Preschool Lead Teacher

Cadence Education; Dacula (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading early childhood educator as a Preschool Lead Teacher and bring your passion for child development to a vibrant team. This role offers the chance to create a nurturing environment where children thrive, while collaborating with dedicated professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement and a 401(k) with employer match. Be part of a mission-driven organization that values creativity and joy in education, making a lasting impact on children and families in the community.

Benefits

Half-price childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off increasing with seniority

Medical, dental, and vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and meet state preschool lead teacher requirements.
• Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher is required.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive learning environment and document children's milestones.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement engaging curricula.
• Plan daily schedules balancing various activities.

Skills

Child Development Associate (CDA)

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree in Early Childhood or related field

Job description

Company Overview

Preschool Lead Teacher

Dacula, GA

We’re hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher to bring your love of children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

Join Cadence Education to craft bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Be part of passionate childcare professionals who infuse creativity and joy into delivering exceptional care and compassion. Experience our research-based curriculum and home-based environments that redefine early education.

Our schools are staffed with talented, enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to child development and learning. We promote collaboration and open communication within each school and with our corporate office. We strive to support a healthy work-life balance for our staff.

Benefits of being a Full-Time team member at Cadence Education include:

• Liberating compensation package
• On-demand pay with UKG Wallet
• Half-price childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off increasing with seniority
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision options
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Educational and professional development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid CDA

Exclusive benefits are available for eligible full-time employees.

Cadence Education is a leading early childhood educator in the U.S., operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years of experience, we excel in preparing students for their next educational step.

Job Description

Preschool Lead Teacher Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum age of 18
• Meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements
• Flexible and willing to work within business hours
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field
• Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher required
• Classroom management skills preferred

Responsibilities of a Preschool Lead Teacher:

• Adopt the philosophy of Cadence Education and work collaboratively to foster a positive learning environment
• Document and communicate children's milestones to parents
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curricula
• Observe children's interests, ensure safety, and enrich play with language, toys, and activities
• Model and encourage socially appropriate behavior
• Plan daily schedules balancing various activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor skills, etc.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.