Description The Nap Time Floater supports the daily operation of the preschool program by supervising children during rest time, maintaining a safe and calm environment, and assisting teachers with classroom needs before, during, and after nap periods. This position helps ensure appropriate staff-to-child ratios while promoting children's health, safety, and well-being. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Supervise children during nap and rest periods. • Maintain a quiet, safe, and nurturing environment conducive to rest. • Monitor sleeping children and conduct regular visual safety checks. • Assist children with settling down for rest and waking up appropriately. • Support classroom teachers with transitions before and after nap time. • Help set up and sanitize cots, mats, bedding, and classroom materials. • Assist with light classroom cleaning and organization during rest periods. • Ensure compliance with all licensing, health, and safety regulations. • Respond appropriately to children's needs, emergencies, or behavioral concerns. • Provide coverage for teachers during breaks as needed. • Maintain positive and professional interactions with staff, children, and families. Requirements Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Experience working with young children is preferred. • Ability to supervise children attentively and maintain a calm environment. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to pass required background checks and screenings. • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Physical Requirements • Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and move throughout the classroom. • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. • Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.