Preschool Lead Teacher

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Preschool Lead Teacher to create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. Reporting to the School Director, you will lead classroom operations, deliver curriculum, and support each child’s physical, social, emotional, and academic growth.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Cadence educational philosophy.
• Maintain a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels respected and cared for.
• Communicate daily with families, providing updates and addressing concerns.
• Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and behavioral support plans as needed.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, safety standards, and company policies.
• Document accidents, incidents, and behavior reports accurately.
• Participate in trainings, meetings, and professional development activities.

Required profile

• Experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and licensing requirements.
• Strong communication skills with children, families, and team members.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Cadence‑required classroom management and communication tools.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $20.25 to $23.29.
• On‑demand pay via UKG Wallet.
• 50% childcare tuition discount.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and pet insurance.