Preschool Teacher Assistant — Impactful, Flexible Role

Cadence Education; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet

Job summary

Cadence Education is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant in Burr Ridge, IL. You will support daily classroom activities under supervision, help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment, and assist with Cadence Signature Programs to support children's development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the school team, communication with families, and adherence to licensing and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow safety procedures and licensing policies.
• Proficient reading, writing and speaking English.
• Experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive and respectful classroom environment for every child.
• Greet families daily and build professional relationships.
• Assist in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence programs.
• Communicate with families and staff using Cadence-approved tools.
• Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual and report incidents.

Skills

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Safety procedures

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Cadence Education is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant in Burr Ridge, IL. You will support daily classroom activities under supervision, help maintain a safe and engaging learning environment, and assist with Cadence Signature Programs to support children's development.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the school team, communication with families, and adherence to licensing and safety requirements.