About This Career Path
Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
Education
Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Average
$32,930
ANNUAL
$15.83
HOURLY
Entry Level
$28,020
ANNUAL
$13.47
HOURLY
Mid Level
$29,310
ANNUAL
$14.09
HOURLY
Expert Level
$46,590
ANNUAL
$22.40
HOURLY
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Job Titles
Entry Level
JOB TITLE
Assistant Early Childhood Educator
Mid Level
JOB TITLE
Early Childhood Educator
Expert Level
JOB TITLE
Supervisor
Supporting Certifications
Supporting Programs
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
01
Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
02
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order.
03
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
04
Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
05
Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
06
Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
07
Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development.
08
Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
09
Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.
10
Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
11
Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
12
Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Public Safety and Security
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Psychology
SKILL
Instructing
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Learning Strategies
SKILL
Coordination
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Originality
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Company Overview
Preschool Lead Teacher – Spark Joy and Shape Tiny Futures!
Gilbert , Arizona 85297
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Watch Me Grow Childcare and Preschool, a vibrant part of the Cadence Education family, is on the hunt for a passionatePreschool Lead Teacherto join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re bursting with love for kids and bring experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, nurture, and create magical learning moments.We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make a difference!
Why Cadence Education is Your Dream Classroom:At Cadence, we’re all aboutcrafting bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your creativity to light the way!
Your Role as Our Classroom Champion:
+ Create a warm, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and fosters growth for every child.
+ Collaborate with fellow educators to deliver a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum that kids love.
+ Celebrate daily milestones, sharing heartwarming updates with parents to keep them connected.
+ Guide play with toys, language, and activities, balancing safety with endless exploration.
+ Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for success, now and in the future.
+ Design a daily schedule packed with a perfect mix of quiet moments, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor adventures.
Why This Role is Pure Magic:
+ Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!
+ Amazing Benefits(Full-Time Teachers):
+ Liberating pay package +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
+ 50% childcare tuition discount—a game-changer for your own little learners!
+ 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.
+ Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!
+ Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
+ Grow Big: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.
+ Live Joyfully: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
+ Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the gold standard in early childhood education!
Job Description
What Makes You Our Teaching Star:
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ At least 18 years old.
+ Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
+ Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
+ Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
+ Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher (a must!).
+ Classroom management skills that keep the vibe positive and productive (preferred).
Your Playbook for Success:
+ Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
+ Share ideas and energy to craft a daily rhythm that’s as fun as it is educational.
+ Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and make play a pathway to learning.
+ Foster social skills and behaviors that help kids thrive in any setting.
+ Build strong connections with parents, turning every milestone into a shared celebration.
Ready to lead with love and inspire young hearts?Apply today and join a team that’s all about creativity, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time.Let’s create a classroom full of wonder!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
School BrandWatch Me Grow Childcare and Preschool
ID 2025-58361
School Name 240 - Power
Position Type Full-Time
Full Time
Center: Surprise, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join Busy Bees today!
What will you be doing?
As an Assistant Teacher, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care, according to Early Learning Leaders NAC guidelines. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks – 12 years of age.
• Creating developmentally appropriate curriculum according to NAC standards & the AZ Early Learning Standards.
• Curating programs and activities based on children’s interests and learning styles.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Partnering with families to create plans to provide the best care and education for their children.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join Busy Bees:
• We offer a generous child care discount to employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match – this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff are offered paid time off and holidays.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and $10,000 of company-paid life insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma/GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Full Time
Salary: $1253 / Week
The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a classenvironment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effectiverapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with thebuilding administrator and other teachers.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s Degree or higher required
+ Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state orcontract/district
+ One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred
+ Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility forsafety, wellbeing, or work output of other people
+ Ability to read and implement instructional plans,correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present informationand respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members,and the general public as requested
+ Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
Salary: $32 / Hour
The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a classenvironment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effectiverapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with thebuilding administrator and other teachers.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s Degree or higher required
+ Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state orcontract/district
+ One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred
+ Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility forsafety, wellbeing, or work output of other people
+ Ability to read and implement instructional plans,correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present informationand respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members,and the general public as requested
+ Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
Salary: $1253 / Week
The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a classenvironment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effectiverapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with thebuilding administrator and other teachers.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor’s Degree or higher required
+ Music, PreK-12 Endorsement Required
+ Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state orcontract/district
+ One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred
+ Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility forsafety, wellbeing, or work output of other people
+ Ability to read and implement instructional plans,correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present informationand respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members,and the general public as requested
+ Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Full Time
Forbes named Mesa Public Schools in their list of 2024 Best Employers in Arizona.
East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years.
Employment Type:
Part-time (12.5 hours per week)
Base Hourly:
$16.31
Class/Calendar:
A11, 9.25 months
Benefits:
None
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To assist, under direct supervision of certified teachers and specialists, in the monitoring and instruction of special education students implementing the Individual Education Plans; to assist students in performing their academic, daily living and health care activities; to relieve teacher of routine clerical tasks
Candidates must complete an on-line application
Key Responsibilities:
This section outlines the primary duties and key responsibilities required for this role, detailing the essential tasks and functions necessary to perform the job successfully, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Deliver, under teacher’s direction, classroom work/homework and/or reinforce classroom objectives, tutoring and guided practice.
Assist the development of instructional materials and maintenance of the classroom.
Assist in the collection of data on academic and behavior goals as instructed.
In collaboration with certified personnel implement positive behavior intervention plans for students who display challenging behaviors including verbal and physical aggression.
Respond to problem behaviors according to the student’s positive behavior intervention plan and district crisis intervention policy.
Transfer and/or lift non-ambulatory students to assist them in the performance of their daily activities.
