Teacher - Infant
Kansas City, MOFull-time$16.15–20.8/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Cadence Education is seeking an Infant Teacher to nurture infants in a warm, engaging environment. The teacher partners with educators to deliver age-appropriate curriculum, attends to children’s interests and safety, and shares daily milestones with parents. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, must be at least 18, and must meet state preschool teacher requirements. Experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare is a plus.
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Job Location : Address
1701 NW Platte Rd
Company Overview
We are on the lookout for a vibrantInfant Teacherto bring your passion for kids and childcare experience to our crew of caring, creative educators! If you love nurturing little ones and have a background in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to shine!
Why You’ll Fall in Love with This RoleAt Cadence Education, we’re all about crafting bright futures for kids, families, and communities. Our mission thrives on a team of spirited childcare pros who pour their hearts into delivering top-notch care and compassion. With our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like settings, we’re redefining early education—and you can be part of it!
Our schools buzz with talented, fun-loving folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We value open communication, both on-site and with our corporate team, and we’re obsessed with creating a work-life balance that keeps you energized. Join us, and we’ll support you every step of the way!
Awesome Perks for Full-Time Rockstars
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Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your passion!
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Hourly Pay Range: $16.30 - $20.80
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On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Cash in when you need it.
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50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly vibes!
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401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future while shaping theirs.
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Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!
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Growth Galore: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.
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Pet Insurance: Because your furry friends matter too!
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Company-Paid Life Insurance: We’ve got you covered.Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.
Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.
Job Description
Who We’re Looking For
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High school diploma or equivalent (you’ve got this!)
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18+ years old and bursting with enthusiasm
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Meets all state preschool teacher requirements
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Super flexible and ready to roll during business hours
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Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare
Your Epic Mission
As anInfant Teacher, you’ll be the heartbeat of our nurturing environment, creating magical moments for our youngest learners. Here’s what you’ll do:
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Create a Cozy Haven: Partner with our dynamic team to build a warm, engaging space where infants thrive.
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Celebrate Tiny Wins: Capture and share those precious daily milestones with parents—every giggle counts!
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Craft Fun Learning: Team up with passionate educators to deliver a stimulating, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity.
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Follow Their Cues: Tune into each child’s interests, ensure their safety, and elevate playtime with language, toys, and engaging activities.
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Be a Role Model: Guide little ones
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-Onsite
Job Location : City
Kansas City
Job Location : State/Province
MO
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School BrandCanterbury Academy
ID 2026-69477
School Name 881 - Briarcliff
Position Type Full-Time
Min Salary USD $16.15/Hr.
Max Salary USD $20.80/Hr.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,748 open Early Childhood Educator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$16.15–20.8/hr
- US median$18–21/hr1,021 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $18.48/hr, is 5% below the US median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the middle half of Early Childhood Educator hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 25 open Early Childhood Educator jobs in Missouri and 1,748 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Missouri
- Bright Horizons6 open
- Cadence Education (this employer)5 open
- Learning Care Group5 open
- Experience
- Early Childhood Educator postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (627 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 648 of the 1,748 open Early Childhood Educator jobs (37%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 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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