Teacher Assistant - Floater

Cadence Education; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

on-demand pay

Tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision, life

Paid time off

Paid CDA training

Job summary

Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool Teacher - Infant/Toddler to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning.

In this full-time role, you’ll create a warm, inviting space, collaborate with colleagues to deliver a developmentally appropriate

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience as preschool teacher or licensed daycare.
• Preferred CDA or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.
• Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.
• Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.
• Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.
• Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.
• Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.

Skills

Experience in childcare

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

CDA or college degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

• Minimum 6 months’ experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare.
• Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
• Preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

Your Playbook for Success

• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
• Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons.
• 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 ideas to design a daily schedule that’s as fun as it is enriching.

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Teacher Assistant - Floater
Charlotte, NC 28277

Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool Teacher - Infant/Toddler to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning.

Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place

At Cadence, we’re all about shaping bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. 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 playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine!

Your Role as Our Classroom Hero

• Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.
• Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.
• Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.
• Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.
• Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.
• Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.

Why This Role is a Total Joy

• Start TODAY Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!
• Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Teachers)
  • Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them!
  • Hourly Pay Rate $13.65 - $16.65
  • 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
  • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
  • Stellar perks Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
  • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Grow Your Way Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.
• Live Happily We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
• Join a Leader With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

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

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.