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Substitute Teacher

Part-time

Cadence Education

Princeton, NJPart-time$18–21/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18–21/hr
Location
Princeton, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Cadence Education is seeking a Substitute Teacher for Harmony School in Princeton, New Jersey, to support infants and young learners in a nurturing environment. The role includes collaborating with educators, following children’s interests, supporting safe and age-appropriate play, and sharing daily milestones with parents. The posting notes that full-time benefits apply only to eligible full-time employees.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ChildcareInfant CareFlexibilityTeacher AssistanceLicensed Daycare

Qualifications

State Preschool Teacher Assistant Requirements

Benefits

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

Full job description

Job Location : Address

1 Merwick Rd

Company Overview

Jump into the Fun as an Substitute Teacher !

Princeton , New Jersey

Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Harmony, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Substitute Teacher to 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 Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! - Hourly pay range: $18.00 - $21.00

  • 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 anSubstitute Teacher,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 325 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#CR

Job Location : City

Princeton

Job Location : State/Province

NJ

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School BrandHarmony School

ID 2026-69468

School Name 569 - Harmony

Position Type Part-Time

Min Salary USD $18.00/Hr.

Max Salary USD $21.00/Hr.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,206 open Substitute Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18–21/hr
  • US median$18–22/hr251 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $19.50/hr, is 3% below the US median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the middle half of Substitute Teacher hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 25 open Substitute Teacher jobs in New Jersey and 1,206 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Substitute Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (69 postings).
Education
217 of the 1,206 open Substitute Teacher jobs (18%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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