Support Staff & Floater Teacher-Part-Time

Are you passionate about childhood education and helping children learn, grow, and develop while working in a fun and rewarding environment? At ELSSA, our mission is to serve families in our community. The Early Learning Shared Services Alliance (ELSSA) is a network of childcare centers and home-based childcare providers who focus on providing high quality early childhood education. We have several open teaching and administrative positions across the ELSSA schools, and we will help you find the position that is right for you. If you are passionate about the development of young children and are looking to advance your career in early childhood education, apply now for one of our preschools’ open positions or reach out to our dedicated recruiter Alexis at (689) 444.5493 with any questions!
This is a part-time position Monday – Friday scheduled to work the hours of 6:30am to 9:30am. The pay range is $12 - $13 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This position is onsite at our center located in Orlando - Orange County.
Why You’ll Loving Working with Us: 
The Support Staff & Floater Teacher plays a meaningful role in turning children's goals into reality and helping the center become the best it can be. You'll have the opportunity to utilize your natural interpersonal and administration skills while bringing an enthusiastic energy to the facility. The Support Specialist works directly with the Director to help with various administrative duties while assisting in the Infants classroom as a Floater Teacher you develop a cohesive teaching team, coordinates the curriculum, and manages the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. The Teacher in this role should be high energy and able to work well with staff, students, and parents. You’ll have the opportunity to be a leader in the classroom, champion a team environment, and provide fun-filled learning opportunities while making a positive impact on the lives of children. 
What You’ll Do: 

• Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. 
• Timely opening of the Preschool Center to greet parents and children.
• Manage adherence to quality standards in accordance with the center’s vision and state and local requirements.  
• Following the center’s policy to check in and/or check out students to parents and guardians.
• Maintain student records in accordance with established enrollment procedures and guidelines.  
• Responsible for the supervision of children and management of a well-ordered classroom environment that ensures safety, cleanliness, and wellbeing.  
• Participate in staff meetings, parent conferences, and school functions.  
• Assist in providing an appropriate educational atmosphere that creates a positive learning experience, encourages student participation, and promotes the development of positive self-esteem and confidence. 
• Encourage children to develop a community-spirited classroom through sharing, caring and self-regulation.
• Encourage independent feeding and self-help skills.
• Provide a well-balanced schedule of activities including learning, playing, diapering, eating, and napping.

What We Need From You:  

• High school Diploma or degree in Early Education or elated field of study required.
• FL DCF 45 hours required with CPR & First Aid
• Willingness to obtain the above credentials; Must start 2 courses within a week of hire.
• FL DCF Transcript – Please send a PDF copy to aracicot@source2.com. You can retrieve the transcript from https://training01-dcf.myflorida.com/studentsite/admin/signin
• CDA Preferably
• Must clear full level II DCF background check.
• At least 1 year of experience in early childhood education

ELSSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in and seek diversity in our applicants.