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  • Teacher Assistant Level II - Secondary

    Alpine School District 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Saratoga Springs, UT

    Education Support Professional - Support Staff/ESP Support Staff-Secondary Date Available: 02/02/2026Teacher Assistant Level II Non-contract, no benefits Hours a day: 6 Hourly rate: $18.74 Contact Information: Name: Jared Huff Phone: ************ Email: ************************ The job of Teaching Assistant, Level 2 is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the instruction of individual or small groups of students in a variety of subject areas; assisting in the implementation of a behavior modification program; monitoring and reporting student behavior and performance; and performing a variety of clerical duties as assigned. Must have Associates Degree or 60 quarter hours/48 semester hours or successful completion of courses in English, mathematics through geometry and algebra, chemistry, physical science, computer entry and retrieval, health and social studies or have passed para pro praxis exam. Essential Functions Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives. Administers classroom assignments, tests, homework assignments, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the instructional process. Assists assigned instructional staff in improving student's learning skills, self care, and/or social development for the purpose of providing learning concepts and materials. Assists teachers in specialized and/or mainstream education classroom in preparing and presenting a variety of instructional materials for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts. Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Communicates with teachers regarding assigned students' progress for the purpose of participating in needs assessments and/or assisting in evaluating progress. Documents observations of student performance in academic and school activities (e.g. social skills, behavior, assignments, etc.) for the purpose of providing written records and/or complying with mandated requirements. Guides special education students in personal interactions and/or specific student issues for the purpose of developing interpersonal skills and successful problem solving strategies. Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts. Maintains a variety of manual and electronic instructional files and records for the purpose of providing written reference and meeting mandated requirements. Monitors students' performance, under the direction of assigned classroom teacher, for the purpose of providing feedback to students, teachers and/or others involved in the provision of services in accordance with IEPs. Obtains homework assignments for students at different academic levels for the purpose of addressing classroom requirements. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. Supervises and escorts kids to/from classes for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment for students. Reports observations and incidents relating to specific students (e.g. accidents, fights, inappropriate social behavior, violations of rules, safety conditions, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate instructional and/or adminis Supports classroom teachers and other school personnel for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of curriculum and teaching methodologies. Requirements: age 16+ High school diploma or equivalent. Must have Associates Degree or 60 quarter hours/48 semester hours or successful completion of courses in English, mathematics through geometry and algebra, chemistry, physical science, computer entry and retrieval, health and social studies or have passed para pro praxis exam.
    $18.7 hourly 4d ago
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  • Associate Language Teacher Intern

    Megabrain Usa

    Teacher assistant 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
  • Associate Language Teacher Intern

    Megabrain USA

    Teacher assistant 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
  • Teacher Assistant

    Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Ogden, UT

    As our supportive Teacher Assistant, you will assist teachers and ensure children are gaining the skills and competencies necessary to be prepared to succeed in their present and future environments. This role provides steady, structured, and detailed work, and you will be relied on in assisting with the implementation and evaluation of developmentally appropriate activities of young students on a daily basis. As a naturally people-focused individual, it is your strong desire to help others that keeps you motivated in this role. We are Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership (OWCAP) , and we are searching for a Teacher Assistant to implement comprehensive curriculum that is focused on creating effective experiences for children and their families. What you'll need to be our Teacher Assistant: Unselfish and approachable with a preference for detailed, skill-based work Accommodating and analytical, while producing highly precise and accurate work Patient, conscientious, relaxed and cooperative team worker High school diploma, GED or equivalency preferred Must be willing to obtain a CDA (child development associate certificate) within 2 years of hire (OWCAP covers cost of enrollment and course) Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 7:30 - 4:00 Why you'll love working with us: Full time Status - Regular, Full Time, Non-Exempt Full benefits - holiday pay, paid time off, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401 K Professional growth opportunities Engaging, meaningful work that makes a difference in our local communities Excellent leadership & work culture that values & recognizes its employees Employee Assistance Program Employee CapCares Program Employee Wellness Program Starting Wage - $15.50 - based on education an experience What you'll do as the Teacher Assistant: Plan; assist with implementation and evaluate daily, developmentally appropriate activities Provide quality teacher-child interactions and work on building trust relationships with all assigned children. Build quality teacher-parent relationships. Involve parents in curriculum planning and classroom volunteering. Provide information and problem solve to address needs of families Use and embrace families culture, ethnicity, background and composition Use developmentally appropriate behavior guidance and classroom management skills. Work with inter-disciplinary team Conduct family-style meal and snack times and ensure compliance with Head Start standards; USDA/CACFP, Child Care Licensing, Caring for our Children National Standards Support in arrangement of classroom to provide safe, developmentally appropriate use; care for and maintain appearance and cleanliness of classroom Assess each child's health status. Care for health and safety of children as established by the Head Start Standards; Child Care Licensing, Caring for our Children National Standards Ensure child safety by never leaving them alone. Follow Active Supervision at all times. Support teacher's role as leader of classroom team. Participate as a member of the classroom team. Communicate with team members to ensure functions of the classroom are met. Who we are: Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership Thank you for considering an opportunity at Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership (OWCAP). Our mission is to elevate individuals, families, and communities of Weber Country by improving self-sufficiency through services and collaboration. Our programs include Head Start/ Early Head Start, Mental Health Support, Housing Assistance, Employment Assistance, Financial Literacy & Asset Management, VITA, Adult High School Diploma and GED Scholarships, On-Site Weber School District (WSD) Adult Education Classes, On-site WSD ESL Classes, and Communities that Care - Roy. Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership is a very visible and vocal advocate for serving the needs of the community. We are excited to review your application and hope your talents and abilities will help us all achieve our goal of providing exceptional programs and services to those in need.
    $15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Centro de La Familia de Utah 3.5company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Santaquin, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join Our Team at Centro de la Familia! Are you passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds? Join us at Centro de la Familia, where we create exceptional opportunities for children and families through our early childhood education programs. Right now, we're looking for a Teacher Assistant to become a crucial part of our team. Position Overview: As an integral part of our team, under the guidance of the Lead Teacher and Education Specialist, you will: Administer a developmentally, linguistically, and culturally appropriate early childhood education program. Meet the individual and holistic needs of infants and toddlers. Work closely with parents and families, ensuring they are included in the planning and execution of their child's education. Collaborate with staff, parents, and volunteers, and be directly involved in providing meals and snacks for children. Assume Teacher duties in the temporary absence of the Teacher. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Environment: Assist in managing the classroom, supervising children, and engaging them in learning activities both indoors and outdoors. Program Planning: Support daily planning to promote children's growth and development, adhering to Head Start Performance Standards and CDLF Service Plan. Learning Environment: Use space, relationships, materials, and routines to create an interesting, secure, and enjoyable environment for play, exploration, and learning. Physical Development: Implement activities that promote children's physical development and encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving. Communication: Actively communicate with children, providing opportunities for verbal and nonverbal communication. Creative Expression: Stimulate children's creative abilities through play with sound, rhythm, language, materials, space, and ideas. Emotional Security: Help each child develop a sense of independence and pride in themselves, fostering acceptance and mutual respect among peers. Behavioral Development: Create a supportive environment for children to practice appropriate and acceptable behaviors. Individualized Learning: Use observations and assessments to plan personalized learning activities and track progress. Health and Safety: Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of toys and surfaces, following CDLF's guidelines. Parent & Family Involvement: Encourage and partner with parents for active participation in the program. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children and families. Communicate with parents in their preferred language. Suggest at-home activities and materials for parents. Support bilingual development and cultural heritage. Requirements: The ideal candidate will have: A current Preschool CDA (Childhood Development Associate) or a written plan to earn one within the first six months or an associate/bachelor's degree in early childhood education/child development or a related field within two years from the date of hire. Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's permits. A willingness to work with children with special needs and those with limited or no English language skills. Preferred bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English. This role involves physical capabilities, including extended periods of walking, standing, kneeling, crouching, lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, as well as the ability to sit on the floor, crawl, run, and perform various activities associated with preschool care. Why You'll Love It Here: 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.
    $32k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Twos Teacher

