Preschool Teacher Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Cadence Education; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) match

Tuition discount

Professional development

CDA training

Job summary

Cadence Education in Suwanee, GA is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities under the direction of the School Director and Lead Teacher. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment and support children’s developmental needs, including those with IEPs.

The role involves implementing Cadence Education programs, communicating with families, and complying with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met.
• Must meet state licensing qualifications for Teacher Assistant in a licensed childcare center.
• Background clearances and health screenings required.
• CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are satisfied.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive, respectful classroom environment.
• Greet children and families daily and build professional relationships.
• Assist with recognizing and responding to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans.
• Support classroom staff with planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
• Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence-approved tools.
• Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual and report accidents according to policy.
• Assist with managing, documenting, and reporting escalated child behaviors.
• Adhere to all Cadence Education policies and procedures in the Employee Handbook.
• Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development.

Skills

Safety procedures

Teamwork

English fluency

Education

Early Childhood Education degree

Job description

Cadence Education in Suwanee, GA is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities under the direction of the School Director and Lead Teacher. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment and support children’s developmental needs, including those with IEPs.

The role involves implementing Cadence Education programs, communicating with families, and complying with safety policies.