EARLY CHILDHOOD ED ASSISTANT TEACHER - Part Time

Greater Missoula Family YMCA•Missoula, MT

About The Position

The Greater Missoula Family YMCA is hiring part-time Assistant Teachers for its Early Childcare Education Learning Center. The role supports teachers in organizing and leading daily activities for infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten children up to age five. Assistant Teachers help implement the program curriculum and learning environment, providing high-quality, developmentally appropriate experiences that meet the needs of children and families. Applicants should be team-oriented, dependable, caring, comfortable engaging with young children, and able to work with limited supervision in a nonprofit community service organization. The position is non-exempt and classified as Y Job Grade 4. The starting wage is $16.00 per hour or based on experience. Employees are subject to a 12-month introductory probationary period. The role reports to the Childcare Center Director.

Requirements

  • Must have current CPR and First Aid certification or obtain it within the first 30 days of employment; training is available at the YMCA.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in a licensed childcare facility, or college-level coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or Psychology.
  • One to two years of experience in childcare or working with children.

Responsibilities

  • Help teachers organize and lead daily activities for infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten children.
  • Implement the program curriculum and learning environment.
  • Provide high-quality, developmentally appropriate experiences that meet the needs of children and families.

Benefits

  • Free individual membership.
  • Program discounts.
  • Retirement plan after sufficient time worked.
  • 403(b) retirement savings accounts available to all staff.
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