Lead Teacher - School Age
Cadence Education · East Greenwich, RI · 1 mo ago
$18–$21/hrFull-time
About the role
Cadence Education is a leader in early childhood education with over 330 schools across 30 states and 30+ years of experience. Our mission is to provide exceptional education in a nurturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment
- Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum with your teaching team
- Observe and support children’s interests and developmental milestones
- Communicate effectively with families about their child’s progress
- Promote positive social behaviors and model respectful interactions
- Plan a balanced daily schedule with a mix of indoor/outdoor and active/quiet activities
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be 18 or older
- Meet state requirements for lead preschool teachers
- CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field
- Prior experience as a preschool lead teacher
- Strong classroom management skills (preferred)
- Flexibility to work within business hours
Qualifications
- Passionate about early childhood development
- Experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education
Skills
- Effective communication
- Positive social behaviors
- Respectful interactions
- Classroom management skills
Benefits
- Competitive compensation - Hourly pay range $18.00 - $21.00
- On demand pay with UKG Wallet
- 50% childcare tuition discount
- 401(k) with employer match
- Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
- Paid time off that increases with seniority
- Paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision options available
- Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company-paid life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Paid CDA
Pay
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Schedule
Flexible to work within business hours