Job detail
Lead Toddler Teacher
Cadence Academy Montessori
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/14/2026
Location
Gilbert, Arizona
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for planning and delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum while maintaining a safe and inclusive classroom environment. They also manage classroom operations, document child progress, and partner with families to support each child's individual needs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state licensing requirements for lead teachers, which typically include a high school diploma or ged plus relevant experience or credentials. A degree in early childhood education or a cda credential is preferred, along with the ability to pass background clearances.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationDocumentationProfessionalismChildcareBehavioral supportTeam collaborationCurriculum planningClassroom managementEarly childhood developmentIEP implementationSafety supervision
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plans
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Pet insurance
- Childcare tuition discount
- Paid CDA