    A To Z Building Blocks 3.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Eagle Mountain, UT

    Benefits: Competitive salary Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement If big imaginations, growing independence, and those unforgettable “I did it!” moments make you smile, you'll feel right at home here. A to Z Building Blocks is looking for a caring, patient, and energetic Two-Year-Old Teacher to help create a nurturing, playful, and engaging environment for our busy, curious two-year-old children. Two-year-old children are learning everything all at once - how to express emotions, build friendships, follow routines, and explore the world with confidence. Your role will be a meaningful part of helping them grow through loving guidance, consistent structure, and joyful connection. Schedule & Availability We are open Monday-Friday, 6:00am-6:30pm. This is a full-time position, and we're looking for someone with flexible availability to support the preschool area's needs throughout the day. What a Typical Day Looks Like Your days will be full of learning, laughter, movement, and milestone moments. You'll help create a classroom where two-year-old children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore. Daily activities include: • Greeting families and helping children transition smoothly into the classroom • Leading circle time with songs, stories, movement, and early learning activities • Supporting emerging independence with toileting, handwashing, and self-help skills • Offering developmentally appropriate centers like blocks, dramatic play, sensory play, fine motor, and early math • Guiding children through social-emotional moments with patience and positive language • Planning and supervising outdoor play and gross motor activities • Supporting classroom routines including meals, snacks, transitions, and rest time • Sanitizing toys and surfaces while maintaining a safe, organized classroom • Building connections through conversation, play, modeling, and encouragement Two-year-old children need consistency, warmth, and gentle boundaries - and you'll help provide all three What You'll Do • Build strong, supportive relationships with children and families • Support early learning through hands-on activities and play-based exploration • Model and guide social-emotional skills like sharing, turn-taking, and naming feelings • Maintain a clean, safe, and structured classroom environment • Collaborate with Lead Teachers to follow lesson plans and learning goals • Support toileting routines, diapering when needed, and hygiene practices • Communicate with families in a positive and professional way • Follow child care licensing rules, safety standards, and center policies Why You'll Love Working Here • All materials, curriculum, and classroom resources provided • Free meals during your shift • Health, dental, and vision insurance options • Paid training, including state-required child care hours • Opportunities to grow into Lead Teacher or specialty roles • A warm, collaborative culture built around teamwork, trust, and growth Who We're Looking For • Someone patient, playful, and dependable • A team member who enjoys teamwork and thrives in a collaborative environment • A calm and encouraging communicator who connects well with families • Someone who enjoys active, hands-on days with two-year-old children • Flexible and ready to support wherever needed Physical Requirements • Able to walk, sit, bend, kneel, and move throughout the day • Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs • Comfortable with floor play and active routines • Able to see, talk, and hear clearly in a busy classroom environment Qualifications • Must be 18 or older • CPR/First Aid and Food Handlers Permit (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 professionalism are essential Ready to join a team where your work truly matters? If you're excited to support curious two-year-old children as they learn, grow, and discover their world, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and grow with us at A to Z Building Blocks! Compensation: $14.00 per hour A to Z Building Blocks was established in 2005. Our vision is to provide children, families, and out team with a safe, loving, and high-quality learning environment. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.
    $14 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Utah Community Action 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in West Valley 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 13d ago
  • Teacher/Tutor at Sylvan

