Lead Preschool Teacher — 401(k) + Tuition Discount

Cadence Education; Peoria (IL); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

On demand pay with UKG Wallet

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Zusammenfassung

Cadence Education in Peoria, IL seeks a Preschool Lead Teacher to create a warm, inclusive classroom, deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum, and lead daily operations under the School Director.

Requires Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (preferred), 6–12 months of experience, and licensing readiness; offers competitive hourly pay, 401(k), and tuition discounts.

Qualifikationen

• Experience meeting state licensing requirements for lead teachers.
• 1+ year in early childhood/classroom setting preferred (6–12 months).
• Knowledge of IEPs and behavioral support plans.

Aufgaben

• Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where every child is treated with dignity, respect, and care.
• Build positive, professional relationships with children and families, including daily greetings and ongoing communication.
• Recognize and respond to diverse developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including IEPs and behavioral support plans as required.
• Plan, implement, and document developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Cadence educational philosophy and Signature Programs.
• Use Cadence-required systems and communication tools to communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership.
• Maintain a safe and well‑supervised classroom, following the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual at all times.
• Accurately document and report accidents, incidents, and escalated behaviors in accordance with company policy and licensing requirements.
• Follow all Cadence Education policies, procedures, and standards outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Participate in required trainings, meetings, and professional development, which may occur outside of regularly scheduled work hours.

Kenntnisse

Classroom management

English communication

Ausbildung

Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

Jobbeschreibung

Cadence Education in Peoria, IL seeks a Preschool Lead Teacher to create a warm, inclusive classroom, deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum, and lead daily operations under the School Director.

Requires Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (preferred), 6–12 months of experience, and licensing readiness; offers competitive hourly pay, 401(k), and tuition discounts.