Preschool Teacher Assistant — Start Today, Growth

Cadence Education; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, life, and/or/

Pet insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement & CDA

Job summary

Cadence Education in Waco, TX is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities and Cadence Education programs. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing environment and assist with developmentally appropriate curriculum while supporting children’s needs and implementing IEPs where applicable.

The role emphasizes teamwork, follow-through on safety policies, and open communication with families.

Qualifications

• Follow safety procedures and safeguarding policies.
• Collaborate effectively with classroom team.
• Read, write, and speak English proficiently.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive and respectful classroom environment.
• Greet children and families daily and build welcoming relationships.
• Respond to individual developmental and behavioral needs, including IEPs.
• Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Communicate professionally with families and leadership.
• Follow safety and supervision policies and report incidents.
• Document and report escalated behaviors per Cadence procedures.
• Participate in meetings and professional development as required.

Skills

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Cadence Education in Waco, TX is hiring a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support daily classroom activities and Cadence Education programs. You will help maintain a safe, nurturing environment and assist with developmentally appropriate curriculum while supporting children’s needs and implementing IEPs where applicable.

The role emphasizes teamwork, follow-through on safety policies, and open communication with families.