Part-Time Floater Teacher

NHA Careers • West Des Moines, IA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

New Horizon Academy in Ankeny, IA is seeking Lead Infant Teachers. The company has been a leader in early care and education for over fifty years, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and advocating for childhood resources at national, state, and local levels. Educators at New Horizon Academy are considered "brain-builders" who help shape future leaders. The role involves working in beautifully equipped classrooms with support and encouragement from knowledgeable staff. The company offers opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement, recognizing the critical importance of a child's first five years for social and emotional brain development.

Requirements

• Be able to work a flexible, full-time schedule, Monday-Friday
• Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude
• Be willing to learn and grow as an educator
• Enjoy working with children!
• Meets or exceeds 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
• Must be available to work any shift between 6:30am and 6:00pm

Nice To Haves

• Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day
• Help shape the leaders of tomorrow as a brain-builder

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
• Child Care Assistance with the State of Iowa, which can cover up to 100% of the cost of childcare for those with children who will be attending our schools
• Participation in the WAGE$ program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees