Substitute Teacher

$1,000 hiring bonus eligible

Hourly Wage: $17.90/hr to $20.15/hr

About the role

We are seeking Substitute Teachers to join the New Horizon Academy team in Kansas City, KS! Our substitute network will support the following locations:

• 3650 W 135th St, Leawood, KS 66224
• 15251 S Black Bob Rd, Olathe, KS 66062
• 11920 Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66213
• 21555 W 112th Terrace, Olathe, KS 66061

All Applicants MUST meet state requirements for teacher qualification as defined by the Kansas Child Care Licensing Program.

Schedule

Full-time schedule, Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:30am-6:00pm.

Requirements

• Have reliable transportation.
• Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude.
• Be willing to learn and grow as an educator.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Previous childcare experience preferred.
• 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.
• Has the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and staff as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies.

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
• And much, much more

Responsibilities

• Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms.
• Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff.
• Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow!

About Us

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. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement.

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!