    DH2 Group

    Teacher assistant job in Lehi, UT

    Salary: $15-$20/hr Fun and Easy learning environment! Flex schedules, progressive pay Pure teaching No testing, grading homework, etc. Small group instruction: 1-3 students Benefits: $16-$18/hour Flexible schedules No experience necessary for entry level positions Qualifications: Available to teach 4-20 hours per week. Bachelor's degree (or in process) Teaching certification (Desired, not required) Job Description: Small group instruction. 1-3 students maximum Pure teaching! No lesson planning, homework or tests to grade. Provide personalized instruction, based upon your areas of strength in Reading, Math, Writing, or Study Skills. Flexible schedules As a valued Sylvan Teacher, you will experience daily the impact you will make in a students life. You will utilize Sylvan Learnings educational systems and proprietary technology to provide personal and prescriptive education for each student. You will be a part of an organization that prides itself on instilling knowledge and confidence in each Sylvan student and family! If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our amazing team!
    $16-18 hourly 27d ago
  • Preschool Teacher Assistant

    251-South Jordan

    Teacher assistant job in South Jordan, UT

    Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Part Time- Tuesday & Thursdays 2471 West 11400 SouthSouth Jordan, Utah 84095 Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly Pay Range: $12.93 - $16.81 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing 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 boost your career. Live Joyfully: 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!
    $12.9-16.8 hourly 19d ago
  • Classroom Assistant I PT

    Jordan School District 3.2company rating

    Teacher assistant job in South Jordan, UT

    ESP - Instructional Assistant/Classroom Assistant I PT Multiple positions available: 17 hr/week Walk to Read Enrichment 25 hr/week Math Assistant Job Description Effective July 1, 2025 Lane 1 Step 1 ($17.53/Hour) Not Highly Qualified Lane 2 Step 1 ($18.51/Hour) Associate's degree or 48 semester hours from an accredited college/university; or Lane 3 Step 1 ($19.55/Hour) Current/Former Licensed Teacher ( Highly Qualified Information) Salary Schedules
    $17.5-18.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Part Time Assistant Teacher

    Doodle Bugs Daycare, LLC

    Teacher assistant job in Herriman, UT

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Part Time 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.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Classroom Assistant

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    Teacher assistant job in Salt Lake City, UT

    This is an entry-level position, temporary position, that could become a permanent part time position. The NHMU Youth and Family Programs Supply Assistant is responsible for assisting the Supply Lead with program supplies, from organization and delivery to program spaces to maintenance and tracking. A successful candidate works well under pressure, utilizes dynamic thinking, is highly organized, and is an effective communicator. The work schedule is varied and dependent upon staffing and program needs. Supply staff need to be available Sunday afternoons to prep for the upcoming camp week and also be available throughout the week for either half day or full day shifts, M-Th. Mandatory staff training is the week of June 3-7. Summer camp programming begins June 10 and runs weekly through August 12. There is no camp (and therefore less work hours) the weeks of June 17 and July 22. We have two 3-day camp weeks during July 1 and August 12. Supply staff work Sunday afternoons and most weekdays from about 7:45am-4:45pm, M-Th although there may be opportunities to work a morning or afternoon shift. Fridays will have staff attending a morning staff meeting. Schedules may adjust slightly. At the Natural History Museum of Utah, we recognize that our strength and sustainability as an organization stems from varied backgrounds and experiences. For this reason, we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging and strive to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are a part of. We believe that everyone at NHMU , at every level and in all departments, are a critical part of providing this level of experience. Therefore, all staff members receive ongoing training and are expected to consistently contribute to creating exceptional, memorable, and inclusive experiences for our guests, partners, and the community. Employees at NHMU who work in guest facing positions who are fluent in a language beyond English and are willing to engage with guests in that language, will receive a 50 cent per hour increase to their wage. Responsibilities Works with department staff to understand and identify supply needs, ensuring they are stocked and available in advance of program delivery date. Delivers supplies to program spaces and puts away supplies when finished. Provides extraordinary customer service to all program participants and staff. Minimum Qualifications This is an entry-level position. Training will be provided. Must demonstrate an interest in learning about child development and guidance; a willingness to take direction from the assigned teacher; willing to obtain a food handlers permit, TB test, Bureau of Criminal Investigation ( BCI ) background check, first aid training are required. Demonstrated human relation and effective human relations skills are also required.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Half Time SPED (M/M) Resource - Elementary

