Early Head Start Teacher

Utah Community Action • Salt Lake City, UT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Now Hiring: Early Head Start Teacher Do you enjoy helping young children learn and grow? We're looking for a caring and dedicated Early Head Start Teacher to support children from birth to age 3 and their families. This full-time, year-round position starts at $23.21 per hour, with typical hours of 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of young children every day.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education (infant/toddler focus), or Infant Toddler CDA credential
• At least 1 year of related experience

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Human Development (infant/toddler focus)
• Experience with Early Head Start programs
• Experience working with infants/toddlers, teen mothers, or families experiencing homelessness
• Bilingual skills in languages spoken by the families we serve

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for infants and toddlers
• Support their development through intentional play and learning activities
• Build strong, respectful relationships with families
• Ensure the well-being, supervision, and daily care of the children in your classroom

Benefits

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with up to a $2,500 employer match
• 401(k) plan with a 5% company match
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• accident insurance
• life insurance
• 11 paid holidays
• paid time off between Christmas and New Year's
• up to 192 hours of paid time off (PTO) annually
• one hour of paid self-care time every Friday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree