Float Teacher

Newhorizonchildcare; Leawood, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sponsored health insurance

401K with company match

Scholarships for CDA and AA in ECE

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Discounted childcare

Job summary

New Horizon Academy in Leawood, KS is seeking a Float Teacher to join our caring team. You will support multiple classrooms and provide engaging early childhood education to children in our care.

This full-time position requires state qualifications for teachers, a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30am to 6:00pm, and a teamwork mindset focused on growth and nurturing young learners. Starting wage is $17.40 per hour with increases based on experience and education; a robust benefits package includes

Qualifications

• Meet state requirements for teacher qualifications as defined by the Kansas Child Care Licensing Program.
• Be able to work a 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.

Responsibilities

• Delight in our classrooms and provide engaging early childhood education.
• Support and collaborate with team members across classrooms.
• Inspire and nurture children's love of learning daily.
• Provide care and supervision for children and follow licensing guidelines.

Skills

Team player

Effective communication

Childcare experience

Growth mindset

Education

Kansas Child Care Licensing Program qualifications

Job description

Leawood, KS
3650 W 135th St
Leawood, KS 66224, USA

Description

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**

Hourly Wage: Starting at $17.40/hr., with increases based on relevant experience and education.

We are seeking aFloat Teacher to join the New Horizon Academy team in Leawood, KS! We are hiring for the following classrooms:

All applicantsMUST:

• Meet state requirements for teacher qualification as defined by the Kansas Child Care Licensing Program.
• Be able to work a 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.

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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