Teacher Assistant - Floater
Cadence Education · Cumberland, RI · 1 wk ago
$16.96–$19.96/hrFull-time
About the Role
Join a team that’s all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments at Kid's Play, a proud member of the Cadence Education family. As a Teacher Assistant, you’ll support young explorers in a preschool classroom, helping to create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Responsibilities
- Embrace Cadence’s philosophy and help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
- Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
- Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
- Encourage kids’ curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
- Model kindness, social skills, and behaviors that help little ones thrive.
- Contribute ideas to plan a daily schedule that includes quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
- Cheer on kids’ interests, step in to ensure safety, and 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.
Pay
Hourly pay range: $16.96 - $19.96
Benefits
- Supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
- Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Why Join Us
- Start immediately and make a difference from day one.
- Join a leader in early childhood education with 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise.
- Be part of a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development.
- Cadence Education offers innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments for early education excellence.