Lead Teacher - Infant

$18.15 - $23.6 per hour

Cadence Education

Company Overview

We are on the hunt for a rockstarInfant Lead Teacherto join our all-star team! If you’re bursting with love for babies and bring childcare, daycare, or early childhood education experience, it’s time to lace up and lead the way in creating magical moments for our tiniest explorers.We’re hiring NOW—let’s make some game-changing memories!

Why You’ll Love Playing for Cadence Education:At Cadence, we’re all aboutscoring bright futuresfor kids, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge curriculum and cozy, home-like vibes are the ultimate playbook for early education. You’ll join a squad of passionate pros who thrive on teamwork, open communication, and a fun, high-energy vibe. We’re not just a preschool—we’re the champions of childhood, and we need your heart and hustle to keep our infants winning!

Your All-Star Moves:

Lead the charge in creating a nurturing, joyful space for infants, celebrating every giggle and milestone.
Team up with fellow teachers to craft a slam-dunk curriculum that’s engaging and age-perfect.
Share daily updates with parents, turning tiny moments into big wins they’ll cherish.
Spark curiosity and safety by guiding play with toys, language, and activities that light up little minds.
Design a daily schedule that’s a perfect mix of quiet snuggles, active adventures, and motor-skill magic.

Why This Role is a Total Game-Changer:

Jump In NOW: Immediate start—get in the game today!
Epic Perks(Full-Time Players):
Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet for instant access to your earnings.
50% childcare tuition discount—a home run for your own little MVPs!
Hourly Pay Rate $18.15 - $23.60
401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.
All-star benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!
Paid time off(grows with seniority), paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your skills.
Winning Culture: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a work-life balance that keeps you in the zone.
Join the Big League: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!

Job Description

What Makes You a Top Draft Pick:

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 18 years old.
Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
Experience rocking it as an infant teacher.
Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
Child Development Associate (CDA) or a college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
Previous preschool lead teacher experience (a must!).
Classroom management skills that keep the team on point (preferred).

Your Playbook:

Embrace Cadence’s philosophy and team up to create a positive, growth-filled environment.
Cheer on kids’ interests, keep safety first, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model kindness and social skills that set the stage for lifelong success.
Plan a daily lineup that balances quiet cuddles, outdoor fun, and motor-skill challenges.

Ready to be the MVP for our infants?Apply today and join a team that’s all about winning hearts and shaping futures! Cadence Education is your court for growth, teamwork, and impact.Let’s make every day a championship for our babies!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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School BrandCadence Academy Preschool

ID 2026-66619

School Name 953 - East Peoria

Position Type Full-Time

Min Salary USD $18.15/Hr.

Max Salary USD $23.60/Hr.

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