We're Hiring at Healthy Learning Academy! Join Our Early Learning Team!

Location: Gallatin Valley YMCA, Bozeman, MT
Positions Available:

• Lead Teacher (Full-Time)
• Assistant Teacher (Part-Time or Full-Time)

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive, inclusive learning environment? The Gallatin Valley YMCA’s Healthy Learning Academy is seeking dedicated early childhood professionals to join our dynamic team serving children ages 3 months to 6 years.

Why Work With Us?

At the Y, our culture is:

• Welcoming – Open to all.
• Genuine – We value individuality.
• Hopeful – We believe in every person’s potential.
• Nurturing – Supporting growth at every step.
• Determined – Committed to building a stronger community.

Lead Teacher – Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead classroom curriculum for infants to preschool-aged children.
• Promote positive guidance, language, and literacy development.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Communicate with families and staff through Brightwheel and regular check-ins.
• Mentor assistant teachers and support professional development.

Assistant Teacher – Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Lead Teacher in implementing lesson plans and classroom routines.
• Encourage positive social-emotional development and healthy habits.
• Assist with daily care needs such as meals, transitions, and supervision.
• Help create a warm, tidy, and developmentally appropriate learning space.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Help children grow into confident, capable individuals while being part of a supportive, mission-driven team.

Apply today by visiting gallatinvalleyymca.org.

Questions? Contact us at (406) 994-9622.

Requirements:

• Background check & fingerprinting required.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days).
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Enthusiasm for early childhood education and teamwork!

Experience in licensed early learning settings is preferred, but we welcome individuals who are eager to learn and grow.