k12.careersk12.careers
Use casesExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs
63,000+ live roles8,000+ active employers✦ 1,300+ posted in 24hCalifornia market · 7,039 jobsNew York market · 4,923 jobsTexas market · 4,676 jobsFlorida market · 3,474 jobsCalifornia jobs · 7,039New York jobs · 4,923Texas jobs · 4,676Florida jobs · 3,474Early Childhood Education · 13,575 jobsChild Development · 9,287 jobsClassroom Management · 9,229 jobsChildcare · 7,449 jobsPreschool · 6,931 jobsProfessional Development · 6,927 jobs63,000+ live roles8,000+ active employers✦ 1,300+ posted in 24hCalifornia market · 7,039 jobsNew York market · 4,923 jobsTexas market · 4,676 jobsFlorida market · 3,474 jobsCalifornia jobs · 7,039New York jobs · 4,923Texas jobs · 4,676Florida jobs · 3,474Early Childhood Education · 13,575 jobsChild Development · 9,287 jobsClassroom Management · 9,229 jobsChildcare · 7,449 jobsPreschool · 6,931 jobsProfessional Development · 6,927 jobs
k12.careers

k12.careers offers free resume tools for educators and school staff alongside K-12 job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

660 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

609 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

550 live openings

Houston

Texas

449 live openings

San Antonio

Texas

366 live openings

Nashville

Tennessee

363 live openings

Boston

Massachusetts

343 live openings

Washington

District of Columbia

338 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

k12.careers helps educators discover verified school and district opportunities. Confirm compensation, credentials, and deadlines on the official hiring site before applying.

© 2026 k12.careers. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from official district and public employer hiring pages.
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Childcare Teacher
Job detail

Childcare Teacher

New Horizon Academy

Employer page
Salary listed on 121 jobs
#Early Childhood Education#Childcare
#State Licensing Regulations
#Early Care and Education
#Social and Emotional Development
#Brain-Builder
#Applicant Background Study
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$14 - $21/hrPosted 9 hours ago

Location

Dubuque, Iowa

Salary

$14 - $21/hr

Quick overview

Educators are responsible for teaching and inspiring young children while shaping their social and emotional brain development. They work within equipped classrooms to foster a love of learning and support the growth of future leaders.

Requirements summary

Candidates must meet state qualifications for childcare teachers and pass a required background study. A passion for working with children and the ability to communicate effectively with families and staff are essential.

Effective CommunicationClassroom ManagementNurturingChild DevelopmentEarly Childhood EducationInstructional Leadership

Job description

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 $14.40-$20.50 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

  • As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will...
  • Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms.
  • Work alongside a caring and dedicated team.
  • Have support and encouragement for 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 for our staff.
  • We are passionate advocates for additional national, state, and local early childhood resources.
  • 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 a passion for working with young children.
  • Has interest in beginning or continuing their education in early childhood education or a related field.
  • Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations.
  • Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • 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
  • Paid time off
  • Ongoing, FREE professional development
  • Generously discounted childcare
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • and much, much more

Apply today!

E.O.E

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K With Company Match
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Discounted Childcare
  • Free Professional Development
  • Company Sponsored Health Insurance

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more New Horizon Academy roles in Dubuque, Iowa get posted.

New Horizon Academy

NH

Hiring organization

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...

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

For employers

Hiring at New Horizon Academy?

Post and manage job listings free on k12.careers.

Get started free

Market context

Iowa classroom teacher demand remains steady

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.

More openings at New Horizon Academy

Childcare Teacher

4 days ago•$16 - $23/hr

Twos Teacher

4 days ago•$16 - $23/hr

Assistant Teacher

4 days ago•$16 - $16/hr

Toddler Teacher

4 days ago•$17 - $17/hr

Childcare Teacher

4 days ago•$17 - $17/hr

Assistant Teacher

4 days ago•$16 - $16/hr

More district openings

Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant - Dubuque County

7 days ago•$46,000 - $50,000/yr

Childcare - Lead Teacher

8 days ago•$18 - $19/hr

Childcare assistant-PRN

12 days ago

Childcare Assistant

13 days ago•$15 - $16/hr

UPK Lead Teacher 2026/2027 School Year

20 days ago•$26 - $26/hr

Teacher Associate-Full time

Similar live jobs

Join Our Team: School Social Worker | Illinois

Just now

Middle School Teaching Position

27 minutes ago•$55,000 - $82,000/yr

Vocational Training Instructor (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities)

28 minutes ago

Vocational Training Instructor (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities)

30 minutes ago

Vocational Training Instructor (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities)

32 minutes ago

Lead Preschool Teacher

21 days ago
1 hour ago
•$25 - $25/hr