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Lead Teacher - Infant

Job in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, 61103, USA
Listing for: Cadence Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.83 - 23 USD Hourly USD 18.83 23.00 HOUR
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.
Qualifications
  • 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).
Benefits
  • 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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