Job detail
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Cadence Academy Preschool
FULL_TIME
Posted 5/1/2026
Location
Tumwater, Washington
Salary
$17 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The preschool teacher assistant supports daily classroom activities and the implementation of educational programs under the direction of the school director and lead teacher. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, nurturing environment while assisting with the developmental, behavioral, and learning needs of all children.
Requirements summary
Candidates must meet state licensing qualifications for a teacher assistant in a childcare center and possess the ability to follow safety and supervision protocols. While an associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education is preferred, it is not strictly required if state licensing standards are met.
associate degreebachelor degreeprofessional certificateCommunicationDocumentationCollaborationSupervisionChildcareBehavioral supportSafety proceduresClassroom managementEarly childhood educationIEP implementationDevelopmental assessment
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