Floater Teacher

We are seeking a qualified Childcare Floater / Support Staff Teacher to add to our growing team at our Silver (SUTQ), NAC-accredited childcare and preschool center in Canton, Ohio. In this role, you will support the lead teacher in creating a caring and educational atmosphere for children. Your responsibilities will include fostering strong relationships with families and working collaboratively with a team of committed professionals to facilitate the growth and development of our young learners. We offer competitive pay ranging from $15.00 to $17.00 per hour (depending on experience and credentials) in addition to an industry-leading benefits package, underscoring our commitment to attracting and retaining top-quality educators and supporting staff members. Who We Are All Around Children is a family-owned and operated childcare business, deeply passionate about nurturing young minds. Since 2008, we have been committed to delivering high-quality care and education to children. Our network includes 8 state-of-the-art learning centers located across NE Ohio. We pride ourselves on creating a creative and caring work environment for our staff. This position not only offers generous benefits but also presents extensive opportunities for professional development and personal growth. Responsibilities Provide support for the Lead and Assistant Teachers. Assist with maintaining schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest and playtime. Conducting daily duties such as serving meals, toileting/changing pull ups, recording daily reports/attendance, covers breaks, fill in during staff absence, engage in play and other daily activities. Maintain a healthy and safe environment for all children. Attend and participate in Center-provided meetings and trainings to comply with state regulations for child care professionals. Requirements Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent required. An Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field is a plus. At least 1 year of child care experience in a licensed ODJFS child care program Ability to pass a BCI/FBI background check and maintain current physical health standards. Comfortable working with children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 12 years. Reliable and dependable with strong work habits; expected to be in place and ready for work at scheduled times, with minimal tardiness or absenteeism. Reliable and compassionate, capable of fostering a warm, nurturing environment for children and families. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. Displays a friendly and positive demeanor, with a creative and energetic approach to work. Commitment to maintaining a clean and professional appearance. Demonstrated dependability, punctuality, and consistent attendance record. Tdap and MMR Vaccination TB Screening Work Environment & Physical Demands Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on child-sized furniture or on the floor for extended periods. Ability to repetitively lift and move children, with a weight capacity of up to 50lbs. Comfort working in a moderate to noisy environment. Preparedness to assist children in emergency situations. Physical ability to stay within arm's reach of children, ensuring proximity and safety. Participation in safety drills, adhering to guidelines including relocating children, which may involve moving cribs with multiple children to designated safe areas. Endurance to withstand varying outdoor conditions and temperatures for prolonged durations throughout all seasons. Benefits Health and Wellness Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Short Term Disability Insurance 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance Financial and Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with up to 3% Company Match) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Parental Leave Paid Holidays Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Leave No Weekend Work One-Hour Lunch Breaks Professional Development: Paid Professional Development Days Employer-Sponsored Child Development Associate (CDA) Program Workplace Perks: Heavily Discounted Child Care Referral Bonus Program (New Family & Staff Referrals) Complimentary Company Apparel Free Coffee, Tea, and Snacks Bright and Inviting Facility, with Dedicated Staff Break Areas Explore the value of our benefits package using our newly launched Employee Benefits Calculator!