Job detail
Teacher Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/17/2026
Location
Pekin, Illinois
Salary
$15 - $17 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The infant teacher assistant will be responsible for creating a joyful and nurturing environment for young learners, collaborating with educators to deliver age-Appropriate curriculum, and documenting daily milestones for parents. Key duties include tuning into children's interests, ensuring safety, modeling social behaviors, and planning varied daily schedules.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements and demonstrate flexibility to cover business hours. Bonus points are awarded for prior experience as a teacher assistant or working in a licensed daycare, alongside a strong affection for infants and their growth.
TeamworkCommunicationSafety ManagementCurriculum DeliveryInfant CareChild DevelopmentActivity PlanningChildcareEarly Childhood EducationSocial Behavior Modeling
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-Demand Pay
- Pet Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid CDA
- Childcare Tuition Discount
- Educational Development