Part-time Teacher Support

The Sunshine Academy; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The Sunshine Academy in Billings, MT is seeking an Afternoon Teacher Support for a part-time role. Pay ranges from $13 to $15 per hour, depending on experience. The position focuses on keeping our afternoon classrooms running smoothly and supporting children’s learning and safety.

Candidates should enjoy working with kids, be adaptable, and excel in a team environment. The role requires collaboration with teachers and staff to deliver a positive, enriching experience for every child in our care.

Qualifications

• Experience with children in a classroom or care setting.
• Ability to adapt quickly to varied tasks and schedules.
• Strong teamwork and communication with staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support afternoon classroom operations to keep schedules running smoothly.
• Engage with children and support developmental activities in age-appropriate ways.

Skills

Experience with children

Adaptable

Team player

Job description

Tell us about you. Every application is read by a real person on our team.

Pay: $13 to $15/hr DOE Schedule: Afternoons, approximately 11:00am to 5:30pm

New location, new job. Do you love kids and want to be part of a fun team that makes a difference? Our afternoon Teacher Support role keeps our Billings classrooms running strong through the back half of the day.

You're perfect for Teacher Support if…

• You learn quickly, adapt easily, and enjoy variety in your work.
• You have experience with children and find real joy in their innocence.
• You're curious about early childhood development and the why behind each age and stage.
• You anticipate needs and bring creative solutions, thinking through how a fix affects the whole classroom.
• You're relationship driven and willing to have the hard, honest conversations that make a team better.
• You're dependable and understand how inconsistency affects children.
• You'd rather get clarity than make assumptions.
• You think outside the box and get excited to share new ideas.
• You're resourceful and love taking a sticky-note to-do list and running with it.
• You have a high tolerance for loud, busy rooms.
• You'd never say "that's the way we've always done it."
• Integrity is part of your make-up, and gossip or drama isn't your style.

Part-Time Billings

About The Sunshine Academy

We believe every child is uniquely prepared, eager to learn, and full of potential. Our mission is to partner with parents to provide a safe environment that fosters adventure, exploration, and a lifelong love of learning.

Rooted in the Montana Early Learning Standards and grounded in Christian values, our program pairs hands-on discovery with real life lessons. We hold our whole team to five pillars: Safe, Nurturing, Reliable, Positive, and Enriching.