Children's Academy Teacher

York General•York, NE

20h

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. Why You'll Love It Here: 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

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