Infant Teacher: Nurturing Early Learning Lead

Cadence Education; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay with UKG Wallet

Tuition discount (50%)

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet

Paid time off & holidays

Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and P

Professional development

Job summary

Cadence Education is hiring an Infant Teacher to lead a nurturing environment for babies, partnering with a team to create a joyful, development-focused program. You will document progress for families and coordinate with colleagues to deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.

The role emphasizes safety, clear communication with parents, and a balanced daily routine of quiet time, active play, and skill-building. Full-time benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
• Experience rocking it as an infant teacher.
• Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
• Previous preschool lead teacher experience (preferred).
• Classroom management skills that keep the team on point.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing, joyful space for infants and celebrate milestones.
• Collaborate with teammates to craft an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum.
• Share daily updates with parents, turning moments into cherished wins.
• Guide play to support safety, language development, and curiosity.
• Design a daily schedule balancing quiet time, active play, and motor-skill activities.

Skills

Infant teaching experience

Classroom management skills

Flexible to business hours

Education

Child Development Associate (CDA) or degree in Early Childhood/Child Development

Job description

Cadence Education is hiring an Infant Teacher to lead a nurturing environment for babies, partnering with a team to create a joyful, development-focused program. You will document progress for families and coordinate with colleagues to deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.

The role emphasizes safety, clear communication with parents, and a balanced daily routine of quiet time, active play, and skill-building. Full-time benefits apply.