    Alpine School District 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Saratoga Springs, UT

    CERTIFIED - Special Education/Elementary - SPED (M/M) Resource FTE: 0.5 ( there is also a .50 at Springside posted) Remainder of year Hiring Manager: Jeff Shirley email: *************************** phone: ************** Certification: SPED license is required Mild /Moderate Disabilities (M/M) endorsement is required SPED Mild/Moderate Support Needs - Resource Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing specialized instruction using research based interventions and district curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Writing and implementing IEP goals and behavior intervention plans to ensure adequate progress of students with mild to moderate disabilities. This person will ensure that timelines are followed, meetings are established and held in a timely and compliant manner. This person will also work closely with general education classroom teachers as well as related service providers to ensure adequate progress on IEP goals is made. Essential Functions Organizes and facilitates developmentally appropriate learning opportunities for the purpose of ensuring student participation and improving the student academic success to foster a smooth and successful transition to elementary school. Adapts classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning within established curriculum guidelines. Assesses student progress toward objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents, and administration. Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations, student's achievements, and developing methods of improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment. Directs assistant teacher and special education paraeducator, volunteers, and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students. Collaborates effectively with special education teacher, related servers, instructional coach, and other colleagues for the purpose of providing appropriate services to all students as outlined in the IEP. Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment. Monitors preschool students in a variety of educational environments for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. Models conversation, manners, clean up activities, listening skills, etc. for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal behavior. Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. weekly newsletters, assessment reports, lesson plans, etc.) for the purpose of communicating with parents, documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements. Attends IEP meetings for students as needed. Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to the appropriate personnel for resolution. Administers first aid and/or dispenses medications for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs. Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information, and/or direction. Participates in a variety of meetings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
    $50k-69k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Centro de La Familia de Utah 3.5company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Genola, UT

    Full-time Description Join Our Team at Centro de la Familia! Are you passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds? Join us at Centro de la Familia, where we create exceptional opportunities for children and families through our early childhood education programs. Right now, we're looking for a Teacher Assistant to become a crucial part of our team. Position Overview: As an integral part of our team, under the guidance of the Lead Teacher and Education Specialist, you will: Administer a developmentally, linguistically, and culturally appropriate early childhood education program. Meet the individual and holistic needs of infants and toddlers. Work closely with parents and families, ensuring they are included in the planning and execution of their child's education. Collaborate with staff, parents, and volunteers, and be directly involved in providing meals and snacks for children. Assume Teacher duties in the temporary absence of the Teacher. Key Responsibilities: Classroom Environment: Assist in managing the classroom, supervising children, and engaging them in learning activities both indoors and outdoors. Program Planning: Support daily planning to promote children's growth and development, adhering to Head Start Performance Standards and CDLF Service Plan. Learning Environment: Use space, relationships, materials, and routines to create an interesting, secure, and enjoyable environment for play, exploration, and learning. Physical Development: Implement activities that promote children's physical development and encourage curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving. Communication: Actively communicate with children, providing opportunities for verbal and nonverbal communication. Creative Expression: Stimulate children's creative abilities through play with sound, rhythm, language, materials, space, and ideas. Emotional Security: Help each child develop a sense of independence and pride in themselves, fostering acceptance and mutual respect among peers. Behavioral Development: Create a supportive environment for children to practice appropriate and acceptable behaviors. Individualized Learning: Use observations and assessments to plan personalized learning activities and track progress. Health and Safety: Maintain cleanliness and sanitization of toys and surfaces, following CDLF's guidelines. Parent & Family Involvement: Encourage and partner with parents for active participation in the program. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children and families. Communicate with parents in their preferred language. Suggest at-home activities and materials for parents. Support bilingual development and cultural heritage. Requirements The ideal candidate will have: A current Preschool CDA (Childhood Development Associate) or a written plan to earn one within the first six months or an associate/bachelor's degree in early childhood education/child development or a related field within two years from the date of hire. Current CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler's permits. A willingness to work with children with special needs and those with limited or no English language skills. Preferred bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English. This role involves physical capabilities, including extended periods of walking, standing, kneeling, crouching, lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, as well as the ability to sit on the floor, crawl, run, and perform various activities associated with preschool care. Why You'll Love It Here: 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. Salary Description $13.83 - $18.81
    $32k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    A To Z Building Blocks 3.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Orem, UT

