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Preschool Lead Teacher

Portland, OR

Ready to score big with the littlest learners? Cadence Academy Preschool , a star player in the Cadence Education family, is on the hunt for a rockstarPreschool Lead Teacherto join our all-star team! If you’re bursting with love for babies and bring childcare, daycare, or early childhood education experience, it’s time to lace up and lead the way in creating magical moments for our tiniest explorers.We’re hiring NOW—let’s make some game-changing memories!

Why You’ll Love Playing for Cadence Education:At Cadence, we’re all aboutscoring bright futuresfor kids, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge curriculum and cozy, home-like vibes are the ultimate playbook for early education. You’ll join a squad of passionate pros who thrive on teamwork, open communication, and a fun, high-energy vibe. We’re not just a preschool—we’re the champions of childhood, and we need your heart and hustle to keep our infants winning!

Your All-Star Moves:

+ Lead the charge in creating a nurturing, joyful space for infants, celebrating every giggle and milestone.

+ Team up with fellow teachers to craft a slam-dunk curriculum that’s engaging and age-perfect.

+ Share daily updates with parents, turning tiny moments into big wins they’ll cherish.

+ Spark curiosity and safety by guiding play with toys, language, and activities that light up little minds.

+ Design a daily schedule that’s a perfect mix of quiet snuggles, active adventures, and motor-skill magic.

Why This Role is a Total Game-Changer:

+ Jump In NOW: Immediate start—get in the game today!

+ Epic Perks(Full-Time Players):

+ Competitive pay +on-demand paywith UKG Wallet for instant access to your earnings.

+ $20.50- 24.50

+ 50% childcare tuition discount—a home run for your own little MVPs!

+ 401(k) with employer matchto secure your future.

+ All-star benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and evenpet insurance!

+ Paid time off(grows with seniority), paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.

+ Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your skills.

+ Winning Culture: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a work-life balance that keeps you in the zone.

+ Join the Big League: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the GOAT of early childhood education!

Job Description

Preschool Lead Teacher Qualifications:

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Must be at least 18 years old

+ Must meet all state preschool lead teacher requirements

+ High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours

+ Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development or related

+ Previous experience as a preschool lead teacher required

+ Demonstrated classroom management skills preferred

Preschool Lead Teacher Job Responsibilities:

+ A Preschool Lead Teacher will accept the philosophy of Cadence Education and will work as part of the teaching team to encourage a positive learning environment for all children within the center

+ 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

+ Share ideas in planning a daily schedule which provides a balance of activities: quiet/active, indoor/outdoor, fine/gross motor, etc.

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Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

School BrandCadence Academy Preschool

ID 2025-57951

School Name 837 - Milwaukie

Position Type Full-Time