Lead Teacher - Infant

Cadence Education

Bridgewater (MA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
On-demand pay
Tuition discount

Job summary

Cadence Education in Bridgewater, MA is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to create a nurturing, joyful space for our infants and lead a high-energy teaching team. You will collaborate on an engaging curriculum, share daily updates with families, and ensure a safe, curious learning environment.

Ideal candidates have experience in infant care, a CDA or early childhood degree, and strong classroom management. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

  • Infant lead teacher responsibilities & qualifications.
  • Meets state requirements for preschool lead teachers.
  • Experience in infant education preferred.
  • Strong classroom management and communication with families.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a nurturing, joyful space for infants and celebrate milestones.
  • Collaborate with teachers to craft age-appropriate curriculum.
  • Provide daily updates to parents highlighting progress.
  • Guide play with activities that promote curiosity and safety.
  • Design a daily schedule balancing quiet and active times.

Skills

Infant care
Communication with parents
Team collaboration
Curriculum planning
Classroom management

Education

CDA or degree in Early Childhood

Job description

We are on the hunt for a rockstar Infant Lead Teacher to join our all-star team! If you're bursting with love for babies and bring childcare, daycare, or early childhood education experience, it's time to lace up and lead the way in creating magical moments for our tiniest explorers. We're hiring NOW - let's make some game-changing memories!

Why You'll Love Playing for Cadence Education:

At Cadence, we're all about scoring bright futures for kids, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge curriculum and cozy, home-like vibes are the ultimate playbook for early education. You'll join a squad of passionate pros who thrive on teamwork, open communication, and a fun, high-energy vibe. We're not just a preschool—we're the champions of childhood, and we need your heart and hustle to keep our infants winning!

Your All-Star Moves:
  • Lead the charge in creating a nurturing, joyful space for infants, celebrating every giggle and milestone.
  • Team up with fellow teachers to craft a slam-dunk curriculum that's engaging and age-perfect.
  • Share daily updates with parents, turning tiny moments into big wins they'll cherish.
  • Spark curiosity and safety by guiding play with toys, language, and activities that light up little minds.
  • Design a daily schedule that’s a perfect mix of quiet snuggles, active adventures, and motor-skill magic.
Why This Role is a Total Game-Changer:
  • Jump In NOW: Immediate start - get in the game today!
  • Epic Perks (Full-Time Players):
  • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet for instant access to your earnings.
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $20 - $26
  • 50% childcare tuition discount - a home run for your own little MVPs!
  • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
  • All-star benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
  • Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your skills.
  • Winning Culture: We've got your back with a supportive team and a work-life balance that keeps you in the zone.
  • Join the Big League: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!
What Makes You a Top Draft Pick:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
  • Experience rocking it as an infant teacher.
  • Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
  • Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or a college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
  • Previous preschool lead teacher experience (a must!).
  • Classroom management skills that keep the team on point.
Your Playbook:
  • 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.

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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