New Horizon Academy
Location
Des Moines, Iowa
Salary
$16 - $21 / HOUR
The Lead Toddler Teacher is responsible for inspiring and encouraging children's love of learning while shaping their social and emotional brain development. They will work within beautifully equipped classrooms to support the growth of future leaders.
Candidates must meet or exceed state qualifications for the position and pass a required Applicant Background Study. A passion for working with young children and the ability to communicate effectively with families and staff are essential.
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!
We are looking for energetic, nurturing, and dedicated teachers to join our growing company!
[Wage range for this role is $16.10-$21.35 dependent upon experience AND education]
*must be available to work any shift between 6: 30am and 6:00pm*
New Horizon Academy participates in the WAGE$ 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
Apply today!
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Market context
In Iowa, classroom teacher roles typically see steady demand, especially for candidates with early childhood experience and current CPR/First Aid credentials. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for strong communication, organization, and the ability to handle physically active classroom duties, alongside benefits such as health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the physical requirements and certification details carefully before applying; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help save time by condensing the original posting.
Salary benchmark
$58,403 avg / yr
Typical range: $29,120–$33,488 based on 78 active listings in Iowa
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