Cadence Academy Preschool·Lexington, South Carolina
The Lead 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.
Preschool Teacher Qualifications: High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours A minimum of 6 months previous experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare required Child Development Associate or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related preferred High school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years old Preschool Teacher Responsibilities: As one of our Preschool Teachers, you’ll need to embrace the philosophy of Cadence Education as you work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center. You’ll document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day. Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities. Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate and share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#CR Job Location : City Lexington Job Location : State/Province SC
Candidates must have a CDA, Associate, or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Previous experience in an early childhood or group care setting is required, along with the ability to meet state licensing qualifications.
Market context
South Carolina schools continue to seek classroom teachers in special education, especially candidates who can support compliance, individualized instruction, and student services. This role is competitive because districts often look for both a valid South Carolina Special Education certification and practical strengths in technology and IDEA policy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your certification status and tailor your application to special education experience.
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