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Assistant Teacher

Utah Community Action
Utah Community Action Salary
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026
Join our team at Utah Community Action as a Full-Time Assistant Teacher and embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for education meets meaningful community service. This on-site position enables you to engage directly with students and their families, fostering an environment that focuses on growth and learning. At a competitive pay rate of $20.89 per hour, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting.

As a recent graduate, working parent, or dedicated teacher, you will find excitement in shaping young minds and making a difference in the community while collaborating with passionate professionals. Your contributions will be valued as we collectively uphold our core values of appreciation, compassion, integrity, respect, and trust. As a team member, you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, Paid Self-Care Hour, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and IDShield and LegalShield. Don't miss this chance to be part of a customer-focused and energetic workplace committed to professional development and personal fulfillment.

Make a difference as an Assistant Teacher.

The Assistant Teacher at Utah Community Action plays a vital role in delivering high-quality educational services to preschool-age children and their families. Working collaboratively as a member of a dedicated classroom team, this position emphasizes a commitment to safety, supervision, and engaging activities tailored to foster each child's development. You will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment where children can explore, learn, and thrive while ensuring their well-being and security. This hands-on role allows you to make a direct impact on young lives, contributing to their growth and educational journey within a supportive and professional atmosphere.

Your efforts will be instrumental in building strong foundations for both children and families in our community.

What matters most

To succeed as an Assistant Teacher at Utah Community Action, candidates must possess a strong foundation in early childhood education and development, underscored by a Preschool Child Development Associate Credential. A minimum of one year of related experience is required, demonstrating your ability to engage with preschool-age children effectively. Additionally, candidates must complete CPR and First Aid training within the first 90 days of employment, ensuring the safety and well-being of the children under their care.

Obtaining a Food Handlers Permit within the same timeframe is also required, reflecting the program's commitment to maintaining high safety and health standards. Strong communication skills, a compassionate demeanor, and the ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team are essential for fostering a positive learning environment where children can thrive.

Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are

  • Preschool Child Development Associate Credential
  • One year of related experience
  • Complete CPR/First Aid training within 90 days of hire
  • Complete Food Handlers Permit training within 90 days of hire

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity?

So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, please apply. Good luck!

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