teacher is an integral member of the educational team responsible for supporting Lead Teachers in creating a nurturing engaging and inclusive classroom environment. This role involves rotating between classrooms as needed to ensure consistent coverage and support. The Floater Assistant Teacher collaborates with other Assistant Teachers and family members to implement a comprehensive developmentally appropriate curriculum that fosters positive outcomes for children of all abilities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily routines maintaining a safe and organized learning space promoting social-emotional development and helping to individualize learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of each child.
Why Acelero
Our mission is bold: To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young childrens inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor all of the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.
Your Role:
As a Floater Teacher Assistant you will nurture responsive teacher-child relationships through the CLASS framework cultivate a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment and deliver age-appropriate standards-aligned instruction. You will monitor developmental progress through ongoing assessments tailor learning experiences to support the needs of all children and actively engage families as collaborative partners in their childs growth.
What Youll Do:
Foster Meaningful Interactions: Use the CLASS framework to promote high-quality teacher-child interactions that support emotional social and cognitive development.
Create an Engaging Environment: Design and maintain a safe organized and inclusive classroom that encourages exploration discovery and learning.
Implement Research-Based Curriculum: Deliver developmentally appropriate instruction aligned with curriculum goals to support school readiness.
Assess and Support Growth: Conduct ongoing child assessments to individualize instruction and track developmental progress across all learning domains.
Meet Diverse Needs: Adapt teaching strategies to ensure all children including those with special needs dual language learners and varying developmental levels are supported.
Engage Families as Partners: Build strong respectful relationships with families to support their childs learning and development both at school and at home.
Invest in Professional Growth: Actively participate in ongoing training coaching and reflective practices and contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
What You Bring:
Passion for Early Learning: A deep commitment to working with young children and supporting their social emotional and academic growth in an inclusive nurturing environment.
Communication Excellence: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with children families and team members.
Educational Background: High school diploma
Classroom Experience: Hands-on experience teaching preschool-aged children with the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse developmental needs.
Collaborative Spirit: A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to work closely with co-teachers family members and support staff to drive positive outcomes.
Mission Alignment: A shared passion for Acelero Learnings commitment to equity inclusion and empowering all children to thrive.
When/Where/How Much:
When: Fall 2025
Where: Strong Start Wardelle
How Much: $16.55 Hr
Why Youll Love Working with Us:
A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families
A collaborative inclusive team that values your growth and well-being
Robust benefits that support your total wellbeing including:
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance with multiple plan options to fit your needs
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions up to $400/individuals & $800/family annually
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses
401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 3% company match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
Up to $500 per year in Professional Development Reimbursements
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and mental wellness support
Wellness Programs including virtual fitness nutrition and mindfulness classes
Pet Insurance Legal Assistance ID Theft Protection and Employee Discount Perks
If youre ready to take on a challenge that matters and lead growth in a company where purpose and values drive every decision apply now to join us as our next Floater Assistant Teacher. Together well help every child reach their fullest potential!
Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning
- Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children families and partners we serve
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
- Comprehensive benefits including 401K matching and 100% vesting program
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
Employment Type
Full-Time
