Job Description Now Hiring Preschool Lead Teachers! Folsom, CA 95630 Cadence Academy Preschool of Prairie City, part of the Cadence Education family of schools, is an organization committed to excellence and inspiration in early childhood and elementary education in 300+ private schools across North America. We pride ourselves in not being a traditional daycare; but instead, a private preschool that provides a curriculum that will prepare your children for kindergarten and beyond. We are holding open interviews on Thursday January 23rd and Friday January 24th from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Cadence Academy Preschool of Prairie City: 640 Willard Drive, Folsom, CA 95630 To register: please apply to the job posting and submit your resume. If your background aligns the Director or Recruiter will reach out to schedule your in-person interview at the school. Walk-ins are also welcomed during this time. If you are a walk-in you MUST have proof to provide that you meet the state requirements of 12 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units minimum. Please bring transcripts! We are looking for qualified LEAD candidates for the following programs: + Infants + Toddlers + Preschool Enjoy the many benefits of working at Cadence Education: + Competitive compensation + $18.00 - $22.05 + 50% childcare tuition discount + On demand pay with UKG Wallet + 401(k) with employer match + Educational and professional development + Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: + Paid time off that increases with seniority + Medical, dental, vision options available + Additional life, disability, and retirement plans + Annual Tuition reimbursement + Company-paid life insurance + Paid holidays + Pet insurance + Employee Assistant Program + Company Paid CDA The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees. Why join Cadence Academy? + Monday through Friday schedule + Day Shift, no nights, and no weekends + Healthy work environment + A team that will value and appreciate you + A diverse and inclusive culture Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 300 private preschools and elementary schools across 29 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood. Our overall mission is to provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education. #CR Company Overview 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 + Must have 12 ECE units minimum + 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. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. School Name 611 - Prairie City ID 2025-52651 Category Teacher and School Staff Position Type Full-Time