Job Description

Do you love working with young children?

Do you want to make a difference in their lives?

Come work for the agency that has been awarded Best of State 2022 for Best Public Preschool and Best Charitable Service Organization.

Become a Substitute Teacher with Head Start. We have over 40 locations across the Salt Lake Valley and will continue to grow. Head Start is seeking inspired, talented people who want to be make a difference in the community. Super flexible schedule. Typically part time.

Are you looking for a rewarding teaching career where you can make a difference in the lives of preschool children? Have you been looking for a teaching job where you will enjoy coming to work every day? If so, apply today!

Pay is $16.00/hour. This is an on-call position, so they call you when needed. This means your schedule can vary day to day. But this adds flexibility to the job as well. If hired, you can enroll in our internal Child Development Associate (CDA) class and we will pay for it. Once you obtain your CDA, you can move to a full-time assistant teacher position that includes full benefits.

Organization Overview

Founded in 1965, Utah Community Action is a nationally recognized provider of comprehensive services for income-eligible families. Their six core programs Head Start, Adult Education, Case Management & Housing, Nutrition, HEAT, and Weatherization address barriers to self-reliance to empower individuals, strengthen families, and build communities.

Professional Experience & Qualifications

• High School Diploma preferred. One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the teaching staff in supervising children ages infant to age 5 and other duties in the classroom.
• Work with a diverse population
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Work independently and as a team
• Responsible for children under your care.
• Ability to travel to designated sites(s) punctually and timely.

If you would like to be a Substitute Teacher at our Head Start preschool, apply today. We look forward to meeting you!

Utah Community Action is an Equal Opportunity Employer and the agency prohibits discrimination and harassment because of a person\'s protected status such as race, color, national origin, religion, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran, military service, gender, sex (including conditions of pregnancy), marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected- group status.

Utah Community Action