Floating Assistant Teacher
Company: Early Learning Connections
Location: Butler
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Join the Early Learning
Connections team as a Full-Time Floating Assistant Teacher and
contribute to a transformative educational experience for young
minds! This onsite position, located in the heart of Ford City,
offers a unique opportunity to work across various classrooms,
providing vital support and making a meaningful impact on
children's development. With a competitive hourly pay range of
$18.14 to $19.49, you'll be rewarded for your dedication and
passion. As a Floating Assistant Teacher, you will engage with
diverse age groups and learning environments, allowing for personal
growth and skill enhancement within the nonprofit sector. You'll
collaborate with a talented team of educational professionals,
creating a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere for both students and
staff. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental,
Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account,
Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Free Dental and Vision. Now
is the perfect time to make a difference-apply today and be part of
a vibrant community dedicated to early childhood education! Early
Learning Connections: Our Story Early Learning Connections, a
private, non-profit United Way affiliate, was founded in 1973. The
mission of the Early Learning Connections is to provide a variety
of high quality early learning programs that foster a safe and
positive culture through kindness and respect to meet the
comprehensive needs of families. Make a difference as a Floating
Assistant Teacher - Hiring for 2025-2026 School Year to begin
August 2025 As a Full-Time Floating Assistant Teacher at Early
Learning Connections, your day-to-day expectations will involve a
variety of dynamic responsibilities. You will assist lead teachers
in implementing educational activities designed to foster
cognitive, social, and emotional development in young children.
You'll provide support in multiple classrooms, adapting to
different age groups and learning styles throughout the day.
Engagement is key; you'll actively participate in hands-on learning
experiences, encouraging curiosity and exploration. Routine tasks
will also include setting up learning materials, supervising
outdoor play, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
Communication with families and staff is essential, promoting
collaboration and continuity in each child's learning journey.
Additionally, you'll help monitor children's progress, providing
regular feedback to lead educators. Flexibility, creativity, and a
passion for education will be your guiding principles in making a
significant impact on our young learners every day. What you need
to be successful To be successful as a Full-Time Floating Assistant
Teacher at Early Learning Connections, a variety of essential
skills are crucial. First and foremost, strong interpersonal skills
will enable you to connect with students, families, and colleagues,
fostering a nurturing and collaborative environment. Patience and
empathy are vital in understanding the diverse backgrounds and
needs of young children. Adaptability is key, as you will move
between different classrooms and age groups, requiring flexibility
in teaching methods and strategies. Effective communication skills
will help you convey important information to children and
collaborate with lead teachers seamlessly. Additionally, creativity
is important to engage young learners through innovative lesson
planning and hands-on activities. Finally, strong observational
skills will aid in recognizing individual children's needs and
progress, allowing you to provide valuable insights and support to
educators. These competencies will empower you to make a lasting
difference in the lives of children at Early Learning Connections.
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? If you think this
part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a
snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!
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