Job detail
Lead Teacher - Toddler
Cadence Academy Preschool
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/21/2026
Location
Ashland, Massachusetts
Salary
$19 - $25 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for creating a warm, inclusive classroom environment while implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum. They must also build positive relationships with families and ensure the safety and supervision of all children at all times.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state licensing requirements for lead teachers, which typically include a high school diploma or ged and relevant experience. An associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or a related field is preferred.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationChildcareBehavioral supportClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementationFirst aid awarenessSafety supervisionFood allergy managementSafe sleep practices
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Competitive pay
- Professional development
- Pet insurance
- On-demand pay
- Childcare tuition discount
- Paid CDA