Childcare Aide

New Horizon Academy; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sponsored health insurance

401K with company match

Scholarships for CDA/AA in ECE

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Ongoing professional development

Discounted childcare

Job summary

New Horizon Academy is seeking a caring Childcare Aide to join our Minneapolis team. This role emphasizes engaging with children, supporting their learning, and collaborating with a team of educators to maintain a high-quality early childhood environment.

The ideal candidate has a willingness to learn, strong work ethic, and the ability to meet state qualifications; experience in ECE is preferred but not required, and the applicant must be eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Meets or exceeds state qualifications for listed position.
• Experience in Early Childhood Education preferred but not required.
• Must provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Engage with children and support their learning.
• Collaborate with staff and participate in daily routines.
• Follow state licensing regulations and company policies.

Skills

Childcare

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

$15.75/hour- $16.80/hour*

We are seeking a CHILDCARE AIDE to join our team at New Horizon Academy!

All Applicants MUST

• 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!

~Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required.

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 effectiveley with children, families, and staff, as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies.

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
• Ongoing, FREE professional development
• Generously discounted childcare
• And much, much more

E.O.E.