Lead Infant Teacher — Immediate Start + Stellar Benefits

Cadence Education; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay (UKG Wallet)

50% tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development / CDA

Job summary

Cadence Education in Shawnee, KS is seeking a lead infant teacher to provide a nurturing, age-appropriate learning space. You will partner with a team to deliver engaging curricula, monitor safety, and share progress with families.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a CDA or degree in Early Childhood preferred. Prior preschool lead teaching is required, with a supportive, growth-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CDA or degree in Early Childhood or related field is preferred.
• Previous preschool lead teacher experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy and team up to create a positive, growth-filled environment.
• Cheer on kids’ interests, keep safety first, and make playtime a learning adventure.
• Model kindness and social skills that set the stage for lifelong success.
• Plan a daily lineup that balances quiet cuddles, outdoor fun, and motor-skill challenges.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field

Job description

Cadence Education in Shawnee, KS is seeking a lead infant teacher to provide a nurturing, age-appropriate learning space. You will partner with a team to deliver engaging curricula, monitor safety, and share progress with families.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a CDA or degree in Early Childhood preferred. Prior preschool lead teaching is required, with a supportive, growth-oriented culture.