Preschool Teacher

Cadence Education; Merriam (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at Cadence Education as a Preschool Teacher, where you'll inspire young minds and create lasting memories. This role offers a rewarding opportunity in early childhood education, with a focus on nurturing curiosity and kindness in a supportive environment. With competitive pay and fantastic benefits, this is your chance to shine in a fulfilling career.

Benefits

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off that grows with seniority

Paid CDA and tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or early childhood education is essential.
• Ability to create engaging learning environments.
• Strong love for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, inviting space for children to explore.
• Deliver an engaging curriculum with fellow teachers.
• Guide play and model social skills for children.

Skills

Childcare

Communication

Education

Early Childhood Education Degree

Job description

Preschool Teacher – Inspire Little Minds and Create Big Smiles!
Overland Park, KS

Ready to dive into a world of wonder with preschoolers? Canterbury Academy, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning. We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make every day an adventure!

Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we’re all about shaping bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Hero:
- Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.
- Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.
- Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.
- Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.
- Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.
- Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Joy:
- Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!
- Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Teachers):
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them!
- 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
- 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
- Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
- Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
- Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.

- Live Happily: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
- Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!