Classroom Specialist / Floater Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 18.00 - $21.00

Classroom Specialist / Floater Teacher

Discovery Kidzone | Bozeman, MT

Part-Time or Full-Time | Flexible Schedule Available

Every Day Is Different. Every Day Makes a Difference.

Do you enjoy variety in your workday? Are you passionate about helping children of all ages learn, grow, and succeed?

Discovery Kidzone is looking for a caring, dependable, and energetic Classroom Specialist / Floater Teacher to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with different age groups, supporting fellow teachers, and bringing a positive attitude wherever they're needed.

Whether you're beginning a career in early childhood education or already have classroom experience, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

Why You'll Love Working at Discovery Kidzone

• Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities
• Monday-Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends
• Competitive hourly pay based on education and experience
• Paid onboarding and classroom training
• Ongoing professional development
• Support for CDA and Montessori certification
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee childcare discounts
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options (eligible employees)
• Telehealth services
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and sick leave (eligible employees)
• Staff appreciation events and annual team retreats
• Friendly, supportive, and collaborative team environment

What You'll Do

As a Classroom Specialist, you'll support classrooms throughout the center, helping create positive learning experiences while ensuring children receive exceptional care and attention every day.

Your responsibilities include:

• Provide classroom support wherever needed throughout the center
• Assist with teacher breaks, classroom transitions, and daily scheduling needs
• Support diapering, toileting, meals, naps, and other daily routines
• Engage children through storytelling, music, movement, crafts, educational games, and hands-on activities
• Encourage positive behavior, social skills, and confidence
• Assist teachers with lesson plans and classroom activities
• Supervise children during indoor play, outdoor play, meals, naps, and transitions
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe classroom environments
• Collaborate with teachers and center leadership to ensure smooth daily operations
• Communicate professionally with coworkers and families when appropriate

What We're Looking For

• At least 16 years old
• Passion for working with children of all ages
• Previous childcare experience is helpful but not required
• Comfortable adapting to different classrooms and age groups
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Dependable, patient, organized, and flexible
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire)
• Ability to complete all required Montana licensing, training, and background check requirements

Grow Your Career With Discovery Kidzone

At Discovery Kidzone, we believe every team member plays an important role in helping children thrive. We invest in our educators through paid training, ongoing coaching, professional development, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you're exploring a career in early childhood education or looking to expand your experience, we'll help you build a rewarding future.

If you enjoy teamwork, variety, and making a positive impact in children's lives, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the Discovery Kidzone family!