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Discovery Kidzone

Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher

Helena, MT · On-site

$12.50 - $14.75/hr

Discovery Kidzone is looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team in Helena. You'll work alongside a Lead Teacher to create a safe, nurturing ...

The Goddard School

Infant Assistant Teacher

Houston, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Compensation New Infant Assistant Teachers generally earn between $14 and $16 an hour depending on professional experience and educational background. Benefits We pride ourselves in offering the best ...

The Goddard School

Infant Assistant Teacher

Spring, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Compensation New Infant Assistant Teachers generally earn between $14 and $16 an hour depending on professional experience and educational background. Benefits We pride ourselves in offering the best ...

Primrose School

Infant Assistant Teacher

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Infant Teacher to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development ...

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How much do infant assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for infant assistant in the United States is $14.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an infant assistant?

Infant Assistants are childcare professionals who support the care and development of infants, typically in daycare centers, nurseries, or early childhood education settings. Their responsibilities include feeding, diapering, soothing, and engaging infants in age-appropriate activities that promote growth and learning. They also ensure a safe, clean environment and work closely with parents and lead teachers to provide consistent care. Infant Assistants play a crucial role in fostering the well-being and early development of young children.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infant assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Infant Assistant, you need foundational knowledge of early childhood development, basic first aid and CPR certification, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with child care management systems and daily record-keeping tools is typically required. Patience, attentiveness, and strong communication skills are vital for building trust with infants and working effectively with parents and colleagues. These skills ensure the safety, well-being, and healthy development of infants in a nurturing and professional environment.

What are some common challenges infant assistants face when supporting multiple infants, and how can they effectively manage them?

Infant Assistants often face the challenge of balancing the needs of multiple infants, especially during feeding, diapering, and soothing times. Effective time management, clear communication with lead teachers, and strong observation skills are essential to ensure each child receives individualized attention. Building strong routines and being proactive in preparing supplies can help minimize stress and maintain a calm environment. Collaborating closely with team members allows Infant Assistants to address each child's needs promptly and fosters a supportive workplace.

What is the difference between Infant Assistant vs Childcare Worker?

AspectInfant AssistantChildcare Worker
Required CredentialsCPR/First Aid, early childhood educationCPR/First Aid, basic childcare training
Work EnvironmentNurseries, daycare centers focusing on infantsDaycare centers, preschools, community programs
Employer & Industry UsageChildcare facilities, early education providersChildcare centers, community organizations
Common Search & ComparisonInfant Assistant vs Childcare Worker

Infant Assistants primarily focus on caring for infants, requiring specialized training in infant development and health. Childcare Workers have a broader role, caring for children of various ages, including toddlers and preschoolers. Both roles often require CPR and First Aid certifications, but Infant Assistants typically work in settings dedicated to infants. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What qualifications do I need to work with babies?

To work as an infant assistant, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in infant care and safety. Many employers prefer candidates with CPR and first aid certification, and some positions may require background checks or early childhood education courses.
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Infographic showing various Infant Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,630 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher

Clancy, MT • On-site

Discovery Kidzone
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$13.25 - $15.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Love Working With Children? Start Your Career With Us!

Do you enjoy caring for young children and helping them learn, grow, and reach new milestones?

Discovery Kidzone is looking for a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher to join our team in Clancy. You'll work alongside an experienced Lead Teacher to create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where infants can explore, learn, and feel supported.


No previous childcare experience required! If you're passionate about working with children, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.


Why You'll Love Working at Discovery Kidzone

  • Part-time opportunity
  • No previous childcare experience required
  • Paid onboarding and classroom training
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for CDA and Montessori certification pathways
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Competitive hourly pay based on education and experience
  • Telehealth services
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options for eligible employees
  • 401(k) retirement plan


What You'll Do

As an Infant Assistant Teacher, you'll help create a loving and engaging classroom where babies can feel safe, develop important skills, and enjoy learning through everyday experiences.

You'll:

  • Assist the Lead Teacher with the daily care and supervision of infants and toddlers
  • Build positive, caring relationships with children
  • Engage children through music, books, sensory activities, movement, and play
  • Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development
  • Help maintain consistent routines for feeding, naps, and classroom activities
  • Prepare bottles and follow proper feeding, food storage, and sanitation procedures
  • Change diapers and support age-appropriate toileting routines
  • Closely supervise children and help maintain a safe classroom
  • Document daily activities and share updates with families through the center's communication app
  • Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and learning experiences
  • Keep the classroom clean, organized, and welcoming


What We're Looking For

You don't need years of experience to join our team. We're looking for someone who is:

  • At least 16 years old
  • Caring, patient, and dependable
  • Interested in infant development and early childhood education
  • Comfortable working as part of a team
  • Organized and attentive to children's needs
  • A positive communicator
  • Willing to learn and complete required Montana licensing training
  • CPR and First Aid Certified (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)


Childcare experience is helpful, but not required. We provide training!


Grow Your Career With Discovery Kidzone

This position can be a great starting point for a career in early childhood education. Discovery Kidzone supports educators who want to continue learning and growing through professional development, CDA and Montessori certification pathways, and advancement opportunities.

If you love working with children and want a job where you can make a difference every day, we'd love to meet you!


Apply today and start your journey with Discovery Kidzone!


Position Details

Position: Part-Time Infant Assistant Teacher
Location: Clancy, MT
Start Date: August 24