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Preschool Teacher

Cadence Academy Preschool·Forney, Texas

$16 - $1,875/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The Preschool Teacher supports daily classroom operations and the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, nurturing environment while building positive relationships with children and families.

Job Location

  • Address 929 College Ave Company Overview We’re looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team!If you love working with young children and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day. Join us and help spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Why Cadence Education?At Cadence, we’re committed to shaping bright futures for children, families, and our teams. We offer a research‑based curriculum in warm, home‑like environments and foster a collaborative, supportive workplace where educators can grow and thrive. About the RoleUnder the direction of the School Director and Lead Teacher, the Teacher supports daily classroom operations and the implementation of Cadence Education programs. This role helps create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that supports children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs, including those with IEPs. Teachers play a key role in maintaining classroom routines, supporting curriculum delivery, and building positive relationships with children and families while ensuring safety and licensing compliance.
  • Why
  • This
  • Role is a
  • Total
  • Joy:
  • Start
  • TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now! -
  • Hourly pay range: $15.75 - $18.75
  • 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 You’ll Do Support a positive, inclusive classroom environment where children are treated with dignity, respect, and care. Greet children and families daily and help establish professional, welcoming relationships. Assist in recognizing and responding to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral support plans as directed. Support the Lead Teacher in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs. Communicate professionally and respectfully with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools and systems. Follow the Cadence Education Safety and Supervision Manual, including documenting and reporting accidents and incidents according to policy. Assist in managing, documenting, and escalating child behaviors in alignment with Cadence policies and classroom expectations. Adhere to all Cadence Education policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook. Participate in required meetings, trainings, and professional development, which may occur outside regularly scheduled work hours. What We’re Looking For Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Ability to consistently follow safety procedures, including Name‑to‑Face accountability, food allergy processes, bottle‑feeding procedures, and Safe Sleep practices. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a classroom team. Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English. Education Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is preferred, but not required if state licensing requirements are met. Experience Must meet minimum experience and education requirements for the state of employment. Previous experience in an early childhood or group care setting is preferred. Credentials & Licensing Must meet all state licensing qualifications for a Teacher in a licensed childcare center. Ability to obtain and maintain required background clearances and health screenings. CDA preferred but not required if state requirements are satisfied. Scheduling Requirements (Please Review Carefully) Flexibility is essential. Schedules may change based on enrollment, staffing ratios, or operational needs. Work schedules may vary and are not guaranteed to be eight-hour shifts. Daily start and end times may vary and cannot be guaranteed. Job Location : City Forney Job Location : State/Province TX

Requirements

Candidates must meet state licensing qualifications for a teacher in a childcare center and possess the ability to follow safety and supervision protocols. Previous experience in an early childhood or group care setting is preferred.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Safety procedures
  • Team collaboration
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Licensing compliance

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Professional development
  • Pet insurance
  • Childcare tuition discount

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $1,875/hr
Location
Forney, Texas
Posted
Aug 10, 2026
Closes
Aug 10, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Education is one of the nation’s premier early childhood educators, providing high-quality childcare and early learning programs including play-based, Montessori, and language immersion, at more than 350 private preschools across the United States. Backed by more than 30...

Salary listed on 214 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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In Texas, preschool teacher openings are often driven by ongoing demand for early childhood care and classroom support. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for reliable candidates who can meet licensing or screening steps, complete training, and work well with young children; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you’re considering applying, confirm that you have a high school diploma or GED and are ready for the background check, assessments, and paid training.

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