Lead Teacher - Toddler

Cadence Education; West Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

On-demand pay via UKG Wallet

Tuition discount for childcare

401(k) with employer match

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

CDA and tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cadence Education in Wareham, MA is seeking a Lead Toddler Teacher to guide infant-toddler classrooms with warmth and professionalism. You’ll partner with fellow teachers to craft an engaging, safety-first curriculum and communicate progress to families.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CDA or Early Childhood degree, and prior infant or preschool lead teaching experience. This full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must meet state preschool lead teacher requirements.
• Experience as an infant teacher.
• Lead preschool experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead infants' classroom and craft a nurturing space.
• Collaborate with teachers to design age-appropriate curriculum.
• Provide daily updates to parents.

Skills

Infant teacher experience

Preschool lead teacher

Classroom management

Flexible hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA or Early Childhood degree

Job description

Company Overview

We are on the hunt for a rockstar Lead Toddler 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!

• 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.

Epic Perks (Full-Time Players):

• Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet for instant access to your earnings.
• Hourly Pay Rate based on level of education and experience: $20.25 - $26.33
• 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.

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Job Description

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.
• 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 (preferred).

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.

Ready to be the MVP for our infants?

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

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Location : City

Wareham

Job Location : State/Province

MA