Job DescriptionTeacher Assistant - Toddler Peoria, IL 61603 We’re hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool of Glen Oak, part of the Cadence Education family is currently seeking a Toddler 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. 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 at Cadence Education:
Competitive compensation
$14.00 - $16.00
$250 teacher referral bonus
75% childcare tuition discount
401(k) with employer match
Educational and professional development
Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
Paid time off that increases with seniority
Medical, dental, vision options available
Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
Annual Tuition reimbursement
Company-paid life insurance
Paid holidays
Pet insurance
Employee Assistant Program
Company Paid CDA
The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.
Why join Cadence Academy?
Monday through Friday schedule
Day Shift, no nights, and no weekends
Healthy work environment
A team that will value and appreciate you
A diverse and inclusive culture
Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 300 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 29 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.
Our overall mission is to provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. 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.
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Company OverviewToddler 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
Toddler Teacher Assistant Job Responsibilities:
An Infant 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.
School Name 947 - Glen Oak ID 2024-50130 Category Teacher and School Staff Position Type Full-Time
