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  • Preschool Teacher

    Jefferson Academy 4.5company rating

    Lead teacher job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level, and designing instruction to meet students collective and individual needs. You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum Teach beginning reading and math skills Assist children with developing social and emotional skills Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Communicate with parents and other school personnel Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones Qualifications Bachelors degree and state teaching certification Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Problem-solving and mediation skills
    $43k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Utah Community Action 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Utah Community Action in Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking to hire a Master Teacher for our Head Start preschool. Our Master Teacher earns a competitive wage of $28.83 per hour. In addition, we offer generous year-round benefits, including: * Health, dental, and vision insurance * A healthcare spending account (HSA) with up to a $2,500 match * A 401(k) plan with a 5% match * Short- and long-term disability insurance * Company-paid Life insurance * 11 paid holidays and PTO * Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's * One hour of paid time on Fridays for self-care and mental health Are you seeking a fulfilling teaching career that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of preschool children? Do you want a job where you look forward to coming to work every day? If so, apply today! SUMMARY The Master Teacher supervises assigned staff, works cooperatively as a member of a classroom team to deliver high-quality services for all children and families, and is responsible for the care and education of a group of children as part of the teaching team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * A bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field with an emphasis on Early Childhood essential topics * Experience teaching preschool-aged children. * Must complete and maintain a CPR/First Aid certification within 90 days of hire * Must complete and maintain a Food Handler Permit within 60 days of hire PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Two years of related experience * Previous Head Start experience * Bilingual in languages spoken by families served by UCA * Valid driver's license The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:45 am to 4:15 pm. Verification of degree/transcripts required. The Agency is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons. It is dedicated to the following practices: To recruit, employ, train, and promote persons for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or pregnancy-related conditions, veteran, genetic information, military service, immunity status or other protected-group status and to base decisions regarding applicants and employees on an individual's job-related qualifications and other relevant and lawful factors.
    $28.8 hourly 6d ago
  • Preschool Lead Teacher

    250-Draper

    Lead teacher job in Draper, UT

    Job Description With over 330 schools across 30 states and 30+ years of experience, Cadence Education is a leader in early childhood education. Our mission is to give children an exceptional education in a nurturing environment-every fun-filled day. What You'll Need: High school diploma or equivalent Must be 18 or older Meet state requirements for lead preschool teachers CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field Prior experience as a preschool lead teacher Strong classroom management skills (preferred) Flexibility to work within business hours #CR Responsibilities Preschool Lead Teacher Draper, Utah Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you're passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Us? We're a community of professionals who care deeply about children and their growth. Our schools foster collaboration, open communication, and a supportive work environment. We prioritize work-life balance and provide the tools and resources you need to succeed. What You'll Do: Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum with your teaching team Observe and support children's interests and developmental milestones Communicate effectively with families about their child's progress Promote positive social behaviors and model respectful interactions Plan a balanced daily schedule with a mix of indoor/outdoor and active/quiet activities Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation Hourly Pay Range: $14- $16.50 On demand pay with UKG Wallet 50% childcare tuition discount 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including: Paid time off that increases with seniority Paid holidays Medical, dental, vision options available Additional life, disability, and retirement plans Educational and professional development Tuition reimbursement Company-paid life insurance Pet insurance Paid CDA
    $14-16.5 hourly 8d ago
  • Childcare Teachers

