What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Enrichment Teacher position at Cadence Education?
Preschool Teacher – Enrichment Programs
Position Summary
We are seeking an engaging and energetic Preschool Teacher to support our enrichment programs, including cooking, yoga, and sports-based activities. This role is responsible for creating a fun, safe, and structured environment where children can explore new skills, build confidence, and develop social-emotional growth through hands-on experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Job Description
Our enrichment programs are designed to give every child the opportunity to explore, move, create, and grow in a fun, supportive environment. As an enrichment teacher, you’ll play a key role in bringing these experiences to life and helping children build confidence and lifelong skills.
Position Summary
We are seeking an engaging and energetic Preschool Teacher to support our enrichment programs, including cooking, yoga, and sports-based activities. This role is responsible for creating a fun, safe, and structured environment where children can explore new skills, build confidence, and develop social-emotional growth through hands-on experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support enrichment programs such as:
- Kids Café – guide children through hands-on cooking activities and simple recipes
- Culinary Club – support older children in more advanced kitchen experiences
- Young Yogis – facilitate movement, mindfulness, and storytelling activities
- Kickstart Soccer – engage children in active, play-based soccer sessions
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote:
- Creativity and exploration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Coordination and physical development
- Social-emotional learning
- Ensure a safe and nurturing classroom environment at all times
- Supervise children during enrichment sessions, maintaining appropriate ratios and active engagement
- Adapt activities to meet varying developmental levels and learning styles
- Support children in building practical life skills such as following directions, problem-solving, and cooperation
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of materials, especially in food-based programs
- Communicate positively with parents and school leadership regarding children’s participation and progress
Job Description
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Early Childhood Education coursework preferred
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children
- Experience or interest in one or more of the following:
- Cooking or food-based learning
- Youth fitness, yoga, or movement activities
- Sports or recreational programming
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to lead engaging, high-energy activities while maintaining structure and safety
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Enthusiastic, positive, and engaging personality
- Creative and adaptable approach to teaching
- Strong focus on child safety and well-being
- Ability to foster confidence and independence in young learners
- Team-oriented and collaborative
- Programs take place during the school day, integrating enrichment into the daily classroom experience
- Activities may include kitchen-based learning, physical movement, and outdoor play
Our enrichment programs are designed to give every child the opportunity to explore, move, create, and grow in a fun, supportive environment. As an enrichment teacher, you’ll play a key role in bringing these experiences to life and helping children build confidence and lifelong skills.