Become an Upkid teacher and have the flexibility you want, while doing work that you love.

Working as an Upkid childcare teacher allows you do something you love, but have the flexibility to work where you want, when you want. And all our teachers make a minimum of $15 - $20/hour! You create your schedule, while doing work that matters.

Upkid teachers work at childcare centers near them as backup teachers. You have the ability to work Part-time or Full-time if you choose.

Job Summary:

Upkid teachers are responsible for filling in for multiple child care/daycare/pre-school programs throughout the area. When a child care provider is sick or needs a day off, Upkid will give you the opportunity to step in and make a difference. They will be responsible for creating an environment that promotes social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth for the children in their care. She/he should work in cooperation with the program director and other team members to ensure a safe, caring environment.

Schedule:

FLEXIBLE - work as much or as little as you would like. But you can easily fill up your schedule because there is a big need for substitutes in Utah.

Compensation:

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour depending on experience and location (pay depends on the individual child care center you choose to work with)

Characteristics of a successful candidate are:

• Love Children - previous experience is preferred but not necessary.
• Patient, kind, trustworthy, dependable
• Ability to address physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs of each child
• Ability to collaborate and cooperate as a team member with other employees

We encourage applicants to apply who have gaps in their resume or have been out of the workforce. We also encourage all ages and candidates with any education level to apply.

Requirements for Employment:

• Be able to get along with and respect all Children, Clients, and Co-workers
• Ability to pass a background and Fingerprint screen
• Ability to acquire a CPR/ First Aid certification and a food handlers permit

Upkid provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Upkid will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any protected characteristic.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person