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Cadence Academy Preschool·Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey

$20 - $21/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
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The Preschool Teacher Assistant works as part of a teaching team to create a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment for children. They are responsible for documenting developmental milestones and collaborating with staff to implement the curriculum.

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  • Address 1600 Chapel Ave West Suite 200 Company Overview We are currently seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education. Competitive compensation - Hourly Grant - $20.00 - $21.00 On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match
  • Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 340 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Job Description

Preschool Teacher Assistant Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years old Must meet all state preschool teacher assistant requirements High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare preferred Preschool Teacher Assistant Job Responsibilities: A Preschool Teacher Assistant will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center. 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. 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 Job Location : City Cherry Hill Job Location : State/Province NJ

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old. Previous experience in a childcare or daycare setting is preferred.

  • high school
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Childcare
  • Safety monitoring
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Curriculum implementation
  • Social behavior modeling

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • 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
  • Paid CDA

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $21/hr
Location
Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey
Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Closes
Aug 18, 2027
Application
Employer website
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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 203 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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