    Job DescriptionSalary: $14 Hourly DOE If you love big smiles, little victories, and making a real difference in a childs day, this might be the perfect fit. At A to Z Building Blocks, were looking for a caring, dependable Child Care Teacher to join our team and help create a safe, nurturing, and joyful environment for children. Every day is full of movement, learning, and connection. From circle time and art projects to outdoor play and quiet moments, our teachers play a meaningful role in helping children feel secure, confident, and excited to learn. Schedule & Availability We are open MondayFriday from 6:00am6:30pm. This position is full-time, and flexibility within those hours is important. Our teachers work together to support classrooms where theyre needed most throughout the day. What a Typical Day Looks Like Greeting children and families and helping with smooth transitions Supporting learning centers, circle time, art, sensory play, and structured activities Assisting with outdoor play and gross motor activities Helping with meals, snacks, and healthy routines Diapering, potty training support, and hygiene routines Helping children rest during nap or quiet time Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment What Youll Do Support and engage children in toddler, twos, preschool and school age classrooms Assist with curriculum-based activities and daily routines Build positive, trusting relationships with children and families Follow Utah child care licensing rules and health and safety guidelines Communicate and collaborate with your classroom team and leadership Maintain consistent attendance and reliability What Were Looking For Someone who truly enjoys working with young children A patient, positive, and dependable team player A calm, caring presence in a busy classroom environment Willingness to be flexible and help where needed Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move comfortably throughout the day Qualifications Must be 18 years or older CPR/First Aid and Food Handlers Permit (or willingness to obtain) Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Willing to complete required child care training hours Why Youll Love Working at A to Z Free meals during your shift Paid training and ongoing support Health, dental, and vision benefits available All curriculum and classroom materials provided Opportunities for growth and advancement A supportive, team-focused culture built on trust, growth, and teamwork If youre ready to be part of a team that values children, families, and educators, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and start building something meaningful with us.
    $14 hourly 17d ago
  • Master Teacher

    Utah Community Action 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant 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 13d ago
  • Teacher/Tutor at Sylvan

    DH2 Group

    Teacher assistant job in Herriman, UT

    Salary: $16-$18/hr Fun and Easy learning environment! Flex schedules, progressive pay Pure teaching No testing, grading homework, etc. Small group instruction: 1-3 students Benefits: $16-$18/hour Flexible schedules No experience necessary for entry level positions Qualifications: Available to teach 4-20 hours per week. Bachelor's degree (or in process) Teaching certification (Desired, not required) Job Description: Small group instruction. 1-3 students maximum Pure teaching! No lesson planning, homework or tests to grade. Provide personalized instruction, based upon your areas of strength in Reading, Math, Writing, or Study Skills. Flexible schedules As a valued Sylvan Teacher, you will experience daily the impact you will make in a students life. You will utilize Sylvan Learnings educational systems and proprietary technology to provide personal and prescriptive education for each student. You will be a part of an organization that prides itself on instilling knowledge and confidence in each Sylvan student and family! If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our amazing team!
    $16-18 hourly 27d ago
  • SPED Para II - Elementary

