Teacher Assistant - PreK

Cadence Education; Ashland (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant to join their team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work with children, providing care and fostering their development in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in childcare and a commitment to creating a positive learning atmosphere. With a focus on collaboration and support, this position is perfect for those who want to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

50% Childcare Tuition Discount

401(k) with Employer Match

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Paid CDA

Educational Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
• Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing learning environment and document milestones.
• Implement engaging curriculum and enhance play experiences.
• Model social behavior and contribute to planning daily activities.

Skills

Childcare Experience

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

State Preschool Teacher Assistant Requirements

Job description

Company Overview

Teacher Assistant - PreK Ashland, Virginia

Exciting opportunity alert! Cadence Education family. We are actively seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who loves children and has experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to join our team of dedicated professionals.

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. We achieve this through a team of passionate childcare professionals who provide care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are at the forefront of early education.

Our schools are filled with talented, fun-loving individuals who are passionate about child development and learning. We foster collaboration, value open communication within our schools and with our corporate office, and prioritize work-life balance by offering continuous support to our staff.

Benefits of Working Full Time at Cadence Education

• Competitive hourly pay: $14.15 - $17.15
• On-demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement plans
• Educational and professional development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid CDA

The above benefits apply only to full-time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is a leading early childhood educator in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years of experience, we excel in preparing students for their next educational step.

Preschool Teacher Assistant Qualifications

• Must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements
• Flexible and willing to work within business hours
• Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred

Job Responsibilities

As a Preschool Teacher Assistant, you will embrace the Cadence Education philosophy and work with a dynamic team to create a nurturing learning environment. You will document milestones, share progress with parents, implement engaging curriculum, and foster children's interests and safety. You will enhance play experiences, model social behavior, and contribute to planning diverse daily activities.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Keywords: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver