1

Floating Assistant Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Floating Assistant Teacher

Horsham, PA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

The Malvern School is currently seeking an Assistant Teacher to float between classrooms at The Malvern School of Horsham. This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday. What You Will Receive: We ...

Posted today

Floating Assistant Teacher

Richboro, PA

$13.25 - $17/hr

The Malvern School is currently seeking an Assistant Teacher to float between classrooms at The Malvern School of Richboro, PA. This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday. What You Will Receive:

Floating Assistant Teacher

Richboro, PA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

The Malvern School is currently seeking an Assistant Teacher to float between classrooms at The Malvern School of Richboro, PA. This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday. What You Will Receive:

Posted today

Floating Assistant Teacher

Ambler, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

The Malvern School is currently seeking an Assistant Teacher to float between classrooms at The Malvern School of Horsham. This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday. What You Will Receive: We ...

Floating Medical Assistant

Gilbert, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Job Summary The Floating Medical Assistant is responsible for providing top-quality patient care and administrative support across multiple locations. The ideal candidate is organized, compassionate ...

Floating Medical Assistant

Gilbert, PA

$17 - $21.75/hr

Description Job Summary The Floating Medical Assistant is responsible for providing top-quality patient care and administrative support across multiple locations. The ideal candidate is organized ...

Floating Medical Assistant

Gilbert, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Job Summary The Floating Medical Assistant is responsible for providing top-quality patient care and administrative support across multiple locations. The ideal candidate is organized, compassionate ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Floating Assistant information

See Pennsylvania salary details

$8

$15

$23

How much do floating assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for floating assistant in Pennsylvania is $15.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.54 and $17.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a floating assistant typically balance shifting responsibilities across multiple departments?

As a Floating Assistant, you’ll often be assigned to various teams or departments based on immediate business needs. This requires strong organizational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks, processes, and colleagues. It’s common to manage competing priorities, so flexibility and clear communication are essential for staying effective. Most floating assistants work closely with supervisors from each area to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and expectations are met. This dynamic role provides valuable exposure to different functions within an organization, offering unique insight and potential pathways for career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a floating assistant, and why are they important?

To excel as a Floating Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, flexibility, and multitasking skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent administrative experience. Familiarity with office software like Microsoft Office Suite, scheduling tools, and communication platforms is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help set top performers apart in this dynamic role. These qualities are crucial because Floating Assistants must seamlessly support various departments and quickly adapt to shifting priorities to keep operations running smoothly.

What is the difference between Floating Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectFloating AssistantMedical Assistant
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but some may have certifications like CNA or EHR trainingCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) often required
Work EnvironmentVaries across departments or locations, often in hospitals or clinics, providing flexible supportPrimarily in outpatient clinics, doctor’s offices, or hospitals, performing routine clinical and administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities needing flexible staffingPhysician offices, clinics, outpatient care centers

While both roles support healthcare teams, a Floating Assistant provides flexible, cross-departmental support without necessarily holding formal certifications, whereas a Medical Assistant typically has specific certifications and performs routine clinical and administrative duties in a consistent setting.

What is a floating assistant?

A Floating Assistant is an administrative professional who supports multiple departments or teams within an organization, rather than being assigned to just one area. Their role is to fill in for absent staff, help with overflow work, and provide flexible support where needed. This position requires adaptability, strong organizational skills, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks. Floating Assistants often handle a variety of duties, such as scheduling, data entry, customer service, and general office management.
What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Floating Assistant jobs? Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Floating Assistant job openings:

$13.25 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Opening:

The Malvern School is currently seeking an Assistant Teacher to float between classrooms at The Malvern School of Richboro, PA. This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday.

What You Will Receive:

We offer teachers exciting benefits!

  • 60% childcare discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
  • Greater latitude in designing creative curriculum
  • State-of-art classrooms in professionally cleaned, attractive facilities
  • Company-paid training for CPR, First Aid, and more!
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
  • 401K
  • Holiday pay, including a week-long paid Winter Holiday break
  • Paid time off
  • Unlimited referral bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated, career-oriented teacher with a passion for Early Childhood Education whose general duties will be as follows.

  • Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy.
  • Teacher maintains a safe, healthy and educational environment for the class.
  • Teacher communicates regularly with parents, in person and through the use of technology, meeting (or exceeding) parent expectations.

What we need from you:

  • High school diploma and be at least 18 years of age
  • At least 2500 hours (1 year, 4 months) months of documented experience with young children in a licensed facility OR 15 relevant college credits (or CDA) and at least 1250 hours (8 months) documented experience with young children in a licensed facility

A Little More About Us:

The Malvern School is dedicated to educating young children through innovative programming. We are proud of our focus on a quality, child-centered philosophy and clean, attractive facilities. We encourage a strong sense of teamwork and a professional atmosphere. In addition to our generous compensation package, we offer ongoing professional development and opportunities for career advancement at our growing company.

The Malvern School curriculum is designed to meet or exceed the standards established by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the nation’s largest early childhood accrediting organization. Daycares or preschools that meet NAEYC’s standards of excellence provide an environment with a focus on health and safety, have teachers who are well trained, have access to excellent teaching materials, and work with curriculum that is appropriately challenging and developmentally sound to provide high-quality education for children in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The Malvern School might be the perfect place for you!

Visit our website to see how your commute would be and to learn more about our school:  https://malvernschool.com/our-schools/find-a-preschool-near-me/