Preschool Teacher

Challenger School Human Resources·Salt Lake City, Utah

$17 - $20/hrFull Time Part Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

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Preschool Teacher · $17 - $20/hr

How this role compares

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At the median vs. median posted rate for classroom teacher roles in Utah ($17.00/hr, n=41)

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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 41 posted classroom teacher roles in Utah rates. This role sits in the 50th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Utah median for classroom teacher roles.

The teacher is responsible for implementing Challenger's unique curriculum to teach preschool children how to read and reason. They must maintain a safe, productive classroom environment and collaborate with parents and coworkers.

Challenger School is seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to join our preschool teams at our Utah campuses.

As a preschool teacher, you are the first experience a child has with school, and you will provide the base for the rest of their education.

At Challenger, not only will you teach children to read and reason, you will also foster individual responsibility, self-confidence, and independence.

Our classes are fast paced, fun, and have a proven curriculum already in place.

Challenger strives to give all our teachers the training and tools needed to be effective, competent, and fulfilled.

To facilitate that, you will start in our paid teacher training program where you will learn our unique curriculum and teaching styles.

After successful completion of that program, you will be given a classroom of your own to teach and manage.

This can be a full or part time position, based on campus needs.

Responsibilities

Thoroughly learn Challenger’s curriculum, teaching methods, and philosophy
Maintain a safe and productive classroom environment
Prepare lesson plans and teach daily preschool classes
Work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED
Ability to pass a background check
Completion of pre-employment assessments

Position Offerings
Health Insurance
Paid time off
401k
Significant tuition discounts for children and grandchildren Want to see what it looks like to be a Challenger preschool teacher? Check out our videos on challengerschool.com in the curriculum section.

**Please be on the lookout for an email from notify@dayforce.com. This email confirms your application submission and provides you with a link to our pre-employment assessment. This assessment must be completed within 72 hours in order for your application to be considered complete.**

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Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and be able to pass a background check. Completion of pre-employment assessments and a paid teacher training program is required.

high school
Communication
Patience
Classroom Management
Teaching
Child Development
Lesson Planning

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
401k
Tuition Discounts

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time, Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $17 - $20/hr
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted: Jul 1, 2026
Application: Employer website

Utah preschool roles need prepared applicants

Preschool teacher openings in Utah often draw steady interest because early childhood programs need dependable staff who can meet licensing and safety requirements. This role is competitive for candidates who already have a high school diploma or GED, can pass a background check, and are ready to complete pre-employment assessments and a paid teacher training program. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then prepare to discuss your availability and comfort with classroom routines in your application.