Preschool Teacher - Floater

Cadence Academy Preschool • Middletown, DE

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Cadence Education is seeking an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher - Floater to join their team of childcare professionals. The role involves supporting young children and is ideal for individuals with experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education. Cadence Education is dedicated to fostering bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities through its innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like learning environments. The company prides itself on a vibrant, fun-loving team culture that values collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic learning environment and make a significant impact on children's growth.

Requirements

• Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.

Responsibilities

• Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
• Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
• Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
• Encourage kids’ curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
• Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
• Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
• Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
• Cheer on kids’ interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
• Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
• Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that’s fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
• Assist with heart and inspire young adventurers.

Benefits

• Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
• 50% childcare tuition discount—a sweet deal for your own little ones!
• 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
• 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 boost your career.
• Supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees