Discovery Kidzone·Jefferson County, Montana
The Infant Assistant Teacher will assist the Lead Teacher in providing daily care, supervision, and engaging activities for infants in a safe environment. Responsibilities include maintaining classroom routines, documenting daily activities for families, and ensuring proper sanitation and feeding procedures.
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Do you enjoy caring for young children and helping them learn, grow, and reach new milestones?
Discovery Kidzone is looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team in Clancy.
You'll work alongside an experienced Lead Teacher to create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where infants can explore, learn, and feel supported.
No previous childcare experience required! If you're passionate about working with children, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.
Why You'll Love Working at Discovery Kidzone 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
What You'll Do As an Infant Assistant Teacher, you'll help create a loving and engaging classroom where babies can feel safe, develop important skills, and enjoy learning through everyday experiences. You'll: 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
What We're Looking For You don't need years of experience to join our team. We're looking for someone who is: 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)
Childcare experience is helpful, but not required. We provide training!
Grow Your Career With Discovery Kidzone This position can be a great starting point for a career in early childhood education. Discovery Kidzone supports educators who want to continue learning and growing through professional development, CDA and Montessori certification pathways, and advancement opportunities. If you love working with children and want a job where you can make a difference every day, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and start your journey with Discovery Kidzone!
Position Details: Position: Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher Location: Clancy, MT Start Date: August 24
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess a caring, patient, and dependable demeanor. While no prior childcare experience is required, applicants must be willing to complete Montana licensing training and obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
Market context
Teaching assistant openings in Montana often draw steady interest because schools need dependable support staff who can work closely with students and classroom teachers. This role is competitive when candidates already have child-care or school-based experience, behavior management skills, and the ability to meet the listed age and diploma requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your experience with children and prepare a brief example of how you handle classroom behavior.
