Jobs · Rhode Island

Teacher Assistant - Floater

Cadence Education · Cranston, RI · 1 wk ago
$16.5–$19.505/hrFull-time

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 18 years old
  • Minimum 6 months’ experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare
  • Flexible and ready to work during business hours

Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child
  • Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons
  • Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures
  • Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success
  • Share ideas to design a daily schedule that’s as fun as it is enriching
  • Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow
  • Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds
  • Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories
  • Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing
  • Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future
  • Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities

Benefits

  • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet
  • 50% childcare tuition discount
  • 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

Pay

Hourly pay range: $16.50 - $19.50

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