Preschool Teacher

North Aurora, Illinois 60542

We’re Hiring Passionate Preschool Teachers – Start Your Next Chapter with Us!

Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is hiring immediately for a Preschool Teacher who brings warmth, energy, and a true love for working with young children. If you have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, we’d love to welcome you to our caring, collaborative team.

At Cadence Education, you’ll play a meaningful role in shaping bright futures—for children, families, and your own career. Your skills and dedication will help create nurturing, enriching environments where children thrive through our innovative, research-based curriculum.

What sets us apart?
Our schools are filled with fun, supportive, and passionate educators who value teamwork, communication, and a shared love for learning. We believe in taking care of our staff—because when our teachers feel supported, kids flourish.

Enjoy the Many Benefits of Working Full Time at Cadence Education

At Cadence Education, we believe that when teachers feel supported and valued, amazing things happen in the classroom. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package and real opportunities for professional growth.

Here’s what you can expect as a full-time team member:

• Competitive compensation

• On-demand pay through UKG Wallet – access your earnings anytime

• Hourly pay rate: $16.50–$17.50

• 75% childcare tuition discount – huge savings for your own little ones

• 401(k) with employer match

• Robust benefits package, including:

  • Paid time off that grows with your tenure

  • Paid holidays

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Optional life, disability, and retirement plans

  • Pet insurance

• Career growth support:

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Paid CDA

  • Ongoing educational and professional development opportunities

(Benefits listed apply to full-time, benefits-eligible employees.)

About Cadence Education:
Join one of the nation’s premier early childhood educators! With over 325 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states and more than 30 years of experience, Cadence Education is a trusted name in preparing young learners for their next steps—and we’d love for you to be a part of that mission.

Preschool Teacher Qualifications:

• High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours
• A minimum of 6 months previous experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare required
• Child Development Associate or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old

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.

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Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.