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EARLY CHILDHOOD ED ASSISTANT TEACHER - Part Time

Part-time

Missoula Family YMCA

Missoula, MTPart-time$16/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$16/hr
Location
Missoula, MT
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR And First Aid Or Obtain Within 30 Days

Job overview

The Greater Missoula Family YMCA is hiring a part-time Early Education Assistant Teacher to support teachers working with infants, toddlers, and pre-kindergarten children up to age five. The role helps organize and lead daily activities, implement the program curriculum and environment, and provide developmentally appropriate experiences for children and families. The position works with limited supervision in a nonprofit community service organization.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizing ActivitiesLeading ActivitiesCurriculum ImplementationDevelopmentally Appropriate CareWorking With ChildrenCPRFirst Aid

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentChildcare Facility Experience or Early Childhood CourseworkCPR and First Aid or Obtain Within 30 Days1-2 Years Childcare Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

EARLY CHILDHOOD ED ASSISTANT TEACHER - Part Time

Missoula, MT (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3000+S+Russell+Street+Missoula+MT+USA+59801)

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Description

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Job Title:Early Education Assistant Teacher - Part Time

Status: non-exempt, Y Job Grade 4

Wage: $16.00 hr to start or doe

Department: Early Childcare Education- Learning Center

Reports to: Childcare Center Director

Probation:Subject to a 12-month introductory (probationary) period

POSITIONSUMMARY: The Greater Missoula Family YMCA is looking for team oriented, dependable, loving and caring people who love to engage and have fun with infants and children up to 5 years old in a quality care learning environment. We are hiring part time Assistant Teachers. The Assistant Teacher is responsible for helping teachers in organizing and leading daily activities of infants, toddlers and pre-kindergarten children. They implement the program curriculum and environment, providing a high quality, developmentally appropriate experience to meet the needs of the children and families in the program. Applicants must be able to thrive in an environment with the unique challenges of a non-profit community service organization and work with limited supervision.

The Missoula Y is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive space for all, we value all people for their unique talents, and actively promote practices that support diversity, inclusion, and equity.

BENEFITS: Part Time employment benefits include a free individual membership, program discounts and retirement plan after sufficient time worked. 403(b) retirement savings accounts are available to all staff.

Apply at: http://ymcamissoula.org/employment

Requirements

Education/Certification

  • Preferred – High school diploma or equivalent

  • Preferred: Experience in a licensed childcare facility, or college level coursework in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Psychology

  • Required – Must have current CPR and First Aid or obtain within first 30 days of employment (available at the Y)

Experience

  • Preferred – 1-2 years experience in child care or working with children

How this job compares

Set against the 960 open Assistant Teacher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$16/hr
  • US median$16–18/hr454 hourly ranges

This rate, $16/hr, is 9% below the US median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the middle half of Assistant Teacher hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 960 open Assistant Teacher jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Assistant Teacher postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (200 postings).
Education
7 of the 960 open Assistant Teacher jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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