Substitute Aide (South Metro)

New Horizon Academy•Apple Valley, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Substitute Teacher is a vital member of our school team, responsible for maintaining continuity in the classroom during the absence of the regular teacher. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment. Substitutes working in the south metro may be responsible for traveling to schools in Eagan, Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, and more! 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

Be able to work a flexible 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.

Nice To Haves

Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Maintaining continuity in the classroom during the absence of the regular teacher.
Traveling to schools in Eagan, Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, and more.
Helping shape the leaders of tomorrow.
Inspiring, encouraging, and celebrating a child's love of learning every day.