Lead Teacher - Infant
Job in
Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61103, USA
Listed on 2026-06-29
Listing for:
Cadence Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cadence Education is seeking an Infant Lead Teacher to create a nurturing and engaging environment for infants. The teacher leads the infant classroom, designs curriculum, and works closely with parents and colleagues.
Responsibilities- Lead the charge in creating a nurturing, joyful space for infants, celebrating every giggle and milestone.
- Team up with fellow teachers to craft a curriculum that’s engaging and age‑appropriate.
- 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.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old.
- Meets all state preschool lead teacher requirements.
- Experience as an infant teacher.
- Flexible and ready to shine during business hours.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) credential 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).
- Competitive hourly pay rate $18.83 - $23.
- On‑demand pay with UKG Wallet for instant access to earnings.
- 50% childcare tuition discount.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability and pet insurance.
- Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, and company‑paid life insurance.
- Paid Child Development Associate (CDA) certification program, tuition reimbursement, and professional development.
Only full‑time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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