Infant Lead Teacher – Be the MVP of Tiny Champions!

Tualatin, OR

Ready to lead a classroom of curious little minds? Cadence Academy Preschool of Tualatin, a vibrant part of the Cadence Education family, is on the hunt for a passionate Infant Lead Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you’re bursting with love for kids and bring experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to inspire, nurture, and create magical learning moments. We’re hiring NOW—jump in and make a difference!

Why Cadence Education is Your Dream Classroom:
At Cadence, we’re all about crafting bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our cutting-edge, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You’ll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a launchpad for lifelong learning, and we need your creativity to light the way!

Your Role as Our Classroom Champion:

• Create a warm, engaging environment that sparks curiosity and fosters growth for every child.
• Collaborate with fellow educators to deliver a dynamic, developmentally appropriate curriculum that kids love.
• Celebrate daily milestones, sharing heartwarming updates with parents to keep them connected.
• Guide play with toys, language, and activities, balancing safety with endless exploration.
• Model kindness and social skills that set kids up for success, now and in the future.
• Design a daily schedule packed with a perfect mix of quiet moments, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor adventures.

Why This Role is Pure Magic:

• Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now!
• Amazing Benefits (Full-Time Teachers):
  • Liberating pay package + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
  • $20.00 - $24.00
  • 50% childcare tuition discount—a game-changer for your own little learners!
  • 401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
  • Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
  • Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Grow Big: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career.
• Live Joyfully: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
• Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the gold standard in early childhood education!

What Makes You a Top Draft Pick:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 18 years old.
• Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
• Experience rocking it as an infant teacher.
• Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
• Child Development Associate (CDA) or a college degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field.
• Previous preschool lead teacher experience (a must!).
• Classroom management skills that keep the team on point (preferred).

Your Playbook:

• Embrace Cadence’s philosophy and team up to create a positive, growth-filled environment.
• Cheer on kids’ interests, keep safety first, and make playtime a learning adventure.
• Model kindness and social skills that set the stage for lifelong success.
• Plan a daily lineup that balances quiet cuddles, outdoor fun, and motor-skill challenges.

Ready to be the MVP for our infants? Apply today and join a team that’s all about winning hearts and shaping futures! Cadence Education is your court for growth, teamwork, and impact. Let’s make every day a championship for our babies!

Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.