Infant & Toddler Teacher: Nurture Curious Minds

Cadence Education; Burlington (CT); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + on-demand pay withUK

Hourly Pay Rate based on level of ed/​

Job summary

Cadence Education in Connecticut is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher to foster a safe, nurturing classroom where young children explore, learn, and grow. You will support daily routines, assist with Cadence Signature Programs, and partner with families to meet each child's needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration, following licensing requirements, and ongoing professional development. Prior early childhood experience and an associate or bachelor’s degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met.
• Experience in an early childhood or group care setting is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive, inclusive classroom environment where children are treated with dignity, respect, and care.
• Greet children and families daily and help establish 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 the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
• Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence-approved tools and systems.
• Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual and document/report accidents and incidents according to policy.
• Assist 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, which may occur outside regularly scheduled work hours.

Skills

Infant care

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Safety procedures

Curriculum support

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Cadence Education in Connecticut is seeking an Infant/Toddler Teacher to foster a safe, nurturing classroom where young children explore, learn, and grow. You will support daily routines, assist with Cadence Signature Programs, and partner with families to meet each child's needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration, following licensing requirements, and ongoing professional development. Prior early childhood experience and an associate or bachelor’s degree are preferred.