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Teacher Assistant/Floater

Cadence Education

Orange, CTFull-time$16.94–21.94/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.94–21.94/hr
Location
Orange, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Cadence Education is hiring a Teacher Assistant/Floater. Cadence Education seeks an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to join its warm, dynamic team, providing care and early childhood education to infants. The role involves fostering a nurturing environment, documenting milestones, collaborating with educators, and supporting a research‑based curriculum. Candidates should share a passion for childcare, flexibility during business hours, and a big heart for infant growth.

Key focus areas include Align with Cadence Education’s philosophy and foster a positive, engaging learning space., Document and share daily milestones with parents., and Collaborate with educators to deliver an age‑appropriate, curiosity‑sparking curriculum..

Important skills include Adaptability. Preferred (not required): Team Collaboration, Documentation, Daily Schedule Planning, and Child Development Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AdaptabilityTeam CollaborationDocumentationDaily Schedule PlanningChild Development Knowledge

Qualifications

State Preschool Teacher Assistant RequirementsTeacher Assistant Experience or Licensed Daycare ExperiencePassion for Infant Growth

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Location : Address

801 Baldwin Rd

Company Overview

We are searching for an enthusiasticInfant Teacher Assistantto bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you’re passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives!

Why You’ll Adore This Gig

At Cadence Education, we’re on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education—and you’ll be part of the magic!

Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we’re dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we’ll have your back every step of the way!

Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars

  • Competitive Hourly Pay Rate based on level of education and experience: $16.94 - $21.94

  • On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them.

  • 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you!

  • 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!

  • Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.

  • Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too!

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance: We’ve got you covered.Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.

Job Description

Who We’re Looking For

  • Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements

  • Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours

  • Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare

  • A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth

Your Exciting Role

As anInfant Teacher Assistant, you’ll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here’s what you’ll be up to:

  • Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education’s philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space.

  • Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents.

  • Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity.

  • Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids’ interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities.

  • Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success.

  • Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety—quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities.

Why Cadence Education?

We’re a leader in early childhood education, running over 340 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we’re experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let’s create unforgettable moments together!

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start

Job Location : City

Orange

Job Location : State/Province

CT

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School BrandCadence Academy Preschool

ID 2026-67198

School Name 539 - Orange

Position Type Full-Time

Min Salary USD $16.94/Hr.

Max Salary USD $20.94/Hr.

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