Preschool Teacher Assistant
Cadence Education · Greater Tucson Area · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Cadence Academy Preschool, a member of the Cadence Education family, is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to support our team in creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children.
About the Role
As our classroom sidekick, you’ll help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. You’ll collaborate with teachers to bring an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life and capture special milestones to share with parents.
Responsibilities
- Team up with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
- Encourage kids’ curiosity during play while prioritizing safety.
- Model kindness and social behaviors to help little ones thrive.
- Contribute ideas for a balanced daily schedule of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
- Share creative ideas to make playtime a learning adventure.
Requirements
- Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
- High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
- Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Benefits (Full-Time Assistants)
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime.
- 50% childcare tuition discount for your own little ones.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance.
- Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Location: Tucson, Arizona