Discover Kid’s Academy Daycare & Preschool
Payson
and
Santaquin
Where Great Minds Are Born
Welcome to Kid’s Academy Daycare & Preschool - a place for children to grow, learn and play. Your children deserve nothing but the best, so bring them here for an inviting environment that encourages curiosity and fun.
Kid’s Academy Daycare & Preschool Story
At Kid’s Academy Daycare & Preschool, we’re proud to provide a caring and safe environment for your children. By following our mission, vision and values, we create a nurturing, stimulating and welcoming learning environment for all children.
We provide our students with the tools they need for future happiness and success. Our unique programs incorporate a variety of educational theories, while always keeping the child’s best interests in mind and allowing for hands-on, experiential learning. Get in touch to learn more!
Our Programs
Over time, we’ve designed and adapted programs to meet the high standards of today’s world of education. By providing a supportive environment, we make sure each child receives exactly what they need.

Imaginative Play
What You Need

Outdoor Play
Here For You

Art Lessons
A Perfect Fit
Kid’s Academy Daycare & Preschool Mission
We believe that children thrive in an environment which values their own uniqueness, while providing support and opportunities to grow emotionally, socially and creatively. By building on each child’s strengths, interests and curiosities, we guide each child to explore the world around them as well as develop new abilities and form close relationships.
Contact Us
366 E 1370 S, Payson, UT 84651, USA
806 E 150 S Santaquin, UT 84655
(801) 473-9805
Come Work with Us
Childcare Assistant
Come Work with Us- We are expanding.
We invite you to consider an enjoyable, rewarding, and gratifying impactful employment opportunity with our team. We are looking for a knowledgeable, caring, and innovative Early childcare Specialist
Full-time and Part-time positions helping to care for children in an in-home childcare setting.
Duties include:
Provide a safe, clean, inviting, and stimulating environment
Supervising children, Engage with the children in meaningful conversations and age-appropriate activities.
Redirect children when needed to appropriate actions by applying techniques to help children learn to manage their own behavior in a positive manner.
Preparing and providing meals and snacks following CSCFP guidelines
Assist in and Lead preschool activities, Storytime, Music time
Supervising outdoor playtime
Perform daily and weekly cleaning and organizing assignments, Maintain a healthy and safe environment for children by sanitizing toys and classrooms daily, assist with the cleaning of the center, and operating within State Licensing Guidelines.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently, but show a willingness to take direction
Demonstrates consistent attendance and punctuality
Seek professional development through Child Care Resource and Referral Career Ladder.
Perform other duties as needed as assigned.
You will care for children ages 2 months to 10 years.
Must be patient, compassionate, kind, and understanding. Must be able to deal with frustrated or upset children in a calm and professional manner. Must Love working with young children. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years old;
Must pass a CCL background check;
Must complete at least 2-1/2 hours of preservice training before caring for children;
Must have current pediatric first aid and CPR certification and Food handlers permit
Must know and follow any applicable laws and rules;
Must complete at least 20 hours of childcare training each year.
Previous experience working at an early childhood care facility is preferred