Teacher Assistant - Toddler

Cadence Education

Plainsboro Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet
50% Childcare Tuition Discount
401(k) with Employer Match
Comprehensive Benefits
Growth Opportunities
Pet Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Cadence Education in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Lead Teacher - Toddler to create a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. You will help deliver an engaging curriculum and document daily milestones for families.

Join a supportive team with a strong emphasis on child development, teamwork, and work-life balance. Cadence Education provides growth opportunities, benefits, and a tuition discount for staff families.

Qualifications

  • Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
  • Flexible and ready to jump in during business hours.
  • Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
  • A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth.

Responsibilities

  • Embrace the Cadence Education mission and foster a positive learning space.
  • Document and share daily milestones with parents.
  • Collaborate with educators to deliver an age-appropriate curriculum.
  • Follow children's interests, keep them safe, and enhance play with activities.
  • Model age-appropriate social behaviors for the kids.
  • Plan a balanced daily schedule with varied activities.

Skills

State preschool requirements
Flexibility
Experience as TA/daycare
Infant care passion

Job description

Job Location : Address

1 Merwick Rd

Company Overview
Jump into the Fun as an Teacher Assistant - Toddler

Princeton,New Jersey

Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Harmony, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Pre-K Teacher!

to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives!

Why You'll Adore This Gig

At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education—and you'll be part of the magic!

Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way!

Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars
  • Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! - Hourly pay range: $16.88 - $19.88

  • On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them.

  • 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you!

  • 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!

  • Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.

  • Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too!

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.

Who We're Looking For
  • Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements

  • Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours

  • Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare

  • A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth

Your Exciting Role

As an Lead Teacher - Toddler, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to:

  • Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space.

  • Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents.

  • Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity.

  • Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities.

  • Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success.

  • Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety—quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities.

Why Cadence Education?

We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together!

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Location : City

Princeton

Job Location : State/Province

NJ

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