Preschool Teacher Assistant

Cadence Education; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cadence Education as a Preschool Teacher Assistant, where you'll help create a loving, stimulating environment for young learners. This role involves supporting educators, fostering children's growth through playful learning, and being part of a vibrant team dedicated to early childhood education. With excellent benefits and opportunities for professional development, you'll make a real difference in children's lives every day.

Benefits

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off that grows with seniority

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Passionate about working with young children.
• Background in childcare or early childhood education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help create a cozy, nurturing space for children.
• Team up with teachers to implement curriculum.
• Encourage children's curiosity during play.

Skills

Love for children

Experience in childcare

Communication skills

Job description

Preschool Teacher Assistant – Bring Joy to Little Learners Every Day!
Gilbert,Arizona85298

Exciting opportunity alert! Join our team at Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family. We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated professionals.

Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we’re all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You’ll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!

Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
- Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
- Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
- Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
- Encourage kids’ curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
- Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
- Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
- Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
- Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
- 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
- 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
- Amazing 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 boost your career.

- Live Joyfully: 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!