Childcare Floater/Teacher Aide
Springview Academy
Location
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Salary
$14 - $15 / HOUR
Quick overview
The employee will substitute for various positions, covering staff breaks and absences while maintaining classroom duties. They must demonstrate positive interactions with children and staff while assisting the lead teacher.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and the ability to pass all required background checks. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and interact actively with small children.
Job description
Childcare Floater Teacher Do you enjoy working with children of different ages and being part of a team that truly supports one another? We’re looking for a Childcare Floater Teacher to work at our center in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina who is flexible, dependable, and passionate about helping classrooms run smoothly while creating a warm, safe, and engaging environment for children. This role is perfect for educators who enjoy variety, teamwork, and making a difference throughout the school day.
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🧸 What Is a Floater Teacher? As a Floater Teacher, you’ll
- Support multiple classrooms as needed
- Step in to assist with ratios, breaks, transitions, and coverage
- Work with different age groups, from infants through Pre‑K
- Be a valued part of the teaching team across the school
No two days are the same — and that’s what many of our floaters love most about the role.
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⏰ Schedule Monday–Friday; multiple shifts available! • 1
- 00pm - 6:00pm
- 2:30pm - 6:00pm
- 9:00am - 6:00pm
- 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- 💰 Compensation Competitive hourly pay based on education and experience
- $14-16 per hour
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- 🌟 Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Supportive, team‑oriented school culture
- Paid training and professional development
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Childcare discounts
- Clear expectations and hands‑on leadership support
- Fun staff events, appreciation throughout the year, and school swag
- A positive, welcoming environment where teachers feel valued
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- 📚 What You’ll Do
- Assist Lead and Assistant Teachers in daily classroom activities
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment
- Support children’s emotional, social, cognitive, and physical development
- Step into classrooms as needed to maintain ratios and coverage
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
- Follow all licensing, safety, and center policies
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- ✅ What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Previous childcare or classroom experience is a plus
- Ability to pass required background checks
- Flexibility and willingness to work with different age groups
- Positive attitude, reliability, and a team‑first mindset
- Ability to meet the physical demands of working with young children, including lifting up to 40 lbs.
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- 📝 Our Hiring Process
- Application and resume review
- Phone conversation with a recruiter
- On‑site interview and school tour with the Center Director
- Offer
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If you love working with children, enjoy variety in your day, and want to be part of a school that supports and appreciates its teachers, we’d love to meet you. 👉 Apply today and join a team that’s making a difference every day. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Professional Development
- Paid Trainings
- Childcare Discounts
- 401k with Match