First Steps 4K Lead Teacher

Job overview

The First Steps 4K Lead Teacher role is onsite in Lexington, SC. Compensation is $17.00–$20.00 per hour. Cadence Education says its early childhood programs prepare students for the next phase of their educational journey. The teacher contributes to a positive learning environment by implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, observing children’s interests, and sharing daily milestones with parents. The role supports children’s safety, play, social development, and a balanced daily schedule in collaboration with the teaching team.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with teachers and leaders to implement developmentally appropriate curriculum
• document and share children’s daily milestones with parents
• observe children’s interests
• intervene when needed to maintain safety
• enrich play with language, toys, and activities
• model developmentally appropriate social behavior
• contribute ideas to a balanced daily schedule.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

first steps 4k

lead teacher

preschool

early childhood education

child development

lexington sc

cadence education

$17–$20/hr

bachelor’s degree required

6 months’ preschool or daycare experience

childcare discount

paid cda

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

First Steps 4K grant program; on-demand pay through UKG Wallet; 50% childcare tuition discount; paid CDA.

About the employer

703-Lexington is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.