Preschool Lead Teacher

Cadence Education; Natick, Ansonia (MA, CT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education provider is seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher in Natick, Massachusetts. The role involves fostering a positive learning environment, collaborating with other educators, and ensuring child safety. Join a passionate team committed to child development and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Hourly Pay Rate: $22 - $28

75% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off that increases with seniority

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision options available

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Qualifications

• Must meet all state preschool teacher requirements.
• EEC Certification Needed.
• Previous Lead Teacher Experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Encourage a positive learning environment for all children.
• Document and share important milestones with parents.
• Collaborate to implement an engaging curriculum.

Skills

Classroom Management

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Child Development Associate (CDA)

College Degree in Early Childhood

Job description

Company Overview

Preschool Lead Teacher

Natick, Massachusetts01760

We’re hiring immediately! Gardengate Academy, 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: $22 - $28
• 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.

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For more information about our school, please visit this link below:

https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/ma/natick/456/

Job Description

Preschool Lead Teacher Qualifications:

• Must meet all state preschool teacher requirements
• EEC Certification Needed
• Previous Lead Teacher Experience needed
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood or Child Development preferred
• Demonstrated classroom management skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours

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. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. 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 which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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