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Toddler Teacher Assistant

Cadence Education · Inver Grove Heights, MN · 4 wk ago
Education$14/hrFull-time
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for headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections with real content. We need to parse the posting. First, there is "What You’ll Do" list: bullet points (actually sentences). Those are responsibilities. Then "What We’re Looking For Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities" includes abilities, education, experience, credentials & licensing. Then "Scheduling Requirements (Please Review Carefully)" includes flexibility etc. Then later "Why Cadence Education?" etc. Then "About the Role" paragraph. Then "Why This Role is a Total Blast" includes bullet points: Start TODAY, Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants) with list: Competitive pay + on-demand pay..., Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $18, 50% childcare tuition discount..., 401(k) with employer match..., Amazing perks..., Paid time off..., Grow Your Way..., Live Joyfully..., Join a Leader... We need to extract Pay and Benefits sections. Pay: "Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $18". Also "Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!" That's pay info. Benefits: list includes 50% childcare tuition discount, 401(k) with employer match, Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pet insurance, Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, company-paid life insurance, Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, professional development, supportive team, work-life balance. Also "Competitive pay + on-demand pay" maybe part of pay but also benefit. We need to avoid boilerplate: remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. There's none. We must not repeat job title as heading. The posting includes "We’re hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant!" but we should not make heading for that. We need sections: About the role (we have paragraph under "About the Role"). Responsibilities: from "What You’ll Do" bullet list. Requirements: maybe combine Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities, Education, Experience, Credentials & Licensing, Scheduling Requirements? The instruction says use headings for Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We can decide to put some under Requirements, some under Qualifications, some under Skills. But we need to preserve all substantive info. We could structure:

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Responsibilities list: - Support a positive and respectful classroom environment, ensuring each child is treated with care, dignity, and respect. - Greet children and families daily and help build 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 classroom staff with planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs. - Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools. - Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual, including documenting and reporting accidents and incidents according to policy. - Assist with managing, documenting, and reporting escalated child behaviors in accordance with Cadence procedures. - 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 of regularly scheduled work hours. Now Requirements (education, experience, credentials, licensing): - Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met. - Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment. - Prior early childhood or classroom experience is preferred. - Must meet all state licensing qualifications for a Teacher Assistant 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. Skills/Knowledge/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. Schedule: - Flexibility is essential. Schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, and 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. Pay: - Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime! - Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $18 Benefits: - 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones! - 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. - Amazing 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 boost your career. - Live Joyfully: 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! 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Also "Why Cadence Education?" paragraph earlier: "Cadence Education is dedicated to creating bright futures for children, families, and educators. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive culture where team members can grow and thrive." That's also substantive; could be part of About the role or a separate section like "About Cadence Education". Since we only have allowed headings, we could put that under About the role (maybe combine). But we already have About the role paragraph from later. Could merge. We need to avoid duplication. The "About the Role" paragraph already describes role. The earlier "Why Cadence Education?" is more about company. Could include as part of Benefits? Not ideal. Maybe we can create a section "About Cadence Education" but not allowed heading. The instruction says use

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    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we should stick to those headings. So we cannot add other headings. Thus we need to fit all info into those headings. We can put company info under Benefits or maybe under About the role (makes sense). About the role could include description of role and company culture. We'll combine. Thus:

    About the role

    Under the direction of the School Director and classroom leadership (Lead Teacher or Teacher), the Teacher Assistant supports daily classroom activities and the implementation of Cadence Education programs. This role helps maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that supports children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs, including those with IEPs, while ensuring safety and licensing compliance. Cadence Education is dedicated to creating bright futures for children, families, and educators. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive culture where team members can grow and thrive.

    That covers About the role and company info. Responsibilities as above. Requirements: we need to include education, experience, credentials, licensing. Could also include "Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment." etc. Qualifications: maybe we could put preferred qualifications like degree preferred, CDA preferred. But we have limited headings. We could use Requirements for mandatory, Qualifications for preferred. Skills for abilities. Let's do:

    Requirements

    • Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment.
    • Prior early childhood or classroom experience is preferred.
    • Must meet all state licensing qualifications for a Teacher Assistant in a licensed childcare center.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings.

    Qualifications

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

    Skills

    • 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.

    Schedule

    • Flexibility is essential. Schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, and 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.

    Pay

    • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
    • Hourly Pay Rate $14 - $18

    Benefits

    • 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
    • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
    • 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 to boost your career.
    • Supportive team and culture that champions work‑life balance.
    • Join a leader with 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise.
    Check for any duplicated content: We have not included the "Why This Role is a Total Blast" bullet points like "Start TODAY Jump in and start making a difference now!" That's a motivational line; could be considered part of Benefits or About the role? It's not a benefit but could be included under Benefits as a perk? It's more like a

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