    A To Z Building Blocks 3.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Eagle Mountain, UT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $14.00 If you love little moments that make a big differencetoddler giggles, preschool art projects, and first friendshipsthis role is a wonderful fit. At A to Z Building Blocks, were looking for a caring and dependable full-time Support Teacher to join our team. Every day brings new energy, new learning, and new chances to help children feel safe, loved, and confident. Schedule & Availability We are open MondayFriday from 6:00am6:30pm, and were seeking candidates with full-time availability and schedule flexibility. Support Teachers help where they are needed most, so being open to variation in your daily schedule is a huge plus. What a Typical Day Looks Like Your day follows the rhythm of the classroom. Youll help keep routines steady, children engaged, and the environment warm and welcoming. Daily activities include: Greeting families and helping children transition into their day Supporting circle time, learning centers, art, sensory activities, and structured play Assisting with outdoor play and large motor activities Helping with snacks, meals, and healthy table routines Diapering, potty training support, and hygiene routines Helping children settle for nap/quiet time Afternoon small groups, outdoor time, and closing tasks What Youll Do Support toddler, twos, and preschool classrooms throughout the day Assist teachers during learning activities, play, transitions, and routines Prepare and serve meals and snacks Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety Build positive, trusting relationships with children and families Follow licensing rules, health and safety guidelines, and supervision expectations Communicate and collaborate with teachers and leadership Why Youll Love Working Here Free meals during your shift All materials and curriculum provided Health, dental, and vision benefits available Paid training Opportunities for advancement into Lead Teacher or specialty positions Supportive, team-focused culture built on trust, security, excellence, growth, and teamwork Who Were Looking For A dependable, patient, positive team player Someone who truly enjoys young children and understands classroom needs A flexible helper who can assist in multiple classrooms if needed A calm, caring presence who contributes to a nurturing environment Someone able to lift up to 50 lbs, sit on the floor, kneel, bend, and move easily throughout the day Qualifications Must be 18 years or older CPR/First Aid & Food Handlers (or willingness to obtain) Able to pass a background check and drug screening Willing to complete 20 hours of approved child care training Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential
    $14 hourly 19d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Challenger School 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Challenger School is seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to join our preschool teams at our Utah campuses. As a preschool teacher, you are the first experience a child has with school, and you will provide the base for the rest of their education. At Challenger, not only will you teach children to read and reason, you will also foster individual responsibility, self-confidence, and independence. Our classes are fast paced, fun, and have a proven curriculum already in place. Challenger strives to give all our teachers the training and tools needed to be effective, competent, and fulfilled. To facilitate that, you will start in our paid teacher training program where you will learn our unique curriculum and teaching styles. After successful completion of that program, you will be given a classroom of your own to teach and manage. This can be a full or part time position, based on campus needs. Responsibilities• Thoroughly learn Challenger's curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy• Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment• Prepare lesson plans and teach daily preschool classes• Work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers Qualifications• High School diploma or GED• Ability to pass a background check• Completion of pre-employment assessments Position Offerings• Health Insurance• Paid time off• 401k • Significant tuition discounts for children and grandchildren Want to see what it looks like to be a Challenger preschool teacher? Check out our videos on challengerschool.com in the curriculum section. **Please be on the lookout for an email from *******************. This email confirms your application submission and provides you with a link to our pre-employment assessment. This assessment must be completed within 72 hours in order for your application to be considered complete.** #CSUT
    $31k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Associate Language Teacher Intern

    Megabrain USA

    Lead teacher job in Provo, UT

    Megabrain USA is committed to providing excellence in the fields of language and cross-cultural training. We are constantly striving to enhance our position as Greater China's foremost Gifted and Talented Education and early childhood English language training organization. Megabrain USA provides the teachers' pool to our operations in China as well as to our partner organizations in Hong Kong and China. Job Description Teaching Kids in China As a children's teacher, you will teach students from ages 3 - 8. Your students are an enthusiastic fun loving bunch, full of energy and ready to learn. As a teacher, you need to come to class prepared and ready to have fun. It's your responsibility to review the given material and plan engaging classes full of games and learning activities. You will hold parent teacher conferences, evaluate each child's development, and learn to tailor the lesson needs to the children in your class. Not only will you get to have fun with your students, you will also get to know them and watch them learn and grow. Your students will vary in language ability and personality. No feeling can compare to helping a shy student become a confident English speaker. Your Salary & Benefits Package All expenses paid for (flight, housing and food) Sponsored legal work visa Airport pick-up upon arrival Free Chinese cultural lessons Job Responsibilities: Teaching English to kids in China aged 3-8 in groups up to 16 students. Planning and delivering lessons to children. Using electronic media and Megabrain-developed courseware to teach English efficiently and effectively. Evaluating students progress and providing ongoing guidance for improvement to both students and their parents. Assigning and evaluating out of class exercises. Participating in social activities with students organized by your school to encourage oral English proficiency. Meet and interact with parents to encourage exchange and understanding of curriculum and support. Qualifications Be willing to relocate to China The ability to live abroad from May- August Be professional in all aspects of behavior. Be a team-player, flexible, cheerful and energetic. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Language Teacher Intern

    Megabrain Usa

    Lead teacher job in Provo, UT

    Megabrain USA is committed to providing excellence in the fields of language and cross-cultural training. We are constantly striving to enhance our position as Greater China's foremost Gifted and Talented Education and early childhood English language training organization. Megabrain USA provides the teachers' pool to our operations in China as well as to our partner organizations in Hong Kong and China. Job Description Teaching Kids in China As a children's teacher, you will teach students from ages 3 - 8. Your students are an enthusiastic fun loving bunch, full of energy and ready to learn. As a teacher, you need to come to class prepared and ready to have fun. It's your responsibility to review the given material and plan engaging classes full of games and learning activities. You will hold parent teacher conferences, evaluate each child's development, and learn to tailor the lesson needs to the children in your class. Not only will you get to have fun with your students, you will also get to know them and watch them learn and grow. Your students will vary in language ability and personality. No feeling can compare to helping a shy student become a confident English speaker. Your Salary & Benefits Package All expenses paid for (flight, housing and food) Sponsored legal work visa Airport pick-up upon arrival Free Chinese cultural lessons Job Responsibilities: Teaching English to kids in China aged 3-8 in groups up to 16 students. Planning and delivering lessons to children. Using electronic media and Megabrain-developed courseware to teach English efficiently and effectively. Evaluating students progress and providing ongoing guidance for improvement to both students and their parents. Assigning and evaluating out of class exercises. Participating in social activities with students organized by your school to encourage oral English proficiency. Meet and interact with parents to encourage exchange and understanding of curriculum and support. Qualifications Be willing to relocate to China The ability to live abroad from May- August Be professional in all aspects of behavior. Be a team-player, flexible, cheerful and energetic. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $39k-54k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Infant Toddler Teacher

    Centro de La Familia de Utah 3.5company rating

    Lead teacher job in Clearfield, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Exciting Job Opportunity: Infant Toddler Teacher Wanted! Are you passionate about nurturing the growth and development of our tiniest learners? If you have a warm heart and a caring spirit, we have a special role for you. We're seeking a dedicated Toddler Teacher to join our team and provide a nurturing and educational environment for our little explorers. Responsibilities: Educational Adventures: Create a captivating classroom environment where toddlers can learn and play while adhering to early childhood education best practices. Creative Curriculum: Plan and execute daily activities that support toddlers' physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and language development using our curriculum. Inclusivity Champion: Tailor activities to meet the unique needs of children with special requirements, helping them shine even brighter. Caring Atmosphere: Foster a warm and respectful atmosphere where toddlers can thrive, encouraging their freedom, responsibility, and dreams. Family Connection: Extend your impact by building relationships through home visits and parent-teacher conferences. Compliance Champion: Adherence to all supervision, safety, and health policies and procedures is paramount. Watchful Guardian: Actively supervise and engage with children, ensuring their safety and well-being, and working closely with teachers. Nurturer of Growth: Foster a supportive environment where children can develop and practice appropriate behaviors individually and in groups. Development Dynamo: Promote children's physical, social/emotional, cognitive, and language development through culturally and developmentally appropriate curriculum. Positivity Ambassador: Create a classroom environment defined by positive, warm, caring, and respectful interactions with children. Child Advocate: Demonstrate awareness of and responsiveness to children's emotional, physical, and educational needs, fostering freedom of expression and autonomy. Learning Enabler: Collaborate with teachers to engage children in activities and maintain a classroom that offers ongoing learning opportunities. Bilingual Promoter: Recognize bilingualism and biliteracy as strengths and encourage practices that support dual-language learners. Nature's Educator: Encourage learning through interaction with nature and the natural environment. Supporting Inclusivity: Assist in implementing suitable learning activities for children with IFSPs and IEPs. Linguistic Role Model: Set an example by using proper grammar, maintaining an appropriate voice level, and speaking clearly. Nutrition & Safety Enforcer: Strictly adhering to CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) rules, ensuring sanitation during mealtimes and following guidelines for family-style meal service. Caregiving Support: Comfortably and safely assist with physical caregiving tasks, including lifting children, changing diapers, feeding infants with bottles, and sitting on the floor during activities or circle time. About Us: At Centro de la Familia, we are not just educators, we are dream builders. Our warm, vibrant environment is designed to cultivate curious minds, explore boundless possibilities, and create lasting memories. We believe that every child is a unique story waiting to be written, and we take pride in walking alongside families as trusted partners in early learning and development. Just as we nurture the potential of every child, we are deeply committed to supporting the growth and success of our staff. At Centro, you're more than an employee-your part of a mission-driven family that values your voice, your expertise, and your well-being. Why You'll Love Working with Us Great Pay & Benefits - We offer strong compensation and comprehensive benefits to support your health and financial well-being. Professional Growth - Access to continuous training, certifications, and clear career development opportunities. Supportive Mentorship - Work alongside experienced mentors and coaches who are invested in your success. Work-Life Harmony - A positive, respectful workplace that values balance and healthy boundaries. Wellness & Inclusion - Thrive in a culture that prioritizes wellness, connection, and a strong sense of belonging. Recognition & Appreciation - Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed - we celebrate your contributions regularly. Who Are We: We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care. Requirements: Qualifications: Possession of the Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is required, along with additional experience and training dedicated to the world of toddlers. Exceptions may be made for those who demonstrate the potential to work with infants and toddlers, pledging to attain the Infant/Toddler CDA within six months of joining our enchanted guild. Skills: Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's permit required within one month of hire. Must be able to work with children with special needs and children with limited or no English. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred Let us build a brighter future together! Apply today!
    $32k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    251-South Jordan

    Lead teacher job in South Jordan, UT

    Job Description What Makes You Our Teaching Star: High school diploma or equivalent. At least 18 years old. Minimum 6 months' experience as a preschool teacher or in a licensed daycare. Flexible and ready to shine during business hours. Preferred: Child Development Associate (CDA) or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, creating a nurturing, growth-filled space for every child. Collaborate with your team to craft engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons. Cheer on kids' interests, step in for safety, and turn play into learning adventures. Foster social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share ideas to design a daily schedule that's as fun as it is enriching. Ready to teach with heart and inspire young dreamers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and shape the future, one child at a time. Let's create a classroom full of magic! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher South Jordan, Utah Ready to dive into a world of wonder with preschoolers? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for a vibrant Preschool Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're brimming with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to nurture young hearts and spark lifelong learning. We're hiring NOW-jump in and make every day an adventure! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about shaping bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments redefine early education. You'll join a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a playground for growth, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Hero: Create a warm, inviting space where kids feel safe to explore, learn, and grow. Team up with fellow teachers to deliver a fun, age-appropriate curriculum that lights up young minds. Share daily milestones with parents, turning small moments into big memories. Guide play with toys, language, and activities, keeping safety first and curiosity flowing. Model kindness and social skills that help kids thrive now and in the future. Plan a daily schedule bursting with a balance of quiet time, active play, indoor/outdoor fun, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Joy: Start TODAY: Step into the classroom and start inspiring now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Teachers): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-grab your earnings when you need them! Hourly Pay Range: $13.95 - $18.14 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Stellar perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to fuel your career. Live Happily: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
    $14-18.1 hourly 7d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Paradise Child Care Center

    Lead teacher job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Free food & snacks Free uniforms Training & development **Job Posting: Daycare Preschool Teacher** **Benefits/Perks:** - Career Advancement Opportunities - Great Work Environment - Training and Development: We will provide training and support for required certifications. **Job Summary:** We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Daycare Preschool Teacher to lead our classroom of children aged 3 to 4 years. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about early childhood development and eager to prepare young learners for kindergarten by teaching them essential foundational skills. **Responsibilities:** - Create a warm and nurturing classroom environment where children feel safe and engaged. - Teach important skills such as recognizing names, colors, shapes, numbers, and letters to prepare them for their transition to kindergarten. - Use creative and interactive teaching methods that make learning fun and engaging for young children. - Support children in developing social and emotional skills through play, group activities, and positive reinforcement. - Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and involvement in the classroom. - Assess childrens development regularly to ensure they are reaching key milestones. **Qualifications:** - Experience working with young children in a daycare or educational setting is preferred, but not required. - A genuine love for working with children and a passion for early childhood education. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to connect with both children and parents. - Ability to create a safe and stimulating learning environment. - Patience, creativity, and a positive attitude toward teaching and caregiving. If you are dedicated to fostering a love of learning in young children and creating a supportive environment as they begin their educational journey, we would love to meet you! Join our team and help shape the bright futures of our young learners.
    $25k-36k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Substitute Montessori Teacher

