Infant Teacher

New Horizon Academy; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 Hiring Bonus

Company health insurance

401K with company match

Scholarships for CDA/AA in ECED

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Professional development

Discounted childcare

Job summary

New Horizon Academy in Overland Park, KS, seeks a Childcare Teacher to join our caring team. You will work a full-time, Monday–Friday schedule (6:30am–6:00pm) and meet Kansas state licensing requirements for teacher qualifications. We offer a generous benefits package and ongoing professional development.

Ideal candidates have childcare experience and a team-focused attitude, with a willingness to learn and grow as an educator. A background check and eligibility to work in the U.S. are required.

Qualifications

• Meets state requirements for teacher qualifications under Kansas licensing.
• Flexible, full-time schedule Mon-Fri 6:30am–6:00pm.
• Background check as required by state regulations; proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

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

Childcare experience

Teamwork

Communication with families

Licensing knowledge

Education

State qualifications (Kansas)

Job description

**$2,000 HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE for teacher qualified candidates**Wage Range: $17.40/hr to $21.65/hr (DOE)We are seeking a Childcare Teacher to join the New Horizon Academy team at our beautiful Overland Park location.All applicants MUST:Meet state requirements for teacher qualification as defined by the Kansas Child Care Licensing Program.Be able to work a flexible, full-time schedule, Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:30am-6:00pmHave 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 insurance401K with company matchCompany scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECETuition ReimbursementPaid time offOngoing, FREE professional developmentGenerously discounted childcareAnd much, much moreLove 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 educationOur 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.APPLY TODAY!E.O.E.