Part Time Afternoon Floating Teacher
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Are you a childcare teacher who genuinely loves all the agesthe giggly infants, the curious toddlers, the imaginative preschoolers? Do you thrive when no two days look exactly the same? We're looking for a Part-Time Afternoon Floating Teacher who brings warmth, flexibility, and professionalism to wherever the school needs them most. Hours: 1:00 PM or 2:00 PM 6:00 PM | MondayFriday | No nights. No weekends.
Why This Role Is Different
Most childcare jobs put you in one room, with one age group, doing the same thing every day. This one doesn't. As a Floating Teacher at The Goddard School of Ashland, you'll move through our classroomsinfants, toddlers, preschool, pre-K, and sometimes our after-school program (K3rd grade)bringing your best to wherever it's needed. For the right person, that's not a limitation. It's the best part of the job. Why Teachers Choose Goddard Ashland
- You'll work in a supportive environment where leadership is present and engaged
- You'll be valued as a professionalnot just used as coverage
- You'll go home each afternoon knowing your presence truly made a difference
The afternoon shift is its own worldoutdoor play, creative exploration, snack and story time, and the warm wind-down before families arrive. Whether you're supporting a toddler room, helping a preschool class finish a project, or greeting after-school kids with a smile, you'll bring the same intentional, caring approach to every classroom you walk into. Your Role as a Floating Teacher
- Step into any classroom (infants through after-school age) with confidence and warmth
- Support lead teachers in maintaining safe, nurturing, and engaging environments
- Follow Goddard's play-based curriculum and build genuine relationships with children of all ages
- Serve as a reliable, calming presence that children and staff can count on
- Childcare discounts
- Paid training and ongoing professional development (CEUs available)
- Support for earning your CDA and advancing your career
- Consistent afternoon schedule no nights, no weekends
- A school culture where part-time staff are genuinely valued team members
- Have experience working with multiple age groups in a childcare or school setting
- Are adaptable, calm under pressure, and quick to connect with children
- Are dependablethe school counts on you to show up ready
- Meet Virginia state licensing and background check requirements
- Can lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
The Goddard School is a nationally recognized leader in early childhood education. At our Ashland location, we are a family-run school where relationships matter, teachers are supported, and children are truly known and cared for. Apply todaywe'd love to meet you.
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