Right Start Kids Academy is located inside Black Diamond Gymnastics, where we specialize in fun with a purpose! We are currently looking to invite a Preschool Teacher's Assistant to our South Jordan community of collaborative, fun, dedicated individuals whose passion is the many children that we guide, teach, and protect each day.

We are looking for an amazing team member who enjoys children and being a positive presence in their day! The best candidate is punctual, dependable, and has a passion for working with preschool aged children. We are a team and enjoy that each staff member brings positivity and encouragement into the work environment. We have two positions available: Monday-Thursday 8:15am-11:15am or Monday-Friday 8:15am-1:00pm. We follow the Jordan School District Calendar. Our year is from August-May with opportunities to work in the summer with our camps if interested.

Responsibilities

• Actively engaging with children ages 2 to 5 years old
• Assisting the Lead Teacher in daily activities such as story time, music, art, science, circle time, and lunch
• Helping potty train children
• Assisting Lead Teacher by gather supplies, helping complete projects, and whatever else the teacher may ask
• Resolving conflicts between children in a respectful safe way
• Creating a safe and fun environment for all children of all development levels
• Following all guidelines set by the state licensure

Qualifications:

• Ability to pass a federal background check (required)
• First-aid and CPR certified (preferred but not required- we can get you certified)
• Enjoy helping the Tiny Humans learn how to navigate our big world (required)

*If you are looking for full time hours we may have hours available if interested in our after school program as well.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person