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Pre-K Teacher

Harmony School·Princeton, New Jersey

$18 - $21/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 17 days ago
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About the role

Create a joyful and nurturing learning environment by delivering an age-appropriate curriculum and documenting daily milestones for parents. Collaborate with other educators to foster positive social behaviors and manage a balanced daily schedule of activities.

Job Location

  • Address 1 Merwick Rd Company Overview Jump into the Fun as an Pre-K Teacher! Princeton, New Jersey Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Harmony, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Pre-K Teacher! 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! -
  • Hourly pay range: $18.02 - $21.02
  • On-Demand
  • Pay with
  • UKG
  • Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them. 50%
  • Childcare
  • Tuition
  • Discount: Family-friendly perks for you! 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 325 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 #CR Job Location : City Princeton Job Location : State/Province NJ

Requirements

Candidates must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements and possess a passion for early childhood growth. Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development
  • Parent Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Childcare
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Social-Emotional Learning

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
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Paid CDA
  • Childcare Tuition Discount
  • Educational and Professional Development

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$18 - $21/hr
Location
Princeton, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Closes
Jul 27, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Harmony School

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
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Classroom teacher roles in New Jersey are typically in steady demand, especially in core subjects like English. Competition can be strong because districts often look for candidates with the correct New Jersey certification, a bachelor’s degree, and classroom readiness; the posted benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show your certification status and relevant English instruction experience.

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