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Substitute Teacher (Plymouth and West Metro Area)

New Horizon Academy

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#Early Childhood Education#Childcare#CDA#Brain Development#Substitute Teaching#MN Rule 3#Applicant Background Study#Teacher Qualification
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$18 - $26 / HOURPosted 7 days ago

Location

Plymouth, Minnesota

Salary

$18 - $26 / HOUR

Quick overview

The substitute teacher is responsible for providing childcare and education at various school locations within the Plymouth and West metro areas. They will support children's social and emotional brain development in beautifully equipped classrooms.

Requirements summary

Applicants must have a CDA or at least 16 qualifying semester credits to be teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3. Candidates must be able to work at least three days a week and travel up to 20 miles between school sites.

professional certificateTeamworkCommunicationClassroom ManagementChildcareEarly Childhood EducationInstructional Growth

Job description

**hiring bonus eligible**

Hourly wage range

$18.00 - $26.15

We are seeking a SUBSTITUTE CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the Plymouth and West metro area.

Substitutes in our Plymouth and West area will be responsible for working at schools in the Plymouth, Maple Grove, St Michael, and West metro areas.

All applicants MUST

  • Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA, to be considered teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3.
  • Be able to work 7:30am - 4:30pm or 8:00am - 5:00pm a minimum of three days a week.
  • Be willing and able to travel up to 20 miles to different schools within the metro area.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Company scholarships that cover up to 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!

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Benefits

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

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New Horizon Academy

New Horizon Academy, a Minnesota family-owned and operated company, has been serving young children for over 50 years. Our founder, Sue Dunkley, began her career as an elementary school teacher. Sue knew she needed to provide a nurturing place for children to go before they...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQPlymouth, MN
Founded1971

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Market context

Substitute teaching demand stays steady in Minnesota

Substitute teacher roles in Minnesota are often in steady demand because schools need flexible coverage across classrooms and campuses. This role can be competitive because candidates must meet Minnesota Rule 3 qualification standards, commit to at least three days a week, and be able to travel up to 20 miles between sites. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your CDA or 16 qualifying semester credits before applying.

Salary benchmark

$114,609 avg / yr

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Typical range: $33,384–$54,600 based on 28 active listings in Minnesota

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