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Assistant Teacher

New Horizon Academy

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#Education#Early Childhood Education#Childcare#CDA#State Licensing Regulations#AA in ECE#Applicant Background Study#Brain-builder
Full Time
On Site
0-2 yrs
$16 - $17 / HOUR
Posted 1 day ago

Location

Omaha, Nebraska

Salary

$16 - $17 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Assistant Teacher will support children's social and emotional brain development in a classroom setting. They are responsible for inspiring and encouraging a love of learning while following state licensing regulations.

Requirements summary

Applicants must meet state qualifications for childcare and pass a background study. Previous experience in Early Childhood Education is preferred, along with the ability to work a flexible Monday-Friday schedule.

associate degreeprofessional certificateTeamworkCommunicationClassroom ManagementChildcareEarly Childhood EducationInstructional Support

Job description

**hiring bonus eligible**

Hourly Wage Range

$15.80 - $17.15/hr

We are seeking a Childcare Assistant Teacher to join the Elkhorn South team at New Horizon Academy!

All applicants MUST

  • Be able to work a flexible, part-time or 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.

  • 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

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!

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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 For CDA And AA In ECE

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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

Nebraska teaching assistant roles stay steady

In Nebraska, teaching assistant roles are typically driven by ongoing classroom support needs in early learning and elementary settings, especially where licensed childcare experience and background clearance are required. These positions can be competitive because employers often prefer candidates with an associate or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and prior hands-on childcare experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your background check readiness and highlight any relevant classroom support experience in your application.

Salary benchmark

$35,035 avg / yr

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Typical range: $31,824–$37,440 based on 13 active listings in Nebraska

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