Joyful Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Cadence Education; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Career development

Job summary

Cadence Education in McDonough, GA is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities and Cadence programs. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment for young children, including those with IEPs, under the supervision of the School Director and Lead Teacher.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and effective communication with families, with opportunities for professional development and growth within a 340+ school network across 30 states.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Flexibility in scheduling; shifts may vary and not guaranteed.

Job description

Cadence Education in McDonough, GA is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities and Cadence programs. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment for young children, including those with IEPs, under the supervision of the School Director and Lead Teacher.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and effective communication with families, with opportunities for professional development and growth within a 340+ school network across 30 states.