Teacher - Infant

Cadence Education; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Infant Teacher to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to create a vibrant learning environment for young children, working collaboratively with enthusiastic educators. You'll be responsible for developing stimulating activities that promote growth and learning while ensuring a safe and nurturing atmosphere. This position provides a chance to make a meaningful impact on children's lives, fostering their development and preparing them for future educational success. If you love working with children and want to be part of a supportive community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision options

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Create a vibrant learning space for infants and toddlers.
• Collaborate with educators to craft age-appropriate curriculum.
• Ensure children's safety and promote social skills.

Skills

Childcare experience

Flexibility

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Overview

Part Time Infant Teacher

West Des Moines, IA

We’re hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

• Competitive compensation
• On demand pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% childcare tuition discount
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off that increases with seniority
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision options available
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Educational and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid CDA

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job Description

Infant Teacher Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must meet all state preschool teacher requirements
• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
• Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred

Infant Teacher Job Responsibilities:

As an Infant Teacher, you'll dive into the exciting world of Cadence Education, working alongside a dynamic team to create a vibrant learning space for all our little learners. Capture and celebrate the special moments in a child's day with parents. Team up with our enthusiastic preschool educators to craft a stimulating and age-appropriate curriculum. Tune into children's interests and step in to ensure their safety. Elevate playtime with language, toys, and engaging activities. Be a role model for social skills and set the stage for fun and learning with a well-rounded daily schedule that mixes quiet and active, indoor and outdoor, fine and gross motor activities, and more!

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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