Preschool Teacher Assistant

Cadence Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant to join its team at Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy. The role involves creating a supportive learning environment, collaborating with educators, and documenting child development. Opportunities for growth and competitive benefits await full-time staff.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid time off that increases with seniority

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision options available

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Paid CDA

Qualifications

• Must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
• Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to create a nurturing environment.
• Document and share milestones with parents.
• Plan diverse daily activities and enhance play experiences.

Skills

Flexibility

Collaboration

Compassion

Education

State preschool teacher assistant requirements

Experience in childcare or early childhood education

Job description

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Houston , Texas 77077

Exciting opportunity alert! Join our team at Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy , 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.

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

Our schools are filled with talented, fun-loving individuals who are truly passionate about child development and learning. We foster collaboration, value open communication within our schools and with our corporate office, and prioritize creating an exceptional work-life balance by offering continuous support to our staff members.

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

• Competitive compensation
• On demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% 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
  
  

The benefits listed above apply only to 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 Teacher Assistant Qualifications

• Must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements
• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
• Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred
  
  

Preschool Teacher Assistant Job Responsibilities

As a Preschool Teacher Assistant, you will embrace the Cadence Education philosophy and collaborate with a dynamic team to create a nurturing learning environment for all children. You will document and share important milestones with parents, work with fellow teachers to implement engaging curriculum, and foster children's interests and safety. Enhance play experiences, model social behavior, and contribute to planning diverse daily activities.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver

Seniority level

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  Entry level

Employment type

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