    Mount Ogden Montessori or MtOM

    Lead teacher job in Ogden, UT

    Job Description Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for flexible work in a professional Montessori environment? [Your School Name] is seeking reliable, on-call substitute teachers to support our classrooms serving children from birth to six years old. About the Position: This is an on-call position; hours are not guaranteed but may be scheduled in advance for PTO coverage. Shifts are available Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Substitute teachers must be able to step into any classroom and effectively support the learning environment with minimal direction. While training will be provided, candidates must have a general understanding of classroom dynamics and child development. What We're Looking For: Experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting. Ability to adapt quickly and provide a nurturing, respectful environment. Basic knowledge of Montessori principles is preferred, but a respectful and kind approach to children is required. Professionalism in demeanor, communication, and reliability-our school serves a high-end clientele, and we expect staff to uphold our standards. Flexibility to accept or decline shifts as needed, but commitment to follow through once a shift is accepted. Why Join Us? Opportunity for future full-time employment. Gain experience in a Montessori environment with hands-on training. Work with a team that values professionalism, respect, and a child-centered approach. If you are a dedicated and adaptable educator who values high-quality early childhood education, we'd love to hear from you!
    $39k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
  • MTC Infield Mentor Teacher (Japan)

    The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Provo, UT

    This position is central to the missionaries' role to 'Invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end.' Teachers are an entry support level individual contributor that helps train missionaries in a variety of settings and topics. Training may include language skills, gospel doctrine/Preach My Gospel instruction, and missionary skill development. Teachers may train both junior and senior missionaries before they enter the MTC, while at the MTC and after leaving the MTC. They follow an approved curriculum and may be selected to participate in pilots and initiatives. Reports to trainer or supervisor level in Training department. * Provides instruction, direction, counsel, and feedback to missionaries in the following training settings: one-on-one coaching, small group facilitation, large group workshops, and monitoring Canvas participation and discussion boards * Plans and prepares lessons following approved curriculum in coordination with a companion teacher (when applicable) to meet missionary's needs * Directs missionaries in planning and accounting for their learning. * Implements direction and training from the Teacher Trainer/Supervisor, Manager of Training, and Senior Manager of Training. * Attends weekly training meetings and participate in co-teacher meetings * Assists area leadership in coordinating with mission and Missionary Department leadership, as requested. * Reports on needs and progress of assigned tasks to leadership. * Coaches missionaries in preparation for and during practice and live lessons * May be asked to assist in assessing the proficiency level of missionaries and teacher applicants in the target language. * May take on additional responsibilities as an Actor to role-play as a non-member interested in learning about The Church of Jesus Christ * May take on additional responsibilities as a Training Area Assistant, as hours allow * May include other temporary assigned duties at the MTC (e.g. assisting with Mission Leadership Seminar) Required: * Must be a returned missionary * Fluency in specified second language (for language teaching positions) * Outstanding coaching, facilitation, and training skills and abilities * Knowledge and understanding of Preach My Gospel * Excellent interpersonal, prioritizing, professionalism, and leadership skills * Self-motivated and able to work well with people * Willing to receive and implement feedback * Understanding of effective language-learning strategies (for language teaching positions) * Strong communication and organizational skills * Ability to communicate (verbal and written) in English and second language (for language teaching positions; non-verbal communication for ASL teachers) * To successfully perform the essential functions of the job, there may be physical requirements which need to be met such as sitting or standing for long periods of time and using monitors/equipment. Preferred: * MTC classroom teaching or tutoring experience * Experience with online interactions including chat, video conference, etc.
    $35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Early Childhood Teacher

