Pay Rate:

$15.00 to $17.00 per hour Temporary Full-Time Opportunity Easterseals Florida is seeking a caring, dependable, and flexible Temporary Teacher/Teacher Assistant to join our team at Explorer Academy in Bunnell for an approximately three-month assignment during October, November, and December . This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a meaningful impact in a positive, supportive learning environment.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, with hours scheduled between 7:45 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Why Join Easterseals Florida? Live and on-demand professional development opportunities Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Easterseals Cares Wellness Program Supportive team environment Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children, families, and the community What You'll Do As a Temporary Teacher/Teacher Assistant, you'll help create a positive and enriching experience for children. Duties include, but are not limited to: Supporting classroom activities and daily routines Encouraging children's learning, development, and independence Maintaining a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment Following lesson plans and classroom schedules Assisting with meals, outdoor play, rest time, and transitions Building positive relationships with children, families, and staff Helping ensure classrooms remain clean, organized, and compliant with program standards What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED required Experience working with young children preferred Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is a plus Current CPR and First Aid certification preferred Ability to successfully complete the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) 45-Hour Child Care Training within the first 90 days of employment Strong interpersonal and communication skills Positive, patient, and supportive approach when working with children Ability to adapt to different classrooms, age groups, and routines Willingness to learn DCF standards, ASQ, Conscious Discipline, and developmentally appropriate practices Dependable, professional, flexible, and aligned with Easterseals Florida's mission and values Join Our Team If you're passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to creating brighter futures for children and families throughout our community. 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). 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@esfl.org, 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.