Infant Lead Teacher: Immediate Start & On-Demand Pay

Cadence Education; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) with match

Medical/dental/vision

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to join our all-star team in Peoria, IL. You will nurture infants, collaborate with colleagues to create age-appropriate curriculum, and share daily updates with families to celebrate tiny milestones.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, CDA or Early Childhood degree, and experience as a preschool lead/infant teacher. Full-time role with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• Meets state preschool lead teacher requirements.
• Experience as an infant teacher.
• CDA or degree in Early Childhood or related field.
• Previous preschool lead teacher experience.
• Strong classroom management and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead the charge in creating a nurturing, joyful space for infants.
• Collaborate with teachers to craft an age-appropriate curriculum.
• Share daily updates with parents to celebrate milestones.
• Guide play with safe, engaging activities that spark curiosity.
• Plan a daily schedule balancing quiet time, active play, and motor-skill activities.

Skills

Infant care experience

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Flexible working hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA or Early Childhood degree

Job description

Cadence Education is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to join our all-star team in Peoria, IL. You will nurture infants, collaborate with colleagues to create age-appropriate curriculum, and share daily updates with families to celebrate tiny milestones.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, CDA or Early Childhood degree, and experience as a preschool lead/infant teacher. Full-time role with competitive pay and benefits.