Early Childhood Assistant Teacher | Kid Kare & Infant Center

Logan Health•Kalispell, MT

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About The Position

Nurturers Wanted: Help Kids Grow, Play, and Learn with Us! Logan Health Kid Kare is seeking a Full-Time Early Childhood Assistant Teacher to join our warm, energetic, and highly collaborative team! If you thrive in a playful, creative, and nurturing environment—and you love helping young children explore, learn, and grow—we’d love to meet you. Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence. What We’re Looking For We’re searching for a caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about early childhood development. Our ideal candidate is: Positive, dependable, and emotionally intelligent Attentive to each child’s needs, strengths, and unique background Creative, flexible, and able to adapt quickly A strong communicator who works well in a team environment About Our Center Kid Kare and Kid Kare Infant Center are licensed by the state of Montana and rated STAR 3 in the STARS to Quality Program—reflecting our commitment to excellence. We care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, serving Logan Health employees on a space-available basis. Our environment encourages exploration, self-sufficiency, curiosity, and early developmental milestones that set the foundation for lifelong learning. What You’ll Be Doing As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll play a meaningful role in supporting children during some of their most important developmental years.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Genuine love for working with young children

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred
Completion of Montana state-required early childhood training within 6 months of hire
Completion of STARS Assistant Teacher training within 12 months
CPR/AED certified or able to obtain within 30 days (training provided)

Responsibilities

Create a Safe, Engaging Environment
Maintain hazard-free play and learning areas
Promote cleanliness, health, and safety standards
Set up age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity and imagination
Support & Supervise Children
Ensure safety and emotional well-being at all times
Guide children through play, routines, and learning experiences
Encourage Lifelong Healthy Habits
Model and support positive habits around nutrition, exercise, and safety
Be a Collaborative Team Member
Partner with teachers and staff to plan activities and support classrooms
Mentor new staff and contribute to a positive workplace environment
Administrative Support
Assist with documentation, attendance tracking, and daily reports
Celebrate Diversity
Respect and value each child’s background, abilities, and culture

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
401(k) with generous matching
Employer-provided life insurance
Voluntary life and disability insurance options
Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident options
Employee assistance program (EAP)
FSA / HSA offerings
Free parking
Paid time off, Holiday pay, and Illness bank
Employee referral program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Wellness Program that includes wellness coaching, classes, wellness incentives and more
Logan Health Fitness Center - Waived registration fee and 1/2 off monthly membership dues