Infant Teacher
New Horizon Academy · Eden Prairie, MN · 2 wk ago
EducationFull-time
Hiring bonus eligible.
About the role
We are seeking an Infant Teacher to join our team at New Horizon Academy. You'll delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms, have support from our knowledgeable staff, and help shape the leaders of tomorrow. For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been a leader in early care and education, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and advocating for childhood resources at all levels.
Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, making this work essential.
Responsibilities
- Inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day
- Work as a brain-builder to support early childhood development
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
- Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the position
- Must satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations
- Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States
- Physical abilities to perform required job duties with or without accommodations
Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required.
Benefits
- Company-sponsored health insurance
- 401K with company match
- Company scholarships covering 100% for CDA and AA in ECE
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Ongoing, free professional development
- Generously discounted childcare
- Additional benefits available