Assistant Preschool Teacher

Join a Team That Makes a Difference! LUCDA is a mission-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving children and families across Lincoln and Uinta counties. Through Head Start, early intervention, and special education services, we are committed to building stronger communities and brighter futures. We are looking for passionate, purpose-driven Assistant TeacherAt LUCDA, you're not just filling a role… you're making an impact. Job Summary The Assistant Teacher supports the Classroom Teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children enrolled in LUCDA programs. This position assists with classroom instruction, daily routines, supervision, behavior support, and implementation of curriculum activities while helping children build social, emotional, cognitive, and developmental skills. Assistant Teachers work collaboratively with classroom teams, specialists, and families to support school readiness and positive child outcomes. Minimum Requirements Coursework in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Child Development Experience working with young children in a preschool setting Associate's Degree or Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred Ability to communicate clearly and concisely Commitment to LUCDA philosophy and program Consistent attendance record Why Work at LUCDA? We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of others.

Benefits may include:

Medical and dental coverage at no cost for eligible employees 50% employer-paid dependent coverage for eligible employees Paid time off and holidays aligned with the school calendar 401(k) with a 7% employer contribution after eligibility Employer-paid life insurance and additional voluntary benefits Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities …and more. If you're ready to build a meaningful career while making a real difference, we encourage you to apply. Come be part of something bigger.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Why are you interested in this position?

Work Location:

In person