Enrichment Teacher
About this role
Job Location : Address
1841 Explorer StreetCompany Overview
Preschool Teacher – Enrichment Programs
Position SummaryWe 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 - Hourly pay range: $17.40 - $20.40
- 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
Qualifications
- 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)
Key Competencies
- 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
Work Environment
- 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
Why Join Us
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.
Job Location : City
RestonJob Location : State/Province
VACompany at a glance
Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating more than 265 private preschools and elementary schools across the country.
With more than 20 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood, ensuring they are fully prepared to succeed when beginning the elementary education so critical to their development.
The name Cadence Education reflects our strong educational expertise, and supports our belief that children thrive when they can explore in an environment that guides them with a dependable rhythm or pattern.
Our “Birds of Flight” logo represents how we approach early childhood education. Like migrating birds in flight, our education starts with an experienced leader who sets the direction and enables others to soar to new heights.
Different wing positions reflect our belief that while there is certain rhythm (cadence) to education, the individuality of each child is always respected and encouraged.
Four birds symbolize the elements of peace of mind created through our brand promise – education, fun, nurture and communication.
Cadence Education provides parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home.
We are hiring teachers, directors, and educators across the US who can foster a love of learning. We offer enhanced childcare tuition benefits in many locations. Inquire today.
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