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Teacher - Pre-K

Cadence Academy Preschool·Gainesville, Virginia

$16 - $19/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Create a warm, inclusive classroom environment and build professional relationships with children and families. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curricula while maintaining a safe, well-supervised environment according to company and licensing standards.

Company Overview We are searching for a vibrant Teacher - Pre-K to join our team of childcare superstars!

If you’re brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning.

We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make every day an adventure!

Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:At Cadence, we’re all about shaping bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities.

Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education.

You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development.

We’re not just a preschool—we’re a playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine!

Your Role as Our Classroom Hero: Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow.

Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds.

Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories.

Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing.

Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future.

Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities.

Why This Role is a Total Joy: Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now! - Hourly pay range: $16.00 - $19.00 Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Teachers): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—grab your earnings when you need them!

50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!

401(k) with employer match to secure your future.

Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!

Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.

Live Happily: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.

Join a Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job Description

What Makes You Our Teaching Star: High school diploma or equivalent. At least 18 years old. Minimum 6 months’ experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare. Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.

Preferred

Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.

Your

Playbook for

Success: Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child. Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons. Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures. Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share ideas to design a daily schedule that’s as fun as it is enriching. Ready to teach with heart and inspire young dreamers? Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time. Let’s create a classroom full of magic! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Candidates should meet state licensing requirements for Lead Teachers, with a preference for an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. A minimum of 6-12 months of classroom experience is preferred along with the ability to pass background clearances.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Documentation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Child Supervision
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent Communication
  • Behavioral Support
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Developmental Assessment
  • Inclusive Teaching

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • On-demand pay with UKG Wallet
  • Paid CDA
  • 50% Childcare tuition discount

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $19/hr
Location
Gainesville, Virginia
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Closes
Jul 23, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

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...

Salary listed on 207 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Market context

Pre-K teaching demand in Virginia

Virginia Pre-K roles are often driven by steady demand for early childhood educators who can meet state licensing rules and work in classroom settings. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly prefer an Associate or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education, some classroom experience, and clear background checks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of hands-on Pre-K experience before applying.