Teacher - Floater 12:30pm - 6:00pm

What You’ll Do

• Support a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Greet children and families daily
• Help establish professional, welcoming relationships
• Affirm and respond to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs
• Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, and leadership
• Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual, including documenting and reporting accidents and incidents
• Aid 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

What We’re Looking For

• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Ability to consistently follow safety procedures, collaborate, communicate effectively, and obtain necessary credentials and licenses.
• Education & Experience: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred, but not required; previous experience in childcare or early childhood education preferred; must meet state licensing requirements.
• Credentials & Licensing: 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.
• Scheduling Requirements: 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.

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.

About Cadence Education

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. We provide competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional development, along with a supportive team and culture that champions work-life balance.