Preschool Teacher Assistant

Job overview

The Preschool Teacher Assistant role is onsite in Burlington, CT. The stated hourly pay range is $17–$20. The listing describes Cadence Education’s research-based curriculum and focus on creating bright futures for children, families, and educators. Working under the School Director and classroom leadership, the assistant supports daily classroom activities and a safe, nurturing learning environment. The role helps address children’s developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs while supporting curriculum implementation and safety procedures.

What you'll do

• Support a positive classroom environment
• greet children and families
• assist with individual needs and follow IEPs and behavioral plans as directed
• support curriculum implementation
• communicate with families and coworkers
• follow safety and supervision procedures
• document and report incidents
• participate in required meetings and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool teacher assistant

early childhood education

classroom support

child development

curriculum support

iep support

child safety

family communication

burlington ct

cadence education

$17–$20/hour

full-time assistant benefits

flexible scheduling

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• On-demand pay, 50% childcare tuition discount, 401(k) with employer match, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and pet insurance
• paid time off and holidays
• paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development.

Why this role

Schedules may vary based on enrollment, staffing ratios, and operational needs; the listing says shifts are not guaranteed to be eight hours.

About the employer

542-Burlington is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.