Job Description

Preschool Teacher Assistant- Part Time

Iowa City, Iowa 52240

Exciting opportunity alert! Join our team at Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family. We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated professionals.

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

Our schools are filled with talented, fun-loving individuals who are truly passionate about child development and learning. We foster collaboration, value open communication within our schools and with our corporate office, and prioritize creating an exceptional work-life balance by offering continuous support to our staff members.

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

• Competitive compensation

• Hourly Rate: $14.00 - $18.20

• NEW: On demand pay with UKG Wallet

• 75% childcare tuition discount

• 401(k) with employer match

• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:

• Paid time off that increases with seniority

• Paid holidays

• Medical, dental, vision options available

• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans

• Educational and professional development

• Tuition reimbursement

• Company-paid life insurance

• Pet insurance

• Paid CDA

  The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

  Why work at Cadence Academy, Iowa City ?

• • NAEYC accredited school

• We have a nightly crew that comes in to clean and sanitize the building

• Close to the University of Iowa Campus and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

  Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

  For more information about this school, please visit: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/ia/iowa-city/921/

• Have previous experience teaching in a preschool setting preferred.

• Eager to learn and grow with our company and a bubbly personality

• Can communicate well with families and staff

• Has good time management skills

• That works as a team to get tasks accomplished

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent

• Are at least 18 years old

  Preschool Teacher Assistant Job Responsibilities:

  As a Preschool Teacher Assistant, you will embrace the Cadence Education philosophy and collaborate with a dynamic team to create a nurturing learning environment for all children. You will document and share important milestones with parents, work with fellow teachers to implement engaging curriculum, and foster children's interests and safety. Enhance play experiences, model social behavior, and contribute to planning diverse daily activities.

  Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

School Name 921 - Iowa City

ID 2024-51956

Category Teacher and School Staff

Position Type Part-Time