Classroom Teaching Aide

utahca; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

HSA with employer match

401(k) with 5% match

Life, accident, disability insurance

11 paid holidays + up to 192 hours PTO

Paid time off around Christmas & New Y

1 hour of paid self-care per week

Job summary

utahca is hiring a Preschool Classroom Teaching Aide to join its Head Start program in Utah. This full-time position involves assisting with classrooms for children aged 0 to 5, supporting activities, and collaborating with educators to create a safe, caring learning environment.

The role offers a competitive starting wage of $18.17 per hour plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, an HSA with employer match, a 5% 401(k) match, life and disability

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Willingness to enroll in the CDA program within 1 year of hire.
• Ability to follow directions and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom.
• Support daily learning activities and child development.
• Collaborate with experienced educators.
• Rotate through different classrooms to gain varied teaching exposure.

Skills

English communication

Follow directions

Education

High School Diploma

Willingness to enroll in CDA program within 1 year

Job description

Jumpstart Your Career in Early Childhood Education! Now Hiring: Preschool Classroom Teaching Aide (Full-Time)

Are you passionate about making a difference in young children's lives? Ready to step into a meaningful, hands-on role where every day brings something new? Join our Head Start team as a Preschool Classroom Teaching Aide and help shape the future, one child at a time! This posting includes multiple job openings, including floating and non-floating Classroom Aide positions, so the location may differ from what is posted!

What You’ll Do

As a Classroom Teaching Aide, you’ll be at the heart of our early learning program, working with children ages 0 to 5 in a supportive, team-oriented environment. You’ll:

• Help create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom

• Support daily learning activities and child development

• Collaborate with experienced educators

• Rotate through different classrooms, gaining exposure to a variety of teaching styles and approaches (a fantastic learning opportunity!)

Compensation & Incredible Benefits

Start your journey with a competitive wage of $18.17/hour, plus a benefits package designed to support your health, future, and well-being:

• Health, dental & vision insurance

• HSA (with up to $2,500 employer match!)

• 401(k) with 5% match

• Life, accident, short- & long-term disability insurance

• 11 paid holidays + up to 192 hours of PTO annually

• Paid time off between Christmas & New Year’s

• 1 hour of paid self-care every week

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma

• Willingness to enroll in our CDA program upon hire (completed within 1 year)

• Ability to follow directions and communicate in English

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 status, 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.