Preschool Lead Teacher

Cadence Education; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Academy Preschool is looking for a Preschool Lead Teacher in Folsom, CA. The role requires a high school diploma and previous experience in early childhood education, focusing on creating a nurturing and educational environment. Full-time employees receive a competitive salary, various benefits, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Educational and professional development

Comprehensive benefit package

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing environment and foster children's development.
• Manage classroom activities to keep them positive and productive.
• Build strong connections with parents and encourage child growth.

Skills

Classroom management skills

Child Development

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Child Development Associate (CDA)

College degree in Early Childhood or related field

Job description

Company Overview

Preschool Lead Teacher – Spark Joy and Shape Tiny Futures!

Folsom, CA

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

Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

Enjoy the many benefits of working at Cadence Education:

• Competitive compensation
• $20.25 - $25.00
• On demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% childcare tuition discount
• $250 teacher referral bonus
• 401(k) with employer match
• Educational and professional development
• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off that increases with seniority
• Medical, dental, vision options available
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Annual Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Company Paid CDA

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Why join Cadence Academy?

• Monday through Friday schedule
• Day Shift, no nights, and no weekends
• Healthy work environment
• A team that will value and appreciate you
• A diverse and inclusive culture

Job Description

What Makes You Our Teaching Star:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
• Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
• Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher (a must!).
• Classroom management skills that keep the vibe positive and productive (preferred).

Your Playbook for Success:

• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
• Share ideas and energy to craft a daily rhythm that’s as fun as it is educational.
• Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and make play a pathway to learning.
• Foster social skills and behaviors that help kids thrive in any setting.
• Build strong connections with parents, turning every milestone into a shared celebration.

Ready to lead with love and inspire young hearts? Apply today and join a team that’s all about creativity, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time. Let’s create a classroom full of wonder!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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