Discovery Kidzone·Bozeman, Montana
The teacher will provide attentive care and supervision for infants and toddlers while supporting their daily routines and developmental milestones. They will also create engaging learning experiences and maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
Help Shape a Child's First Years of Learning Do you love working with infants and toddlers? Are you looking for a rewarding career where every day brings new milestones, meaningful connections, and opportunities to make a difference?
Discovery Kidzone is looking for a compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Infant & Toddler Teacher to join our team at DKZ West in Bozeman.
No previous childcare experience is required. Paid training and ongoing support are provided!
Whether you're an experienced educator or just beginning your career in early childhood education, we'll help you build the skills and confidence you need to succeed.
Why You'll Love Working at Discovery Kidzone Monday-Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends Competitive hourly pay based on education and experience Paid onboarding and classroom training Ongoing professional development and coaching Support for CDA and Montessori certification Career advancement opportunities Childcare tuition discounts Health, dental, and vision insurance options Telehealth services 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and sick leave Staff appreciation events and team celebrations Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
What You'll Do As an Infant & Toddler Teacher, you'll help create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom where children feel secure, supported, and excited to explore the world around them. You'll: Provide attentive care and supervision for infants and toddlers Build positive, trusting relationships with children Support daily routines including feeding, diapering, napping, and playtime Prepare bottles and follow proper food storage and sanitation procedures Create engaging learning experiences through music, sensory play, books, movement, and hands-on exploration Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development Observe and document children's daily activities and developmental milestones Communicate professionally with families about children's routines, progress, and milestones Collaborate with fellow teachers to provide exceptional care and learning experiences Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom
What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is caring, dependable, patient, and excited to work with young children. At least 16 years old Passion for working with infants and toddlers Previous childcare experience is helpful but not required Strong communication and teamwork skills Patient, dependable, and organized Comfortable learning and working in a team environment CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire) Ability to complete all required Montana licensing and training requirements
Grow Your Career With Discovery Kidzone We believe great teachers deserve great support. That's why we invest in paid training, ongoing coaching, and professional development to help you build a rewarding career in early childhood education. Whether your goal is to earn your CDA, pursue Montessori certification, continue your education, or advance into a leadership role, we'll support you every step of the way.
If you're passionate about helping young children grow, learn, and thrive, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and begin a rewarding career with Discovery Kidzone!
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess a passion for working with young children. While previous childcare experience is helpful, it is not required, though applicants must be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Market context
In Montana, classroom teacher roles are typically driven by ongoing demand for experienced educators who can step into licensed early childhood settings and meet certification requirements. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for candidates with verified program experience, CPR, Pediatric First Aid, Infant Safety Essentials, and either 32 hours of ECP training or Level 2 registry status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and highlight your early childhood experience in your application.