Assist students with personal hygiene to provide for and/or develop students’ daily living activities and behavioral skills.
Assist students who need support in addressing personal care needs due to a severe medical condition and/or physical limitations (i.e. toileting, feeding, dressing suctioning, etc) to ensure their functioning in a school environment.
Accompany students as they transition across campus.
Monitor individual and/or small student groups in classroom and/or on the playground to maintain a safe and positive learning environment; facilitate peer interactions.
Maintain classroom and student equipment to ensure a safe environment.
Model professional, safe, responsible and respectful behavior.
Perform general clerical tasks to support the teacher (i.e. copies, materials, billing).
Participate in various meetings to share information and/or improve one’s skills and/or knowledge.
Regular and on-time attendance required.
Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools.
Required Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position, an applicant must meet the following required qualifications. Verification of these required qualifications is necessary.
Education:
Associate’s Degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire OR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district
Preferred Qualifications:
It is preferred that the applicant possess the following preferred qualifications; however, the following qualifications are not required to be eligible for this position.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience:
Experience working with children
Skills & Competencies:
This section outlines the critical skills and competencies required to excel in this role, enabling effective performance, adaptability, and consistent achievement of job responsibilities.
Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate.
Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community.
Ability and willingness to work with special education students who may require specialized instruction to meet academic, social, and behavior goals
Ability to work well with students, staff and parents; good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well in stressful situations
Computer proficiency to include use of basic software applications (Word, Excel, etc)
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Ability to organize and prioritize and to follow classroom guidelines as put forth by classroom teacher
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
This section outlines the work environment and physical conditions associated with this role. It includes information on whether the job involves working in an office, classroom, or other settings, and if there are physical activities like standing, walking, or lifting.
Works closely with special education teachers, general education staff, therapists, and administrators.
May be resource rooms, inclusion settings, or self-contained classrooms.
Supports students with disabilities, which may include intellectual, developmental, emotional, or physical disabilities.
Each day can vary based on student needs, schedules, behavior, and support plans.
Must be able to stand, walk, sit, bend, and kneel frequently throughout the day.
May need to lift or assist students who have physical disabilities, including transferring students to and from wheelchairs, standing frames, or other equipment (commonly 25–50 lbs, but sometimes more).
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
Position Type:Part-Time
Salary:$16.31 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
Education & Training
Part Time
Daycare Lead Teacher - Childtime, N Thornydale
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+ Brand: Childtime Learning Centers
+ Location:
7090 North Thornydale
Tucson,
AZ
Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:
+ You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
+ You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
+ You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
+ You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
As a Lead Teacher, you’ll:
+ Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
+ Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
+ Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
+ Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.
We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
+ Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
+ The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
+ The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime, W. Bell Rd
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+ Brand: Childtime Learning Centers
+ Location:
3011 W Bell Rd
Phoenix,
AZ
Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:
+ You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
+ You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
+ You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
+ You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Assistant Teachers:
+ Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
+ Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
+ Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.
We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:
+ The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
+ The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
Daycare Pre-K Lead Teacher - Childtime, W. Bell Rd
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+ Brand: Childtime Learning Centers
+ Location:
3011 W Bell Rd
Phoenix,
AZ
Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:
+ You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.
+ You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.
+ You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.
+ You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
As a Lead Teacher, you’ll:
+ Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
+ Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
+ Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines and company standards.
+ Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.
We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
+ Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans.
+ The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
+ The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
Learning Care Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
Company Overview
Preschool Lead Teacher – Spark Joy and Shape Tiny Futures!
Phoenix, AZ
Ready to score big with the littlest learners?Phoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool, a star player in the Cadence Education family, is on the hunt for a rockstarPreschool Lead Teacherto join our all-star team! If you’re bursting with love for babies and bring childcare, daycare, or early childhood education experience, it’s time to lace up and lead the way in creating magical moments for our tiniest explorers.We’re hiring NOW—let’s make some game-changing memories!
Why Cadence Education is Your Dream Classroom:At Cadence, we’re all aboutcrafting bright futuresfor children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your creativity to light the way!
Your Role as Our Classroom Champion:
+ Create a warm, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and fosters growth for every child.
+ Collaborate with fellow educators to deliver a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum that kids love.
+ Celebrate daily milestones, sharing heartwarming updates with parents to keep them connected.
+ Guide play with toys, language, and activities, balancing safety with endless exploration.
+ Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for success, now and in the future.
+ Design a daily schedule packed with a perfect mix of quiet moments, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor adventures.
Why This Role is Pure Magic:
+ Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!
+ Amazing Benefits(Full-Time Teachers):
+ Liberating pay package +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
+ 50% childcare tuition discount—a game-changer for your own little learners!
+ 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.
+ Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!
+ Paid time offthat grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
+ Grow Big: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.
+ Live Joyfully: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
+ Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the gold standard in early childhood education!
Job Description
What Makes You Our Teaching Star:
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ At least 18 years old.
+ Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
+ Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
+ Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
+ Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher (a must!).
+ Classroom management skills that keep the vibe positive and productive (preferred).
Your Playbook for Success:
+ Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
+ Share ideas and energy to craft a daily rhythm that’s as fun as it is educational.
+ Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and make play a pathway to learning.
+ Foster social skills and behaviors that help kids thrive in any setting.
+ Build strong connections with parents, turning every milestone into a shared celebration.
Ready to lead with love and inspire young hearts?Apply today and join a team that’s all about creativity, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time.Let’s create a classroom full of wonder!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
School BrandPhoenix Children's Academy Private Preschool
ID 2025-58200
School Name 225 - Happy Valley
Position Type Full-Time
Full Time
Education
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