Preschool Teacher – Floater

Job overview

The Preschool Teacher – Floater role is onsite in Morton, IL. The stated hourly pay range is $16–$20. The teacher supports Cadence Education’s classroom programs and helps create a safe, nurturing environment for children and families. The floater supports daily classroom operations and the lead teacher, adapting to classroom needs while helping deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum. The role contributes to children’s physical, social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral support and follows safety, supervision, and licensing requirements.

What you'll do

• Support an inclusive classroom
• welcome children and families
• respond to individual developmental, behavioral, cultural, and learning needs, including following IEPs and behavioral plans as directed
• assist with curriculum and Cadence Signature Programs
• communicate with families and coworkers
• document and report incidents
• follow safety, supervision, and company policies
• attend required meetings, training, and professional development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

preschool teacher

floater

early childhood education

childcare

classroom support

morton il

cadence education

child safety

curriculum support

iep support

$16–$20/hr

full-time benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time teacher benefits include 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 with enrollment, staffing ratios, and operational needs; daily start and end times and eight-hour shifts are not guaranteed. An associate or bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required if state licensing requirements are met.

About the employer

942-Morton is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.