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Location

Johnston, Iowa

Salary

$14 - $16 / HOUR

Quick overview

Assistant Teachers will be responsible for shaping the leaders of tomorrow by being a 'brain-builder' in beautifully equipped classrooms. They will inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day while working within a team-centered environment.

Requirements summary

Applicants must be able to work a flexible, full-time schedule Monday through Friday between 6:30 am and 6:00 pm and meet or exceed state qualifications for the position. Candidates must also possess a positive work ethic, a team-centered attitude, and be willing to grow as an educator.

professional certificateWorking With ChildrenWillingness To LearnEarly Childhood EducationChildcare ExperienceIdentity VerificationBackground Study ComplianceTeam-Centered AttitudeState Qualifications Adherence

Job description

We are seeking ASSISTANT TEACHERS to join our team at New Horizon Academy in Johnston, IA!

Hourly wage range

$14.40-$15.75 DOE

*must be available to work any shift between 6: 30am and 6:00pm*

New Horizon Academy participates in the WAGE$ program. More information can be found at the link below.

https://iowaaeyc.org/programs/wages/

Teachers are also eligible for Child Care Assistance with the State of Iowa, which can cover up to 100% of the cost of childcare for those with children who will be attending our schools. More information in the link below.

https://hhs.iowa.gov/assistance-programs/child-care-assistance

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.
  • 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

Apply today!

E.O.E.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K With Company Match
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Discounted Childcare
  • Company Scholarships