    Job Summary Biokids

    Lead teacher job in Salt Lake City, UT

    BioKids is a NAEYC accredited early childhood program. We are a parent cooperative, open year-round and offer full-time programming for young children. We serve children birth through five years in three classrooms: the Infant/Toddler Program (6 weeks - 24 months), the Discovery Preschool (24 months - 36 months or until potty-training) and the Preschool Program (36 months - 5 years of age). Come join our team! Responsibilities 1. Develop lesson plans to stimulate and develop mental progresses as well as provide a well-rounded day of activity for pre-school children. Use DAP guidance techniques, Creative Curriculum Developmental Objectives, provide appropriate activities. 2. Provide intentional daily experiences in accordance to the Creative Curriculum Developmental Objectives, based on the children's developmental needs and interests. 3. Will be responsible for the Teaching Strategies GOLD assessment tool and the assessments for the children in their classroom. 4. Communicate effectively with professionals, parents and children. 5. Extinguishes, or lessens inappropriate behavior and redirects children to appropriate actions by applying Positive Child Guidance techniques to help children learn to manage their own behavior in a Positive manner. Models correct techniques for teaching assistants. 6. Teaches and leads children in music and movement to help them develop memory, verbal skills and a love for music. 7. Must be able to lift children of up to 30 pounds safely. 8. Interacts with parents and/or guardians to discuss concerns, day-to-day problems, suggestions, etc. to alleviate concerns and maintain a harmonious relationship. 9. Keep accurate records of client's program usage. 10. Maintains a healthy and safe environment for children by sanitizing materials daily, and operating within State Licensing Guidelines. 11. Promotes leadership skills within a classroom team and oversees classroom assistants to interpret behaviors, and ensure they are working appropriately with children. 12. Demonstrate the ability to work independently, but show a willingness to take direction from the supervisor 13. Help maintain NAEYC standards and classroom portfolios. 14. Demonstrates consistent attendance and punctuality 15. Maintains a healthy environment for children by sanitizing materials daily and operating within state licensing guidelines. 16. Supports the BioKids staff in activities such as: playing on the floor with children at their eye level, supervising and maintaining ratios at all time, helping children toilet including lifting children to change their diapers, guiding them through the potty training process (as directed by the lead preschool teacher), washing hands, cleaning the classroom, maintaining safe transitions between indoors and playground (including supervising children outdoors year round) and implementing lesson plans as assigned. 17. Daily routine care of children including: feeding, diapering, cuddling, playing, singing, talking, picking children up, holding them, and otherwise providing a gentle and nurturing environment. You will need to be available and responsive to the needs of individual children. 18. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development, Early Childhood Development, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience); one year of experience; current CPR certification; a current Food Handler's Permit; and effective interpersonal skills. Twenty hours of continuing education each year in early childhood education, and a commitment to provide excellent customer service are also required.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Infant/Toddler Teacher

    Creekside Kids

    Lead teacher job in Park City, UT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$22/Hour We are seeking a KIND, FUN, RELIABLE, ENERGETIC individual to join our close-knit team of dedicated teachers in Park City, Utah. We love our families/students and the outdoors; we work closely together and truly have a one-of-a-kind team (we all REALLY like each other and love working together). If you have all of these qualities and are dedicated to excellence and professionalism and want to learn we are willing to train you!!! Hours are 8am-5pm Monday through Friday with a 1x/month 5-6:30pm staff meeting/training. Ideal candidate will have a CDA or at least 12 months of continuous employment in an early care/education. Experience with ASQ, Pyramid Model, Curriculum planning preferred or demonstrated willingness to learn. We WILL train the right person. References required. Duties: Lesson Planning Turned in 1 month in advance on the first Monday of each month. Daily and weekly plans that outline all activities for the day. Preparing and having all daily lesson plans ready and set for the day prior to its start Lesson plans must be available for substitutes if/when an employee is not there. Must incorporate required areas based on the curriculum maps provided (outline) Monthly calendar and newsletters turned in with your lesson plans and handed out to parents by the 1st of every month. Classroom physical organization into centers (Dramatic play, Science/Sensory, Math/Manipulatives, Language/Literacy, Art, Blocks, Library/Quiet Corner, Circle time area) that are open all day every day Maintain classroom cleanliness and organization (inside and out of cupboards, fold and locks, shelves, cubbies, lockers and all areas of your classroom and lockers - including your outdoor patios and playgrounds) Keep track of inventory (All materials, furniture and supplies) Maintain inventory in like new condition (repair and maintain as needed) Notify when supplies are low Help maintain organization and cleanliness of all teacher and common areas Provide a safe and healthy environment (indoors and outdoors - includes all common areas, walkways, parking lots etc.) Follow and adhere to all licensing guidelines and company policies Know the ratio and head count of your students at every moment of every day Attend and participate in staff meetings each month Maintain a portfolio for each student that represents their learning and activities throughout the year Must maintain a score of 6 or higher in the ITERS/ECERS/SAERS Perform cleaning duties of common areas (kitchen, halls, walks, patios, playgrounds, bathrooms, fruit prep etc.) Must maintain a flawless licensing record in your classroom Perform routine safety check and fill out safety checklists Perform vehicle checklists prior to and after use Coordinate, plan and organize field trips, special classroom events, parent involvement Must participate in all extra-curricular activities; maintaining order regardless of whether you are leading the activity Communicate with parents in a positive, professional manner that accentuates the positive in everything and maintain company policy regarding parent communication/interaction outside of school Keep directors and owners aware of EVERYTHING going on in your classroom and with the parents and students (no detail is too small) Maintain required records (diaper, feeding, toileting, assessments, portfolios etc.) Perform parent/teacher conferences 3-4 times/year and more if students need monitoring Ensure classroom is clean and organized, and set-up for the next day prior to leaving at the end of every day Diapers/Potty Training and assisting all of the children with self-care and hygiene Ensure that each student receives snack and lunch and that meals are in compliance with licensing rules and care is given to ensure proper containers are returned to their owners Make sure all adults (volunteers, caregivers, staff members and visitors) are aware of allergies, no photos and no directory students and families Launder all soft toys, rags, mops weekly and more often if needed Must be committed to regular outdoor physical activities (2-3 times per day) Must complete at least 20 hours of ongoing training per year This list is not exhaustive but does represent much of what you will be responsible for daily. All staff members shall work together for the success of the school as a whole. Our goal is to promote our students to the next classroom and to ensure that EVERY family is greeted by name and welcomed to the school not just a classroom. Kindness and grace are our mission. We will have challenges, difficulties, frustrations but we must all be dedicated to lifting each other up and working together to solve problems, grow and be better tomorrow than we are today. Our goals for our staff: Shared values Open honest communication Ability to clearly communicate needs, wants, goals, feelings Full support of each other In depth understanding of the program Support of school vision, mission, objectives, policies & procedures, rules etc. Support of each other, directors, owners and executive directors. Can do attitude and problem-solving capabilities Desire to serve others and demonstrate the ability to genuinely care about others
    $18-22 hourly 2d ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    Discovery Clubhouse

