Infant Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Discounted childcare

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

New Horizon Academy Kansas, Inc. is seeking Infant Teachers in Overland Park, KS. This full-time role runs Monday–Friday, 6:30am–6:00pm, offering a $2,000 hiring bonus and a wage range of $17.40 to $21.65 per hour.

You will join a supportive team and help nurture young learners in a welcoming classroom. Ideal candidates meet Kansas state qualifications for teachers, have childcare experience if possible, and bring enthusiasm for learning and growth.

Qualifications

• Meet state requirements for teacher qualification defined by Kansas Child Care Licensing.
• Full-time schedule Monday to Friday, 6:30am–6:00pm.
• Positive work ethic and team-centered attitude.
• Previous childcare experience preferred.
• Ability to learn and grow as an educator.

Responsibilities

• Delight in our classrooms and work with a caring team.
• Be a brain-builder who helps shape tomorrow's leaders.
• Collaborate with support staff and communicate with families.
• Meet state licensing regulations and company policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Positive attitude

Childcare experience

Willing to learn

Education

Kansas state licensing qualifications

Job description

Overland Park, KS
11920 Quivira Rd
Overland Park, KS 66213, USA

Description

**$2,000 HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**

Wage Range: $17.40/hr to $21.65/hr

We are seeking Infant Teachers to join the growing New Horizon Academy team in Overland Park, KS!

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.

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.
• Work alongside a caring and dedicated team.
• Have support and encouragement for 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 for our staff.
• We are passionate advocates for additional national, state, and local early childhood resources.
• 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 a passion for working with young children.
• Has interest in beginning or continuing their education in early childhood education or a related field.
• Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations.
• Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.
• 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.

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

• Company sponsored health insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off
• Generously discounted childcare
• Opportunities for career growth
• and much, much more

E.O.E

Equal Opportunity Employer
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