Classroom Assistant/Teacher Aid

Discovery Kidzone•South Ogden, UT

11d•$15 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

🌟 Assistant Teacher/ Classroom Support Be a Hero to Children Every Day! Teachers are Heroes! Do you want to make a real difference in children’s lives while working in a fun, supportive, and loving environment? Are you ready to continue your legacy — or begin a new journey — in Early Childhood Education? If so, DKZ Children’s Classic / Discovery Kidzone — Utah & Montana’s premier women-led early learning program — is growing and looking for caring, energetic teachers to join our amazing team! Our vision is simple: We make the MAGIC of PLAY a priority in every part of life. 💰 Pay & Benefits $15.00 – $17.00 per hour based on education & experience Performance bonuses worth up to +$2.00 more per hour Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Health, Dental & Vision insurance options 401(k) retirement plan Employee childcare discounts (up to $6,760+ per year) Paid professional development & continuing education Staff meals & staff appreciation events Annual staff retreat Advancement opportunities at multiple locations Member of Childcare Success Academy Certified High Quality by Utah Office of Child Care Licensing Fun, playful, supportive work environment ❤️ Why Work With Us? This is more than a job — it’s a chance to ✔ Be part of a supportive school family ✔ Make a lasting impact on children ✔ Grow in your career ✔ Have fun at work every day Apply today and become one of the heroes shaping the future!

Requirements

Previous childcare experience preferred (we will train the right person!)
Current Food Handlers Permit
Compassion for children
Reliable attendance & strong work ethic
Creative, energetic, and positive attitude
Willingness to learn and grow
Ability to pass background check & fingerprinting
Team player who wants to make a difference

Responsibilities

Support classrooms as needed, including covering breaks, absences, and transitions
Assist with diapering and toilet training as required
Engage children through age-appropriate educational play, storytelling, and activities
Observe children and support the development of social skills and self-esteem
Encourage positive peer interactions and assist with resolving occasional conflicts
Help implement classroom curriculum and activities (shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.)
Supervise children during play, nap, and snack times to ensure safety
Maintain a clean, organized classroom environment in accordance with health and safety standards
Collaborate with teachers and leadership to support daily classroom needs
Communicate professionally with staff and families when appropriate