Lead Teacher, Preschool

Job overview

The Lead Teacher, Preschool role is onsite in Southaven, MS. Compensation is $14.40–$18.72 per hour. The posting describes full-time work and says candidates should be flexible during business hours. The role supports Cadence Education’s early childhood education program for infants. The teacher leads a nurturing and safe classroom, plans age-appropriate activities, and works with fellow teachers on curriculum. The role also shares daily updates with parents and guides play, language, and activities to support infants’ curiosity, development, and milestones.

What you'll do

• Create a nurturing and safe environment for infants
• collaborate with teachers on engaging, age-appropriate curriculum
• share daily updates with parents
• guide play, language, and activities
• plan a daily schedule balancing quiet time, active play, and motor-skill activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead teacher

preschool

infant lead teacher

southaven ms

cadence education

early childhood education

infant care

classroom leadership

parent communication

$14.40–$18.72/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For eligible full-time employees: 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

The posting lists a 50% childcare tuition discount, paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development for eligible full-time employees.

About the employer

270-Southaven is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.