Early Childhood Assistant Teacher | Kid Kare & Infant Center
Logan Health · Kalispell
Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting young children as they explore, discover, and grow. We’re looking for a caring Assistant Teacher who brings positivity, patience, and creativity to our early learning team.

Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.
Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.


What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about early childhood development and supporting young learners. Our ideal candidate is:
- Positive, dependable, and emotionally intelligent
- Attentive to each child’s needs, strengths, and unique background
- Creative, flexible, and able to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
- A strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative team setting
Key Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Associate’s degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred
- Ability to complete Montana state‑required early childhood training within 6 months of hire
- Completion of STARS Assistant Teacher Training within 12 months of hire
- CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain within 30 days (training provided)
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
- Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development
About Our Center
Kid Kare and Kid Kare Infant Center are licensed by the State of Montana and proudly rated STAR 3 in the STARS to Quality Program—reflecting our dedication to high‑quality early learning.
We serve children ages 6 weeks to 6 years of Logan Health employees on a space‑available basis. Our learning environment encourages exploration, independence, curiosity, and the early developmental milestones that shape a lifelong love of learning.
What You’ll Be Doing
As an Assistant Teacher, you’ll play a meaningful role in shaping children’s early experiences and providing a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment. Responsibilities include:
Create a Safe, Engaging Environment
- Maintain hazard-free play and learning spaces
- Support a clean, healthy, and safe classroom
- Prepare age‑appropriate activities that inspire curiosity and creativity
Support & Supervise Children
- Ensure safety, comfort, and emotional well‑being at all times
- Guide children through play, routines, and learning experiences
Encourage Lifelong Healthy Habits
- Model and support positive habits around nutrition, physical activity, and safety
Be a Collaborative Team Member
- Partner with teachers and staff to plan activities and support classrooms
- Mentor new team members and contribute to a positive work environment
Provide Administrative Support
- Assist with documentation, attendance, and daily activity reports
Celebrate Diversity
- Value and respect each child’s background, culture, and abilities
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Supportive Team: Work alongside dedicated educators who truly love what they do
- Growth Opportunities: Access to ongoing professional development and training
- Meaningful Impact: Make a difference in children’s lives every single day
Benefits
Logan Health offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with generous employer matching
- Employer-provided life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance options
- Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- FSA / HSA options
- Paid time off, holiday pay, and illness bank
- Free parking
- Employee referral program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Wellness Program — wellness coaching, classes, incentives, and more
- Logan Health Fitness Center: Waived registration fee + 50% off monthly membership
Shift:
Day Shift - 10 Hours (United States of America)Schedule:
Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.
Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements
If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:
Criminal background check
Reference checks
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening
Physical Demand Review/Screening
Equal Opportunity Employer
Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.
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