What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infant Teacher position at Cadence Education?
Job Description
Infant Teacher
Overland Park, KS 66223
We’re hiring immediately! Canterbury Academy-Small Beginnings, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a 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.
Join us at Cadence Education, where you'll play a vital role in creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Your dedication as a childcare professional will directly contribute to providing exceptional care and compassion, shaping the next generation through our innovative curriculum and nurturing environments.
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
- Hourly rate: $14.00 - $18.20 per hour
- On demand pay with UKG Wallet
- 75% 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.
Join Cadence Education, a leading early childhood educator in the U.S., with a network of over 325 private preschools and elementary schools spanning 30 states. With a legacy of over 30 years, we excel in preparing students for the next phase of their educational journey, offering you the chance to be part of this impactful mission.
Company Overview
Infant Teacher Qualifications:
- High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
- A minimum of 6 months previous experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare required
- Child Development Associate or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years old
Infant Teacher Responsibilities:
As one of our Preschool Teachers, you’ll need to embrace the philosophy of Cadence Education as you work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center. You’ll document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day. Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities. Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate and share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $14 - $18
