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Early Head Start Teacher


Job Location:

West Jordan, UT - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 23 - 28
Posted: 31 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Now Hiring: Early Head Start Teacher

Are you passionate about shaping the earliest years of a childs life Do you believe in the power of nurturing responsive care during infancy and toddlerhood If so wed love to meet you!

Were looking for a dedicated Early Head Start Teacher to join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children from birth to age 3 and their families.

What Youll Do

As an Early Head Start Teacher youll be a vital part of a collaborative classroom team providing high-quality care and education in a supportive environment. Your role will include:

  • Creating a safe nurturing and engaging space for infants and toddlers
  • Supporting childrens development through intentional play and learning activities
  • Building strong respectful relationships with families
  • Ensuring the well-being supervision and daily care of children in your classroom

Schedule

  • Full-time (40 hours/week) year-round
  • Typical hours: 7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Compensation & Benefits

We value the important work you do and offer a competitive package:

  • $23.21/hour
  • Health dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with up to $2500 match
  • 401(k) with 5% employer match
  • Short- and long-term disability accident and life insurance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid time off between Christmas and New Years
  • Up to 192 hours of PTO annually
  • 1 hour of paid self-care time every week

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors 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

Why Join Us

This is more than a job-its a chance to make a lasting difference during the most critical years of a childs development. If youre looking for a career where your work truly matters and you enjoy coming to work each day this is the place for you.

Ready to inspire nurture and grow with us Apply today!

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