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Cadence Education · Newark, NJ · 1 mo ago
Education$16.7–$19.7/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. We must not repeat job title. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info, no invention. Remove boilerplate. We need to parse the posting. Content: Company Overview: "We’re looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team! If you love working with young children and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Join us and help spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning." Why Cadence Education? description: "At Cadence, we’re committed to shaping bright futures for children, families, and our teams. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive workplace where educators can grow and thrive." About The Role: paragraph about supporting daily classroom operations, etc. Why This Role Is a Total Joy: includes bullet list with start today, hourly pay range, awesome benefits (list), Grow Your Way, Live Happily, Join a Leader. Job Description: bullet list of duties. What We’re Looking For: sections: Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities; Education; Experience; Credentials & Licensing; Scheduling Requirements. We need to map to sections: About the role (we have About The Role). Responsibilities (Job Description bullet list). Requirements (maybe combine Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities, Education, Experience, Credentials & Licensing). Qualifications maybe similar. Skills maybe separate. Benefits (Awesome Benefits list). Pay (Hourly pay range). Schedule (Scheduling Requirements). We must not create sections with placeholder or vague content. Ensure we have actual content. We must not repeat job title. Must not include metadata like Job Location lines? The posting includes "#CR Job Location : City Newark Job Location : State/Province DE". That's minor metadata; we can fold into a short p or drop. Probably drop. We must not include cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. Not present. We must output only HTML fragment, no /. Use

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    for prose. We need to decide which sections to include. Let's extract content: About The Role paragraph: "Under the direction of the School Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher supports daily classroom operations and the implementation of Cadence Education programs. This role helps create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs, including those with IEPs. Teachers play a key role in maintaining classroom routines, supporting curriculum delivery, and building positive relationships with children and families while ensuring safety and licensing compliance." That's prose. Responsibilities (Job Description bullet list): - Support a positive, inclusive classroom environment where children are treated with dignity, respect, and care. - Greet children and families daily and help establish professional, welcoming relationships. - Assist in recognizing and responding to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans as directed. - Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs. - Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools and systems. - Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual, including documenting and reporting accidents and incidents according to policy. - Assist in managing, documenting, and escalating child behaviors in alignment with Cadence policies and classroom expectations. - Adhere to all Cadence Education policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook. - Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development, which may occur outside regularly scheduled work hours. We can put these as

    • . Requirements: maybe combine Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities; Education; Experience; Credentials & Licensing. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities bullet list: - Ability to consistently follow safety procedures, including Name‑to‑Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‑feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices. - Ability to work collaboratively as part of a classroom team. - Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English. Education bullet: - Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met. Experience bullet: - Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment. - Previous experience in an early childhood or group care setting is preferred. Credentials & Licensing bullet: - Must meet all state licensing qualifications for a Teacher in a licensed childcare center. - Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings. - CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are satisfied. We could have a section "Requirements" with sub-sections? But spec says use

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                ... etc. That keeps one Requirements section. Similarly, Skills maybe not needed separate. Benefits: we have Awesome Benefits list: - Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them! - 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones! - 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. - Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! - Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. - Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career. - Live Happily: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. - Join a Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education! But note some of these are more like perks; still benefits. Pay: Hourly pay range: $16.70 - $19.70. Schedule: Scheduling Requirements paragraph: "Flexibility is essential. Schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, or operational needs. Work schedules may vary and are not guaranteed to be eight-hour shifts. Daily start and end times may vary and cannot be guaranteed." We'll put that as

                under Schedule. Now also we have "Why Cadence Education?" and "Why This Role Is a Total Joy" sections that contain some prose and bullet lists. Some of that content may be duplicated or overlapping with Benefits etc. We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include that content somewhere. We have already captured Benefits list from Awesome Benefits. The "Why Cadence Education?" paragraph: "At Cadence, we’re committed to shaping bright futures for children, families, and our teams. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive workplace where educators can grow and thrive." That's substantive; we could put under About the role? Or maybe a separate section "About Cadence Education"? But spec only lists certain headings; we could include it under About the role as additional prose. However About the role already has a paragraph; we could add another

                after it. Similarly "Why This Role Is a Total Joy" includes bullet list: Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now! - Hourly pay range: $16.70 - $19.70 Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Teachers): ... Grow Your Way: ... Live Happily: ... Join a Leader: ... We already extracted Pay and Benefits from that. The "Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!" is a motivational sentence; we could include as prose under About the role or a separate section like "Overview". But spec only allows certain headings; we could incorporate into About the role as extra paragraph. We must not repeat job title. Not needed. We must not include duplicated lines. Ensure we don't duplicate the pay range etc. Let's structure:

                About the Role

                Under the direction of the School Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher supports daily classroom operations and the implementation of Cadence Education programs. This role helps create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs, including those with IEPs. Teachers play a key role in maintaining classroom routines, supporting curriculum delivery, and building positive relationships with children and families while ensuring safety and licensing compliance.

                At Cadence, we’re committed to shaping bright futures for children, families, and our teams. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive workplace where educators can grow and thrive.

                Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!

                Then Responsibilities:

                Responsibilities

                • Support a positive, inclusive classroom environment where children are treated with dignity, respect, and care.
                • Greet children and families daily and help establish professional, welcoming relationships.
                • Assist in recognizing and responding to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans as directed.
                • Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
                • Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools and systems.
                • Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual, including documenting and reporting accidents and incidents according to policy.
                • Assist in managing, documenting, and escalating child behaviors in alignment with Cadence policies and classroom expectations.
                • Adhere to all Cadence Education policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook.
                • Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development, which may occur outside regularly scheduled work hours.
                Then Requirements:

                Requirements

                Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

                • Ability to consistently follow safety procedures, including Name‑to‑Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‑feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices.
                • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a classroom team.
                • Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

                Education:

                • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met.

                Experience:

                • Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment.
                • Previous experience in an early childhood or group care setting is

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