Floater Teacher - Part Time and Full Time

Location

Columbia, SC

Type

Part Time

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🌈 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

Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

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.

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