Job Description

Lead Infant Teacher

Natick, MA

We’re hiring immediately! Gardengate Academy, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Lead Infant Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

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 staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

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

• Competitive compensation

• Hourly Pay Rate: $20 - $24

• On demand pay with UKG Wallet

• 75% childcare tuition discount

• NEW! 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

• $250 Employee Referral Bonus

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

  Cadence Education stands as a leading early childhood education provider in the United States, managing over 300 private preschools and elementary schools spanning 30 states. With a rich history of over 30 years, we have cultivated unmatched expertise in nurturing students for success in their developmental journey.

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For more information about our school, please visit this link below:

https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/ma/natick/456/

Company Overview

Infant Lead Teacher Qualifications

• Must meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements

• EEC Certification Needed

• Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher required

• Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood or Child Development preferred

• Demonstrated classroom management skills

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Must be at least 18 years old

• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours

  Infant Lead Teacher Job Responsibilities:

  An Infant Teacher will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center. Document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day. Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities. Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate. Share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.

  Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

School Name 456 - Kaprelian

ID 2024-51646

Category Teacher and School Staff

Position Type Full-Time