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Teacher Assistant-Infant/Toddler

Cadence Academy Preschool

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#Daycare#Child Development
#Early Childhood Education
#Curriculum
#Preschool
#Infant Care
#CDA
#Toddler Care
#State Preschool Requirements
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$15 - $20 / HOURPosted 3 days agoCloses Jul 10

Location

Peoria, Illinois

Salary

$15 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

Create a nurturing and joyful learning environment for infants by implementing age-appropriate curricula and documenting daily milestones. Collaborate with educators to manage daily schedules and encourage positive social behaviors in children.

Requirements summary

Candidates must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements and possess a passion for infant growth. Experience in a licensed daycare or as a teacher assistant is preferred.

professional certificateCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementChild DevelopmentActivity PlanningParent CommunicationChildcareEarly Childhood EducationSocial Behavior Modeling

Job description

  • Company Overview We are searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team!
  • If you’re passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives!
  • Why You’ll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we’re on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities.
  • We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion.
  • Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education—and you’ll be part of the magic!
  • Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork.
  • We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we’re dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired.
  • Join us, and we’ll have your back every step of the way!
  • Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm!
  • On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them.
  • 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you!
  • Hourly Pay Rate $15 - $19.50 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!
  • Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.
  • Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too!
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance: We’ve got you covered.Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.

Job Description

Who We’re Looking For Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you’ll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here’s what you’ll be up to: Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education’s philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids’ interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety—quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We’re a leader in early childhood education, running over 340 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we’re experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let’s create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-Demand Pay
  • Pet Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • 401(k) With Employer Match
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid CDA
  • Childcare Tuition Discount
  • Educational And Professional Development

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Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating more than 265 private preschools and elementary schools across the country. With more than 20 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
HQScottsdale, Arizona
Founded1969

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Market context

Illinois classroom teacher demand remains steady

Illinois classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts seeking candidates who can support diverse student needs and communicate clearly with families and staff. This type of role is competitive because employers often look for classroom experience plus related backgrounds such as sociology, psychology, counseling, or education, and bilingual skills in English, Spanish, or Portuguese can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to highlight public speaking experience and weekend availability if you have it.

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