Teacher - Infant

Cadence Academy Preschool • Peoria, IL

10d • $17 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Cadence Education is seeking an Infant Teacher to nurture infants in a warm, engaging setting. The role involves working with a team of educators to provide a safe environment, deliver stimulating and age-appropriate learning experiences, respond to children's interests and cues, and share daily milestones with parents. The position is located in Peoria, Illinois.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• Meet all state preschool teacher requirements.
• Be flexible and available during business hours.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the team to create a warm, engaging environment where infants can thrive.
• Capture and share children's daily milestones with parents.
• Work with educators to deliver a stimulating, age-appropriate curriculum.
• Respond to each child's interests and cues, ensure their safety, and enrich play with language, toys, and engaging activities.
• Serve as a role model for young children.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $16.50–$21.45.
• On-demand pay through UKG Wallet.
• 50% childcare tuition discount.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off that increases with seniority.
• Paid holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Educational and professional development.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid CDA.
• Pet insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED