Summer Floater Teacher (Infants – Pre-K)
The Goddard School of Charlestown | Charlestown, MA
Now Hiring Summer Floaters!
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with children this summer? The Goddard School of Charlestown is seeking energetic, nurturing, and dependable Summer Floaters to join our team. This position will run through the end of August, with the potential to transition into a permanent role for the right candidate.
As a Summer Floater, you will have the opportunity to work with children ranging from 6 weeks to 6 years old, supporting Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Pre-K classrooms throughout the school.
Compensation
$17.00 - $18.50 per hour
(Based on experience, education, and EEC certification status)
Schedule Options
Part-Time
Monday – Friday
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
This is the only part-time shift available for this position.
Full-Time
Monday – Friday
Candidates must be available to work one of our five scheduled shifts between our operating hours of 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
What You'll Do
• Support classrooms serving children from 6 weeks to 6 years old
• Assist teachers with daily classroom routines and activities
• Engage children in age-appropriate learning experiences and play
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment
• Supervise children during classroom, playground, and transition times
• Assist with feeding, diapering, toileting, and snack routines as appropriate
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow educators
• Provide classroom coverage and support where needed throughout the school
Qualifications
• EEC Certification preferred, but not required
• Experience working with children is a plus
• Positive attitude and willingness to work with all age groups
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Dependable attendance and reliability
• Ability to adapt to different classrooms and age groups throughout the day
Why Join The Goddard School of Charlestown?
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Beautiful, state-of-the-art school in the Charlestown Navy Yard
• Gain experience across all age groups from Infants through Pre-K
• Professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to grow into a permanent teaching role after the summer
• Make a meaningful impact on children's growth, development, and learning every day
If you enjoy working with children, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are looking for a meaningful opportunity with growth potential, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and spend your summer making a difference at The Goddard School of Charlestown!
About The Goddard School – Charlestown
Opened in February 2025, our brand-new facility in the Charlestown Navy Yard offers a rare opportunity to help build a school community from the ground up. Backed by experienced owners and an on-site operator with years of Goddard and early childhood expertise, our school is designed for long-term success.
The Goddard School franchise has been a national leader in early education for over 35 years, with 650+ schools across 37 states and Washington D.C. Our proprietary, inquiry-based curriculum is built on the latest research to prepare children for school and life, while ensuring they have fun along the way.
Goddard Schools are proudly accredited by Cognia and a member of the Partnership for 21st Century Learning. We partner closely with families to raise respectful, confident, joyful learners in a safe and enriching environment.
If you're ready to make a difference in a school that supports your growth, celebrates your strengths, and prioritizes your well-being—we’d love to meet you!
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