Teacher Assistant - Floater

Cadence Education; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 2,452,000 - 2,948,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cadence Education in Boston, MA is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant for the season. The role focuses on a warm, engaging classroom, supporting age-appropriate activities, and partnering with families to celebrate child milestones.

You’ll work shifts (morning or afternoon), pursue MA ECE certification, and join a team dedicated to early childhood excellence. A 90-day bonus is offered for seasonal staff, with access to benefits and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
• High flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
• Required: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
• Willingness to obtain EEC Certification.

Responsibilities

• Foster a warm, positive classroom where kids feel safe to explore, play, and grow.
• Work morning or afternoon shifts to build your experience and work toward your teaching certificate through the MA Early Childhood Education Portal!
• Team up with fellow educators to deliver an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks joy.
• Share special daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big smiles.
• Guide children’s play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity alive.
• Model kindness and social behaviors that help kids thrive.
• Contribute ideas for a daily schedule packed with a mix of quiet time, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Location : Address

56 Wareham Street

Company Overview

We are seeking a vibrant Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to create a fun, nurturing environment for our little learners.

Looking for a roll during this and next semester? We’re hiring NOW—dive into the adventure of Early Childhood!

Why TARTTs Daycare Center is Your Semester Spark:At Cadence, we’re all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a summer playground for growth, and we need your enthusiasm to make it shine!

Your Role as Our Seasonal Superstar:

• Foster a warm, positive classroom where kids feel safe to explore, play, and grow.
• Work morning or afternoon shifts to build your experience and work toward your teaching certificate through the MA Early Childhood Education Portal!
• Team up with fellow educators to deliver an engaging, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks joy.
• Share special daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big smiles.
• Guide children’s play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity alive.
• Model kindness and social behaviors that help kids thrive.
• Contribute ideas for a daily schedule packed with a mix of quiet time, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
• For a Limited Time: $500 Bonus after 90 days of service
• Working toward your Early Childhood Teaching certificate?We can help!
• Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Teachers):
  • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
  • Hourly Pay Rate based on level of education and experience: $17.80 - $21.40
  • 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
  • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
  • Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
  • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
• Live Joyfully: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
• Join a Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Description

Why Pick This Role?:

Start TODAY: Jump in and start inspiring now!Working toward your Early Childhood Teaching certificate?We can help!

What Makes You Our Seasonal Star:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
• High flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
• Required: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
• Willingness to obtain EEC Certification

Your Playbook for Success:

• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
• Collaborate with your team to craft a curriculum that’s as fun as it is educational.
• Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures.
• Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to design a daily schedule that’s balanced and bursting with discovery.

Ready to teach with heart and make this season unforgettable? and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and summer magic! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and inspire, one child at a time. Let’s make this summer a classroom of wonder!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Location : City

Boston

Job Location : State/Province

MA