New Horizon Academy·Olathe, Kansas
The Infant Teacher is responsible for shaping the social and emotional brain development of infants in a classroom setting. They must inspire and encourage a love of learning while maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
**$1,000 HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE for teacher qualified candidates**
$17.40/hr to $21.65/hr
We are seeking an Infant Teacher to join the New Horizon Academy team at our beautiful North Olathe location.
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-6:00pm
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.
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.
Apply today!
E.O.E.
Candidates must meet Kansas Child Care Licensing Program teacher qualifications and pass a state-required background study. Previous experience in early childhood education is preferred along with the ability to work a flexible full-time schedule.
Market context
In Kansas, infant teacher roles are typically driven by ongoing need for licensed early childhood care, especially in centers serving working families. This role is competitive because candidates must meet Kansas Child Care Licensing Program teacher qualifications, pass a state-required background study, and handle a full-time Monday-Friday schedule; prior early childhood experience can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensing status and background-study readiness before applying.
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