Teacher Assistant – Early Childhood Education

About the role

Cadence Education is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to support a vibrant early‑learning classroom. Working under the School Director and lead teacher, you will help create a safe, nurturing environment that meets the developmental, social, and emotional needs of young children, including those with individualized education plans.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a positive, respectful classroom atmosphere and greet children and families daily.
• Assist with implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
• Support individual learning and behavioral needs, following IEPs and behavior support plans.
• Document and report accidents, incidents, and escalated behaviors according to policy.
• Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools.
• Follow safety and supervision manuals and adhere to all company policies.

Required profile

• Experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, inclusive environment for all children.
• Willingness to participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $14 to $18.50.
• On‑demand pay via UKG Wallet.
• 50% tuition discount for child care.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off, holidays, and company‑paid life insurance.
• Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.