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Posted August 23, 2026

Floater Teacher

The Goddard School of Midlothian (Walton Park), VA
Midlothian, VA, US Full Time
13USD - 15USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Job Summary:
The Goddard School in Midlothian is looking for a flexible, dependable, and energetic Floater Teacher to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children of various ages and is looking for part-time, consistent afternoon hours. Floater Teachers support our classrooms by giving scheduled teachers breaks, covering end-of-day shifts, and assisting with closing routines.

Whether you're a high school senior, college student, or someone with a love for working with kids, we’d love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities:


  • Step into classrooms as needed to provide support to lead and assistant teachers

  • Help supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities across various classrooms (infants through Pre-K)

  • Ensure classroom safety, cleanliness, and organization during transitions and closings

  • Build positive, nurturing relationships with children, staff, and families

  • Follow school policies and licensing regulations

Qualifications:


  • Must be at least 16 years old

  • Experience with or interest in working with young children preferred

  • Willingness to be flexible and float to various age groups throughout the day

  • Positive attitude, reliability, and strong communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join Our Team?


  • Supportive and welcoming school environment

  • Great opportunity for students pursuing education or child development

  • Afternoon hours leave your mornings and evenings free

  • On-the-job training and professional development provided


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