    Lead teacher job in Ogden, UT

    Job Description If you have a passion for early childhood education and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a teacher in our center! Discovery Clubhouse is part of Northstar Preschools, a business whose passion is building a solid foundation for kids and enabling communities to thrive. We are a growth-oriented company that strives to create a legacy of community schools nurturing 15,000 students, their families, and neighborhoods. Our company operates under the following core values: Growth Mindset: We use our creative minds to challenge ourselves to be better every day. Servant Leadership: We humbly serve others and pitch in to help the team succeed. Positive Attitude: We choose to be positive, compassionate, and joyful. Ownership: We own and take pride in our responsibilities and actions. Excellence: We set the industry standard in dependability, communication, and staff empowerment. As a childcare provider here at Discovery Clubhouse - Harrison, we look for the following traits in every candidate. An obvious passion for children and a fervent desire to have a positive influence on their daily lives. A commitment to the role you are taking as a loving caregiver, educator, leader, and mentor that drives you to go above and beyond. A high level of professionalism that is unwavering under pressure. A positive, collaborative nature that thrives with teamwork. An ability to communicate with our parents and other staff members articulately and professionally, conveying pride in the importance of your role. A creative mind that engages with the children while educating, to keep each day new and exciting. An ability to anticipate, recognize, assess and mitigate situations both in and out of the classroom that are not supportive of the children business. Job Benefits Offered! Holiday Pay! Paid time off! Discounted childcare! Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance! NO WEEKEND SHIFTS! must be able to pass a CCL back ground check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $23k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Tutor for Social Sciences (Student Support Services)

    Weber State University 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Ogden, UT

    Provide one-on-one tutoring for students enrolled in the Student Support Services Program in courses in either the Social Work or Psychology majors. The ability to tutor SW 3600 or Psych 3600 is a priority for this position. This is a pooled position. Applicants are selected from the pool as positions become available. After a period of tine the pool will expire and applicants will be notified. Required Qualifications Minimum GPA of 3.0. Passed the class/es for which you tutor with a B+ or better. Patient and a skillful communicator. Preferred Qualifications Background Check? Yes Posting Detail Information Job Open Date 08/01/2025 Review Date 08/03/2025 Job Close Date 08/01/2026 Open Until Filled Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting ************************************ Notes to Applicant To apply, complete the online application, attach a resume, and transcripts. If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work. The screening of applicants will begin immediately. Criminal Background check is required as a condition of employment. Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months. ADA Essential Job Function ADA Essential Job Function Physical Activity of this position Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance. Physical Requirements of this position Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing o Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading. The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
    $40k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Childcare Teacher

