Preschool Teacher Assistant — Nurture, Educate & Grow

Cadence Education; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) match

Medical benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

CDA training

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant in Marietta, GA to support a safe, engaging classroom. You will help implement Cadence Signature Programs, assist with individual needs including IEPs, and promote a positive, respectful environment for every child.

You will collaborate with staff, communicate with families, and participate in trainings while maintaining licensing compliance and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Follows safety procedures including Name-to-Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle-feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a classroom team.
• Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
• 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 a Teacher Assistant in a licensed childcare center.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings.
• CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are satisfied.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in ECE

Job description

Cadence Education is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant in Marietta, GA to support a safe, engaging classroom. You will help implement Cadence Signature Programs, assist with individual needs including IEPs, and promote a positive, respectful environment for every child.

You will collaborate with staff, communicate with families, and participate in trainings while maintaining licensing compliance and safety rules.