Job Description Toddler/Preschool Teacher Newton, Massachusetts 02458 We’re hiring immediately! Newton School for Children, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Toddler/Preschool Teacher to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. At Cadence Education, we are on a mission to ignite bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Achieving this vision requires a dedicated team of childcare enthusiasts who blend their skills to deliver exceptional care and empathy to children and families. Our innovative curriculum and nurturing environments set the standard in early education. Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. Discover the abundant rewards of being a Full-Time team member at Cadence Education. + Competitive compensation + Hourly Pay Rate: $18 - $22 + 50% childcare tuition discount + NEW! 401(k) with employer match + Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: + Paid time off that increases with seniority + Paid holidays + Medical, dental, vision options available + Additional life, disability, and retirement plans + Educational and professional development + Tuition reimbursement + Company-paid life insurance + Pet insurance + Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Cadence Education stands as a leading force in early childhood education in the United States, overseeing 300+ private preschools and elementary schools spanning 30 states. With a rich history of over 30 years, we have honed an unmatched proficiency in nurturing students for the next phase of their educational journey. #CRMA To learn more about our school, please click on the link below: https://www.cadence-education.com/locations/ma/newton/455/ Company Overview Toddler/Preschool Teacher Qualifications: + Must meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements + EEC Certification Needed + Previous experience as a preschool teacher required + Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood or Child Development preferred + Demonstrated classroom management skills + High school diploma or equivalent + Must be at least 18 years old + High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours Toddler/Preschool Teacher Responsibilities: As one of our Preschool Teachers, you’ll need to embrace the philosophy of Cadence Education as you work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center. You’ll document and share with parents the important milestones in a child’s day. Collaborate with other passionate preschool teachers and leaders to implement an engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Respect and observe children's interests. Intervene when needed to maintain safety. Enhance children's play with language, toys, and activities. Encourage and model social behavior and expectations which are developmentally appropriate and share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. School Name 455 - Newton ID 2024-51037 Category Teacher and School Staff Position Type Full-Time