    Doodle Bugs Daycare, LLC

    Lead teacher job in Herriman, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Childcare Teacher to join our team. As an Assistant Childcare Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children in our care. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities that promote the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of children. Responsibilities: - Create a safe and nurturing environment for children in our care - Help plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development - Observe and document children's progress and development - Communicate with parents and guardians about their child's progress and development - Maintain a clean and organized classroom - Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in our care - Attend staff meetings and professional development opportunities Requirements: - Previous experience working with children in a child care setting (preferred) - Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members - Must pass a background check and drug screening If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Assistant Childcare Teacher.
    $23k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Early Childhood Specialist - Family Child Care/Coach

    WSU Applicant Job Site

    Lead teacher job in Ogden, UT

    Required Qualifications Required: Current CDA or Associates degree in early childhood. Two years of experience in child care program. Current driver's license. Preferred Qualifications Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood or related field with 15 credits dealing with children from birth to 5. Three years paid experience working with children preferably in Family Child Care setting. Six months working with the professional development of an adult. Bilingual - Spanish speaking
    $19k-28k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Utah Community Action 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description Utah Community Action in Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking to hire a Master Teacher for our Head Start preschool. Our Master Teacher earns a competitive wage of $28.83 per hour. In addition, we offer generous year-round benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance A healthcare spending account (HSA) with up to a $2,500 match A 401(k) plan with a 5% match Short- and long-term disability insurance Company-paid Life insurance 11 paid holidays and PTO Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's One hour of paid time on Fridays for self-care and mental health Are you seeking a fulfilling teaching career that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of preschool children? Do you want a job where you look forward to coming to work every day? If so, apply today! SUMMARY The Master Teacher supervises assigned staff, works cooperatively as a member of a classroom team to deliver high-quality services for all children and families, and is responsible for the care and education of a group of children as part of the teaching team. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field with an emphasis on Early Childhood essential topics Experience teaching preschool-aged children. Must complete and maintain a CPR/First Aid certification within 90 days of hire Must complete and maintain a Food Handler Permit within 60 days of hire PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Two years of related experience Previous Head Start experience Bilingual in languages spoken by families served by UCA Valid driver's license The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, from 7:45 am to 4:15 pm. Verification of degree/transcripts required. The Agency is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons. It is dedicated to the following practices: To recruit, employ, train, and promote persons for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or pregnancy-related conditions, veteran, genetic information, military service, immunity status or other protected-group status and to base decisions regarding applicants and employees on an individual's job-related qualifications and other relevant and lawful factors. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $28.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Substitute Montessori Teacher

    Mount Ogden Montessori or MtOM

    Lead teacher job in Ogden, UT

    Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for flexible work in a professional Montessori environment? [Your School Name] is seeking reliable, on-call substitute teachers to support our classrooms serving children from birth to six years old. About the Position: This is an on-call position; hours are not guaranteed but may be scheduled in advance for PTO coverage. Shifts are available Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Substitute teachers must be able to step into any classroom and effectively support the learning environment with minimal direction. While training will be provided, candidates must have a general understanding of classroom dynamics and child development. What We're Looking For: Experience working with young children in a classroom or childcare setting. Ability to adapt quickly and provide a nurturing, respectful environment. Basic knowledge of Montessori principles is preferred, but a respectful and kind approach to children is required. Professionalism in demeanor, communication, and reliability-our school serves a high-end clientele, and we expect staff to uphold our standards. Flexibility to accept or decline shifts as needed, but commitment to follow through once a shift is accepted. Why Join Us? Opportunity for future full-time employment. Gain experience in a Montessori environment with hands-on training. Work with a team that values professionalism, respect, and a child-centered approach. If you are a dedicated and adaptable educator who values high-quality early childhood education, we'd love to hear from you!
    $39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a lead teacher earn in West Valley City, UT?

The average lead teacher in West Valley City, UT earns between $23,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.

Average lead teacher salary in West Valley City, UT

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Lead Teachers in West Valley City, UT?

The biggest employers of Lead Teachers in West Valley City, UT are:
  1. Learning Care Group
  2. Paul Mitchell Schools
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