Lead Pre-K Teacher — Inclusive, IEP-Support Classroom

Newton School for Children; Nonantum (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Hourly pay rate $21.00–$27.30

On demand pay with UKG Wallet

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off for seniority

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision options

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Retirement plans

Educational and professional develop

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking a Lead Pre-K Teacher in Newton, MA to create a warm, inclusive classroom aligned with our educational philosophy. You will plan and deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum, lead classroom operations, and support children’s learning and wellbeing, including those with IEPs.

Responsibilities include building strong relationships with families, maintaining safety, and using Cadence systems for communication.

Qualifications

• Must meet state licensing requirements for Lead Teachers in a licensed childcare center.
• 6–12 months of early childhood or classroom experience preferred.
• CDA, CCP, EEC or NAC credential may be required.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment.
• Build positive, professional relationships with children and families.
• Plan, implement, and document developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Maintain a safe and well-supervised classroom.
• Communicate with families and leadership using Cadence systems.
• Follow Cadence policies and participate in trainings and meetings.

Skills

Classroom management

English communication

Safety procedures

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Cadence Education is seeking a Lead Pre-K Teacher in Newton, MA to create a warm, inclusive classroom aligned with our educational philosophy. You will plan and deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum, lead classroom operations, and support children’s learning and wellbeing, including those with IEPs.

Responsibilities include building strong relationships with families, maintaining safety, and using Cadence systems for communication.