Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher
About The Position
Discovery Kidzone is seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher to join their team in Clancy. This role involves working alongside an experienced Lead Teacher to create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for infants to explore, learn, and feel supported. No previous childcare experience is required, as the company provides training and support for success. The position is a great starting point for a career in early childhood education, with opportunities for professional development, CDA and Montessori certification pathways, and advancement.
Requirements
- At least 16 years old
- Caring, patient, and dependable
- Interested in infant development and early childhood education
- Comfortable working as part of a team
- Organized and attentive to children's needs
- A positive communicator
- Willing to learn and complete required Montana licensing training
- CPR and First Aid Certified (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)
Nice To Haves
- Childcare experience is helpful, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Lead Teacher with the daily care and supervision of infants and toddlers
- Build positive, caring relationships with children
- Engage children through music, books, sensory activities, movement, and play
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development
- Help maintain consistent routines for feeding, naps, and classroom activities
- Prepare bottles and follow proper feeding, food storage, and sanitation procedures
- Change diapers and support age-appropriate toileting routines
- Closely supervise children and help maintain a safe classroom
- Document daily activities and share updates with families through the center's communication app
- Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and learning experiences
- Keep the classroom clean, organized, and welcoming
Benefits
- Part-time opportunity
- No previous childcare experience required
- Paid onboarding and classroom training
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Professional development opportunities
- Support for CDA and Montessori certification pathways
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Competitive hourly pay based on education and experience
- Telehealth services
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options for eligible employees
- 401(k) retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
