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Floater Teacher

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Discover Academy

Gardner, KS (In Person)

$34,320 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/17/2026 (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Responsibilities:
Work alongside a supportive lead teacher to create fun, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences for children. Help guide children as they learn, grow, and reach new milestones every day. Provide loving care and supervision for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years in a warm, family-like early childhood environment. Maintain a safe, clean, and positive classroom where children feel comfortable and excited to learn. Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and positive behavior guidance. Help plan hands-on activities, art projects, outdoor play, and learning centers that make each day exciting. Build strong relationships with children through encouragement, patience, and positive interactions. Work as part of a team that values communication, support, and a fun work atmosphere.
Experience:
Previous experience working with infants through age 6 preferred, but we are willing to train the right person who loves working with children. Knowledge of early childhood development is helpful but not required. Experience in childcare, preschool, or daycare settings is a plus. Ability to stay organized, flexible, and keep up with an active classroom. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Must be able to pass a state required background check and meet all licensing requirements.
Hours:
4 days per week, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Weekday schedule (Monday-Friday, day off during the week) Consistent schedule with long weekends built in some weeks What we offer: Supportive, family-style work environment Paid training and professional development Childcare discount (if applicable) Fun themed weeks, staff celebrations, and a positive team atmosphere Opportunity to grow within the center This position is perfect for someone who truly enjoys working with young children and wants to be part of a close-knit, supportive team.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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