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Montana State University

Preschool Teacher (Fixed Term)

🇺🇸 Bozeman, Montana 🕑 Part-Time 💰 $22 per Hour 💻 Teaching 🗓️ September 27th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Montana State University is hiring a Preschool Teacher (Fixed Term). The lead teacher will manage all classroom curriculum planning and implementation, supervise children, teacher aides, and MSU students, foster parent relationships, and ensure a safe and healthy classroom environment from mid-October through the end of Spring 2027 semester with possible contract extension.

Highlights
  • Lead and manage all aspects of preschool classroom curriculum planning and implementation.
  • Supervise and guide children, teacher aides, and MSU students in the classroom.
  • Develop positive relationships and communication with parents, including conducting conferences and sharing updates.
  • Ensure classroom and outdoor environments meet safety and sanitation standards daily.
  • Participate in ongoing training to stay current with early childhood education trends and licensing requirements.
  • Required qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, Early Childhood Lead Teacher certification through Montana Childcare Licensing, and minimum 3 years of experience teaching children birth to age 5.
  • Preferred qualifications include strong collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Part-time position at 20-24 hours per week with an hourly salary of $22.00, commensurate with experience.
  • Position is a fixed-term contract ending in Spring 2027, eligible for extension dependent on center needs.
  • Department: Human Development & Community Health within the College of Education, Health & Human Development.