Children's Academy Teacher

York General • York, NE

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About The Position

York General is proud to announce the upcoming opening of the York General
Children's Academy, a brand-new, purpose-built child care center opening Spring
2026. Designed with children, families, and educators in mind, this new academy
represents an exciting investment in early childhood education and our
community's future.

We are now hiring Children's Academy Teachers who want to be part of something
special from the very beginning. This is more than a position -- it's an
opportunity to help shape a new program, create a warm and inspiring learning
environment, and grow your career in a trusted, award-winning organization.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED (Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred)
• A compassionate, reliable professional with a genuine passion for working with children
• Infant & Child CPR and First Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to complete required child care training within the first 6 months
• Successful completion of background checks and fingerprinting

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Early Childhood Education

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and discovery
• Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Maintain health and safety standards, including meal service and classroom cleanliness
• Ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and York General policies

Benefits

• Brand-New Facility -- Be part of the inaugural team in the York General Children's Academy, opening Spring 2026
• Excellent Benefits Package -- Comprehensive benefits that support you at work and home
• Award-Winning Workplace -- Named Modern Healthcare's Best Place to Work for 12 consecutive years
• Stability & Growth -- Child care is essential, and York General is committed to long-term investment and support
• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus -- A warm welcome as you begin your journey with us

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees