Lead Teacher - Infant
About The Position
Ready to lead a classroom of curious little minds? Bundle of Joy Child Development Centers , a vibrant part of the Cadence Education family, is on the hunt for a passionate Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re bursting with love for kids and bring experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, nurture, and create magical learning moments. We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make a difference! At Cadence, we’re all about crafting bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your creativity to light the way! Create a warm, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and fosters growth for every child. Collaborate with fellow educators to deliver a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum that kids love. Celebrate daily milestones, sharing heartwarming updates with parents to keep them connected. Guide play with toys, language, and activities, balancing safety with endless exploration. Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for success, now and in the future. Design a daily schedule packed with a perfect mix of quiet moments, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor adventures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
- Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
- Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
- Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher (a must!).
Nice To Haves
- Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
- Classroom management skills that keep the vibe positive and productive (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Create a warm, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and fosters growth for every child.
- Collaborate with fellow educators to deliver a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum that kids love.
- Celebrate daily milestones, sharing heartwarming updates with parents to keep them connected.
- Guide play with toys, language, and activities, balancing safety with endless exploration.
- Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for success, now and in the future.
- Design a daily schedule packed with a perfect mix of quiet moments, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor adventures.
- Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child.
- Share ideas and energy to craft a daily rhythm that’s as fun as it is educational.
- Cheer on kids’ interests, step in for safety, and make play a pathway to learning.
- Foster social skills and behaviors that help kids thrive in any setting.
- Build strong connections with parents, turning every milestone into a shared celebration.
Benefits
- Liberating pay package + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
- Hourly pay range: $17.16 - $20.16
- 50% childcare tuition discount —a game-changer for your own little learners!
- 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
- Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance !
- Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.
- We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
