Preschool Lead Teacher

Cadence Education; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Preschool Lead Teacher to join their dynamic team. This role involves fostering a nurturing environment for children, implementing a creative curriculum, and collaborating with fellow educators to enhance child development. The organization is dedicated to providing exceptional care and education, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for both staff and families. With a commitment to professional growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Hourly Pay Rate $16 - $19

75% Childcare Tuition Discount

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, 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

• Encourage a positive learning environment for all children in the center.
• Document and share important milestones in a child’s day.
• Collaborate with other teachers to implement an engaging curriculum.

Skills

Classroom Management

Child Development Knowledge

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Child Development Associate (CDA)

College Degree in Early Childhood

Job description

Company Overview

Preschool Lead Teacher

Menomonee Falls, WI

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 past experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

Embark on a journey with Cadence Education where we craft bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Join our team of passionate childcare professionals who infuse creativity and joy into delivering an unmatched level of care and compassion for children and their families. Experience our cutting-edge research-based curriculum and home-based environments that redefine early education.

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.

Indulge in the abundant benefits of being a Full-Time team member at Cadence Education.

• Liberating compensation package
• Hourly Pay Rate $16 - $19
• On-demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 75% childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off that increases with seniority
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision options available
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Educational and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid CDA

Exclusive benefits reserved for Full-Time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job Description

Preschool Lead Teacher Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements
• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related
• Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher required
• Demonstrated classroom management skills preferred

Preschool Lead Teacher Job Responsibilities:

• A Preschool Lead Teacher will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center.
• Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day.
• Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Respect and observe children's interests, intervening when needed to maintain safety and enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities.
• Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate.
• Share ideas in planning a daily schedule that provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.