Assistant Teacher — Part/Full-Time Growth & Training

Discovery Kidzone; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid onboarding and classroom training

Career advancement

Employee childcare discounts

Telehealth

Professional development

Staff team retreats

Job summary

Discovery Kidzone in Bozeman, MT is hiring an Assistant Teacher to join our care-focused team. This role offers part-time hours with growth into full-time, and a supportive environment for learning in early childhood education.

You will work alongside Lead Teachers to create a safe, engaging classroom, support daily routines, and help children explore through stories, arts, music, and hands-on activities. Training is provided.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years old.
• Caring, patient, dependable, and positive.
• Willing to learn and receive coaching.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days).
• Willing to complete Montana childcare licensing and training requirements.
• Previous childcare experience is a plus, but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Teachers to create a welcoming, safe classroom.
• Assist with daily routines, meals, naps, diapering, and toileting.
• Engage children through stories, music, art, movement, sensory play.
• Assist with curriculum and small-group activities.
• Foster positive social interactions and independence.
• Supervise indoor/outdoor play and transitions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, inviting classroom.

Skills

Team player

Reliable

Strong communicator

Patient

Willing to learn

Education

CPR and First Aid Certification

Job description

Discovery Kidzone in Bozeman, MT is hiring an Assistant Teacher to join our care-focused team. This role offers part-time hours with growth into full-time, and a supportive environment for learning in early childhood education.

You will work alongside Lead Teachers to create a safe, engaging classroom, support daily routines, and help children explore through stories, arts, music, and hands-on activities. Training is provided.