Preschool Teacher Assistant

Cadence Education; Puyallup (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to early childhood education as a Preschool Teacher Assistant. In this fulfilling role, you will collaborate with a passionate team to foster a nurturing environment for young learners. Your contributions will help shape children's development and learning experiences, ensuring their safety and engagement. Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with no nights or weekends, and be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values your efforts. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, this is an opportunity to grow in a supportive and dynamic workplace.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

On demand pay with UKG Wallet

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Educational and professional development

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision options

Annual Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing learning environment and document milestones.
• Work with teachers to implement engaging curriculum and enhance play experiences.

Skills

Flexibility

Collaboration

Child Development Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

State Preschool Teacher Assistant Requirements

Experience in Childcare or Daycare

Job description

Company Overview

Preschool Teacher Assistant

Puyallup, WA

We’re hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool of Puyallup, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant 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.

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.

Enjoy the many benefits of working at Cadence Education:

• Competitive compensation
• $16.66 - $21.66
• On demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• Educational and professional development
• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off that increases with seniority
• Medical, dental, vision options available
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Annual Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Pet insurance
• Employee Assistant Program
• Company Paid CDA

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Why join Cadence Academy?

• Monday through Friday schedule
• Day Shift, no nights, and no weekends
• Healthy work environment
• A team that will value and appreciate you
• A diverse and inclusive culture

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.