Lead Early Childhood Assistant Teacher | Kid Kare & Infant Center

* Must be at least
** 18 years old**
* ** Bachelor's degree
** in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred
* Completion of
** Montana state-required early childhood training
** within 6 months of hire
* Completion of
** STARS Assistant Teacher training
** within 12 months
* ** CPR/AED certified
** or able to obtain within 30 days (training provided)
* Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
* Genuine love for working with young children
* Ensure all play and learning areas are hazard-free and meet health and safety standards.
* Design and implement age-appropriate activities that spark curiosity, creativity, and cognitive growth.
* Maintain compliance with Montana state daycare licensure and STARs program requirements.
* Model best practices for classroom management and child development.
* Delegate tasks and mentor assistant teachers to foster teamwork and professional growth.
* Support new staff through training and guidance, promoting a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
* Communicate regularly with parents about developmental goals, behavior plans, and progress.
* Build trusting relationships that respect each child’s background, abilities, and culture.
* Accurately complete observations, developmental screenings, attendance records, and progress reports.
* Ensure compliance with food program requirements and other regulatory standards.
* Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
* 401(k) with generous matching
* Employer-provided life insurance
* Voluntary life and disability insurance options
* Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident options
* Employee assistance program (EAP)
* FSA / HSA offerings
* Free parking
* Paid time off, Holiday pay, and Illness bank
* Employee referral program
* Tuition Reimbursement Program
* Employee Wellness Program that includes wellness coaching, classes, wellness incentives and more
* Logan Health Fitness Center - Waived registration fee and 1/2 off monthly membership dues
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