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Kids Play
Lead Teacher - Toddler
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Company Overview Teacher Assistant - Full Time Cumberland, Rhode Island Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Kid's Play, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW—dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is
Your Happy Place :
At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool—we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role asOur Classroom Sidekick :
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.- Hourly pay range:
$16.00 - $19.00 Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is aTotal Blast :
Start TODAY :
Jump in and start making a difference now!Live Joyfully :
We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join aLeader :
With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star :
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.Preferred:
Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook forSuccess :
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#CRCareer Insights for Preschool / Childcare Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$43,063 / year median in Rhode Island
+12% projected growth