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Richlandfirststeps

Floater

Columbia, South Carolina

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
17 Sept 2026

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Job Opportunity: Classroom Floater - Early Head Start

  • Position: Classroom Floater
  • Program: Early Head Start
  • Location: Richland County First Steps, Columbia, SC
  • Salary: $15.65 per hour
  • Benefits: 100% Employer sponsored health, dental, vision, EAP, and Life Insurance
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4:30 pm

About Us:

Richland County First Steps is committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and support to families with infants and toddlers. We are looking for a dedicated Classroom Floater to join our Early Head Start team and help create a nurturing, engaging environment for children aged eight weeks to three years.

Your Role:

As a Classroom Floater, you will:

Support Daily Activities: Assist teachers with feeding, diapering, dressing, and playtime.

Ensure Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate classroom and outdoor environment.

Engage with Parents: Encourage parental involvement and assist with parent conferences and home visits.

Implement Lesson Plans: Help execute weekly lesson plans and assess children's development.

Maintain Compliance: Follow Head Start, First Steps, DSS, DHEC, and CACFP standards and regulations.

Document Accurately: Complete required paperwork and documentation.

What We’re Looking For:

Education: Infant-Toddler CDA credential, ECD 101 completion, or a related course is preferred.

Experience: Experience working with infants, toddlers, and diverse families.

Skills: Knowledge of child development, effective communication, and teamwork skills.

Curriculum Knowledge: Familiarity with Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos.

Clearance: Ability to pass criminal and background checks.

Physical Requirements:

Lift up to 40 pounds.

Regularly kneel, bend, and sit/squat on the floor.

Join Our Team:

If you are passionate about early childhood development and making a positive impact on children’s lives, apply today!

Richland County First Steps is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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