    Alpine School District 4.3company rating

    Teacher assistant job in American Fork, UT

    Education Support Professional - SpEd/ESP SPED-Elementary Date Available: 08/13/2025Special Education Para-Educator II Non-contract, no benefits Hours per day: 5.75 Hourly rate: $17.58 Contact Information: Name: Terri Rigby Phone: ************ Email: ************************* The job of SpEd Para II is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program under the direction of an assigned clasroom teacher with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in the regular classroom or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during instructional and non-instructional time; and providing information to appropriate school personnel. Essential Functions Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher (e.g. listening to students read, assisting with art projects, cooking, physical education, etc.) for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and IEP goals. Administers immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional (e.g. medication, etc.) for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs. Assists students with self-care activities (e.g. toileting, washing, changing diapers, eating, dressing, grooming, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students' personal hygiene. Attends job specific trainings (e.g. first aid, behavior management, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Collects data for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom and preparing reports and/or processing forms. Communicates with supervising instructional staff, professional support personnel for the for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing IEP objectives. Implements under the supervision of assigned teacher, behavioral plans designed by IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and acquiring appropriate social and school skills. Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records (e.g. decorating bulletin boards, making art projects, correcting papers, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items; providing written reference; and/or meeting mandated requirements. Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, bus loading zones, cafeteria, parking lots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment. Provides under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities (e.g. academic subjects, social skills, daily living skills, etc.) for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing IEP plans; and ensuring students success in school. Attends meetings and in-service presentations (e.g. first aid, CPR, emergency procedures, etc.) for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. 16+ years old. High school diploma or equivalent. Job related experience is desired.
    $17.6 hourly 4d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Utah Community Action 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Utah Community Action is excited to announce an opening for an Assistant Teacher position in the Salt Lake area. This role offers a competitive wage of $20.89/hour and is a year-round, full-time position with a 40-hour-per-week schedule, typically from 7:45 am to 4:15 pm. We provide a strong benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) with a $2,500 match. Our 401(k) plan offers a 5% match, and we also provide disability coverage, accident insurance, and life insurance. Enjoy 11 paid holidays, time off between Christmas and New Year's, up to 24 days of paid time off (PTO) each year, and one hour of paid time on Fridays for self-care. If you are seeking a rewarding teaching career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of preschool children, and if you are looking for a work environment that inspires joy and fulfillment every day, we invite you to apply today! POSITION SUMMARY As an Assistant Teacher, you will collaborate effectively with your classroom team to deliver high-quality services to children and families. You will be responsible for the safety, supervision, and engaging activities of preschool-age children assigned to your care. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR LICENSES Preschool CDA One year of related experience in a classroom setting Valid driver's license PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR LICENSES Two years of related experience Previous Head Start experience Bilingual in languages spoken by families served by UCA Seize this opportunity to advance your career while making a significant impact. Be a part of our dynamic team! 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.
    $20.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Teacher/Tutor at Sylvan

    DH2 Group

    Teacher assistant job in Orem, UT

    Salary: $16-$18/hr Fun and Easy learning environment! Flex schedules, progressive pay Pure teaching No testing, grading homework, etc. Small group instruction: 1-3 students Benefits: $16-$18/hour Flexible schedules No experience necessary for entry level positions Qualifications: Available to teach 4-20 hours per week. Bachelor's degree (or in process) Teaching certification (Desired, not required) Job Description: Small group instruction. 1-3 students maximum Pure teaching! No lesson planning, homework or tests to grade. Provide personalized instruction, based upon your areas of strength in Reading, Math, Writing, or Study Skills. Flexible schedules As a valued Sylvan Teacher, you will experience daily the impact you will make in a students life. You will utilize Sylvan Learnings educational systems and proprietary technology to provide personal and prescriptive education for each student. You will be a part of an organization that prides itself on instilling knowledge and confidence in each Sylvan student and family! If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our amazing team!
    $16-18 hourly 27d ago

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