Floating Teacher

Easter Seals Florida Inc•Daytona Beach, FL

3d•$15

About The Position

Easterseals Florida is seeking a flexible and energetic Floating Teacher to support classrooms and daily operations in our early childhood center. This role ensures smooth center operations by stepping in wherever help is needed most. What we offer: Live and on demand Professional Development opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Several Supplemental Insurance Policies Employee Assistance Program 403B Savings Plan Easterseals Cares Wellness Program Work Life Balance The Opportunity to Make a Difference in the Community and the Organization Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 - 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for. Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana). Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792. Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; CDA preferred
Completion of Florida DCF 45-hour Child Care Training
At least one year of early childhood experience
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
Willingness to learn DCF standards, ASQ, Conscious Discipline, and developmentally appropriate practices
Energetic, professional, flexible, and aligned with Easterseals’ values

Nice To Haves

CDA preferred

Responsibilities

Support multiple classrooms and age groups, assisting teachers with supervision, activities, routines, and one-on-one support when needed
Implement daily schedules and lead activities when covering for teacher breaks or absences, ensuring a safe, nurturing learning environment
Monitor and restock classroom supplies (cleaning items, gloves, formula, baby food, etc.) and communicate low inventory to leadership
Provide front desk coverage by greeting families, answering phones, documenting attendance, and processing payments
Assist with meal service by plating and delivering meals to classrooms
Help with laundry tasks such as washing sheets and blankets
Support general office needs, including posting notices, filing, preparing enrollment packets, and other tasks as assigned
Maintain confidentiality, follow Easterseals privacy standards, and uphold our mission, values, and behavioral expectations
Promote a clean, safe work environment and demonstrate flexibility, teamwork, and commitment to self-development