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Pre-K Floating Support Staff - Summer Hill Preschool

Young World Physical Education, Richmond, VA, United States


Richmond City Public Schools Summer Hill Preschool Learning Center - Richmond, Virginia

Pre-K Floating Support Staff - Summer Hill Preschool
Job ID:

5656506

Application Deadline:

Apr 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Apr 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
Job Title:

Pre-K Floating Support Staff

Grade Level/Terms of Employment:

Part-Time, $15/hour

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Work Location:

Summer Hill Preschool

Immediate Supervisor:

School Principal

General Description:

The Pre-K Floating Support Staff will supervise and engage with groups of preschool‑age children during mealtimes, nap time, teacher planning time, and other designated times during the day as needed. Supervision is needed between 10:30‑2:30 daily with the opportunity for flexible scheduling within this timeframe (i.e. 10:30‑12:30, 12:30‑2:30, etc).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining a safe, clean and fun environment for young children

Supervise students and ensure student safety and well‑being

Interact with students in a manner which is appropriate to their developmental level, being fair, consistent and professional at all times

Assist with regular classroom and lunchroom routines and organization; Provide supervision during meal and nap times, set‑up and pick‑up of cots, distribution and clean‑up of meals, etc.

Assist with classroom and lunchroom sanitation procedures (disinfecting tables, and toys, picking up trays and silverware, helping children pick up spilled food and trash, etc.)

Assist students with needs that may arise such as opening milk cartons and thermos bottles; Encourages good table manners

Supervise children as they transition from one activity or location to another in the classroom, cafeteria, multi‑purpose room, hallway, restroom, playground

Escort children to the restroom, assist with toileting and hand washing routines as necessary

Assist with safe student dismissal procedures established by the school

Provide supervision and support children as they transition between the regular school day and the aftercare program

Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately

Perform other duties as assigned by the school principal or designee

Qualifications

Experience working with young children in a childcare or school setting preferred

High school diploma or GED required

Attentiveness to the needs and safety of young children

Caring and compassionate attitude when interacting with and caring for young children

Ability to work cooperatively and productively with other employees, students, staff and others contacted in a fast‑paced, customer service‑oriented workplace

Ability to supervise children in an orderly and consistent manner following guidelines supplied by the principal or designee

Must be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to work effectively and cooperatively with preschool age children and others

CPR/AED Certification appropriate to age group highly desirable

First Aid Certification highly desirable

Position Type
Position Type:

Part‑Time

Salary:

$15 to $15 Per Hour

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