What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floater/Center Support position at Windham Southeast Supervisory Union?
Early Education Services is part of the Brattleboro School District, offering Early Head Start (birth-3) and Head Start (3-5) services to young children and families.
We Believe: We are the first door to open all others for the children and families we serve.
Our Vision:
That Early Education Services is the first and best step toward making good on the
promise of supporting the potential in every child, every family and every home.
If you align with our Belief and Mission, please consider applying for our open position of:
Floater/Center Support
Job Purpose: To support the daily operation of classrooms through active engagement with children and completion of tasks, and to assist with front desk coverage when assigned.
Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old with a High School diploma or equivalent. Must complete VT Career Ladder Level Fundamentals course or a 3 credit child development course within 2 years of hire. Must speak, write and understand Standard English. Must pass a background record and fingerprint check. One year of experience working with groups of young children in a center-based early childhood setting is preferred. Must have basic computer and data entry skills. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and pass a pre-employment physical exam.
Required Competencies:
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Has a collaborative attitude
- Effective strength-based communication
- Self-reflective
- Emotionally responsive to young children
Job duties include participation in the planning and implementation of curriculum with guidance from the lead teacher. Helps assure completion of developmental screenings, on-going assessments, curriculum plans, Individual Learning Plans, home visits/family conferences and on-going family communication under the direction of the lead teacher. Actively supervises and assures safety of children at all times.
All candidates must be able to communicate effectively and work collaboratively on a multi-disciplinary team and must complete a Career Ladder Level I Fundamentals Course or a three (3) credit child development course within 12 months of hire.
We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefit package, and ongoing professional development
Hourly rate - $17.57-$19.00/Hr., based on experience and qualifications.
Apply online at or send resume and letter of interest to:
Education Manager
Early Education Services
130 Birge Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
The Windham Southeast School District (WSESD)/Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU) is an increasingly diverse community with an ongoing commitment to social justice and anti-racism. We are looking for enthusiastic professionals to join us in furthering this work.
www.wsesu.org/socjus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.57 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19
