Teacher Assistant - School Age

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

Job summary

A leading early childhood educator is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant to join their team in Ashland, Virginia. The role involves creating a nurturing learning environment, collaborating with colleagues, and supporting children's developmental milestones. Candidates should meet state requirements and have experience in childcare or daycare.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefits

Educational and professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Document milestones and implement engaging curriculum.
• Foster children's interests and safety while enhancing play experiences.
• Assist in planning diverse daily activities.

Skills

Flexibility

Collaboration

Child Safety

Education

State preschool teacher assistant requirements

Job description

Company Overview

Teacher Assistant - School Age
Ashland, Virginia

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

About 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, utilizing our research-based curriculum and home-based environments, which are at the forefront of early education.

Our schools are filled with talented, fun-loving individuals passionate about child development and learning. We promote 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: $13.74 - $16.74
• 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 are available to full-time eligible employees.

About Cadence Education

With over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states and more than 30 years of experience, Cadence Education is a leading early childhood educator dedicated to preparing students for their next developmental step.

Qualifications for Preschool Teacher Assistant

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

Job Responsibilities

As a Preschool Teacher Assistant, you will embrace the Cadence Education philosophy, collaborate with a dynamic team, and create a nurturing learning environment. Your duties include documenting milestones, implementing engaging curriculum, fostering children's interests and safety, enhancing play experiences, modeling social behavior, and assisting in planning diverse daily activities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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