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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
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Cadence Education
Teacher Assistant-Infant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Job Location :
Address 702 E Lake Street 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! If you live in Peoria Heights, Peoria, West Peoria, East Peoria, Dunlap, Chillicothe, Bartonville, or a nearby community , this could be an excellent opportunity for you. We are looking for professionals who are passionate about early childhood education, Preschool, and childcare and want to grow their careers with Cadence Education . 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 forFull-Time Superstars Competitive Pay:
Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! Hourly Pay Rate $15 - $19.50 On-Demand Pay withUKG Wallet:
Access your earnings whenever you need them. 50%Childcare Tuition Discount:
Family-friendly perks for you! 401(k) withEmployer 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 forFun:
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 aSocial Star:
Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan theParty:
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
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City Peoria Heights Job Location :
State/Province IL Software Powered by ICIMS (https://careers-cadence-education.icims.com/jobs/68316/teacher-assistant-infant/job?mode=apply≈ply=yes∈\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834474165) School BrandCadence Academy PreschoolID 2026-68316
School Name 946 - Lake Street Position Type Full-Time Min Salary USD $15.00/Hr. Max Salary USD $19.50/Hr.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$34,974 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth