Toddler Teacher – Early Childhood Educator

About the role

Cadence Education is seeking a passionate Toddler Teacher to join its early childhood team. You will work under the direction of the School Director and Lead Teacher to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for preschool‑aged children.

Key responsibilities

• Support a positive, inclusive classroom where children are treated with dignity and respect.
• Greet children and families daily, building welcoming professional relationships.
• Recognize and respond to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavior support plans.
• Assist the Lead Teacher in planning and delivering developmentally appropriate curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs.
• Communicate professionally with families, coworkers, and leadership using Cadence‑approved tools.
• Follow the Safety and Supervision Manual, documenting and reporting accidents and incidents.
• Manage, document, and escalate child behaviors in line with Cadence policies.
• Adhere to all Cadence Education policies and procedures.

Required profile

• Experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education.
• Ability to support children with diverse needs, including those with IEPs.
• Strong communication skills with families and team members.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, licensed classroom environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive pay with on‑demand access via UKG Wallet.
• 50% tuition discount for childcare.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company‑paid life insurance.
• Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team culture that promotes work‑life balance.