Childcare Teacher

NHA Careers • Ramsey, MN

12d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a FLOAT CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy! For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education. Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential!

Requirements

• Minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA to be considered teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3.
• Ability to work a flexible, full-time schedule, Monday-Friday.
• Positive work ethic and a team-centered attitude.
• Willingness to learn and grow as an educator.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Meet or exceed state qualifications for the listed position.
• Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work.
• Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines.
• Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations.
• Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States.
• Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Float between classrooms as needed.
• Assist with classroom activities and supervision.
• Support lead teachers in daily tasks.
• Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children.
• Communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.
• Understand and adhere to state licensing regulations and company policies.

Benefits

• Company sponsored health insurance
• 401K with company match
• Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Ongoing, FREE professional development
• Generously discounted childcare
• HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree