Teacher Assistant - Full Time

Creative Learning Center, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to support young learners in a nurturing, play-based environment.

About the role

As our classroom sidekick, you’ll help create a cozy, safe space where children can explore, learn, and grow. You’ll collaborate with lead teachers to deliver an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum and share daily milestones with parents.

Responsibilities

• Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
• 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 and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
• Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
• Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
• Cheer on kids’ interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
• Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
• Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that’s fun, balanced, and full of discovery.

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 enjoy:

• Competitive pay: $14.10 - $17.10 per hour.
• On-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime.
• 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 opportunities.

About us

Cadence Education is a leader in early childhood education, with 325+ schools across 30 states and over 30 years of expertise. We foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values work-life balance and professional growth.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.