Assistant Teacher

Kinderberry Hill; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sponsored health insurance

401K with company match

Company scholarships that cover 100% C

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Generously discounted childcare

Job summary

New Horizon Academy in North Olathe, KS is hiring a Childcare Assistant Teacher to join our North Olathe team. This role offers an hourly wage range of $15.80 to $17.15 and eligibility for a hiring bonus, with opportunities across Infants, Toddlers, Twos, and Float classrooms.

We welcome candidates who can work flexible, part-time or full-time schedules Monday through Friday between 6:30am and 6:00pm, enjoy working with children, and are eager to learn and grow as educators.

Qualifications

• Be able to work a flexible, part-time or full-time schedule, Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:30am-6:00pm
• Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude.
• Be willing to learn and grow as an educator.
• Enjoy working with children!

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!

Skills

Flexible schedule

Team attitude

Willing to learn

Enjoy working with children

Job description

Olathe, KS (North)
21555 W 112th Terrace
Olathe, KS 66061, USA

Description

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**

Hourly Wage Range: $15.80/hr to $17.15/hr.

We are seeking aChildcare Assistant Teacher to join the North Olathe team at New Horizon Academy!

We are looking for assistants in the following classrooms:

• Infants
• Toddlers
• Twos
• Float

All applicantsMUST:

• Be able to work a flexible, part-time or full-time schedule, Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:30am-6:00pm
• 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.

Grow Your Career with the New Horizon Academy Registered Apprenticeship Program

New Horizon Academy is now an officially registered apprenticeship program through Kansas Works — and that means you have access to a high‑quality, supported pathway to advance your career while earning wages.

Why Join the Apprenticeship Program?

• Earn While You Learn
• Build Real Skills with Real Support
• A Clear Path to Advancement
• No Experience Needed — Just Commitment
• A Program Built on Equity & Opportunity

What You’ll Gain

• Professional credentials
• Increased confidence and classroom mastery
• Higher earning potential
• A long‑term career in early childhood education

Ready to Take the Next Step?

We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes...

• Company sponsored health insurance
• 401K with company match
• Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Generously discounted childcare
• And much, much more

Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in!

You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team!

As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will...

• 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!

What makes New Horizon Academy different...

• 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!

We are looking for someone who. .

• 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.

E.O.E.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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