Montessori Certified Toddler Lead
About The Position
Ready to guide curious toddlers on their first big adventures? Smaller Scholars Montessori Academy, a vibrant part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Montessori Certified Toddler Lead to join our dream team of childcare champions! If you’re overflowing with love for little ones and bring experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your moment to create joyful, transformative moments for our tiniest learners. We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make magic happen! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:At Cadence, we’re all about igniting bright futures for kids, families, employees, and communities. Our Montessori-inspired approach and warm, nurturing spaces set the stage for unforgettable early learning. You’ll join a crew of fun, talented educators who live for collaboration, open communication, and spreading joy. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a wonderland where toddlers thrive, and we need your Montessori sparkle to light the way! Your Role as a Toddler Superhero: Create a cozy, inspiring classroom that fuels toddler curiosity and independence. Live the Montessori magic, guiding little ones with patience and a nurturing touch. Share heartwarming milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into treasured memories. Team up with fellow educators to craft a playful, toddler-perfect curriculum that sparks growth. Encourage exploration with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and fun at the forefront. Design a daily adventure packed with quiet discoveries, outdoor giggles, and motor-skill milestones. Why This Role is Absolutely Epic: Start Right Away: We’re ready for you to dive in TODAY! Join a Legend: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the rockstar of early childhood education! Ready to lead toddlers to greatness? Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, laughter, and lifelong learning! Cadence Education is your home for growth, connection, and impact. Let’s create toddler-sized miracles together!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
- Montessori credentials (AMS, AMI, or equivalent)—your golden ticket!
- Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
- Flexible and eager to shine during business hours.
Nice To Haves
- Child Development Associate (CDA) or degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
- A passionate heart for the Montessori method and toddler development.
Responsibilities
- Create a cozy, inspiring classroom that fuels toddler curiosity and independence.
- Live the Montessori magic, guiding little ones with patience and a nurturing touch.
- Share heartwarming milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into treasured memories.
- Team up with fellow educators to craft a playful, toddler-perfect curriculum that sparks growth.
- Encourage exploration with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and fun at the forefront.
- Design a daily adventure packed with quiet discoveries, outdoor giggles, and motor-skill milestones.
- Embrace Cadence’s vision, creating a warm, growth-filled space for every toddler.
- Stay true to Montessori’s brilliance, crafting environments that inspire independence.
- Keep the classroom a calm, happy hub with your nurturing vibe.
- Cheer on kids’ curiosity, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures.
- Model kindness and social skills that set toddlers up for success.
- Plan a daily journey blending quiet moments, outdoor fun, and motor-skill growth.
Benefits
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—cash when you need it!
- 50% childcare tuition discount—a huge win for your own little adventurers!
- 401(k) with employer match to build your future.
- Stellar benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
- Paid time off that grows with you, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
- Grow Big: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to soar higher.
- Joyful Balance: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that keeps you thriving.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
