New Horizon Academy·Meridian, Idaho
The teacher will lead toddler and twos classrooms to inspire and encourage a child's love of learning. Responsibilities include shaping the social and emotional development of children while adhering to company policies and state regulations.
Have positive and reliable work ethic.
Be able to work full-time (roughly 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday) and be flexible with scheduling.
Have a passion for working with young children!
Has the ability to communicate effectively with children, and staff, as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies.
*Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required.
$15.00- 19.25/hr. (D.O.E)
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.
Apply today!
E.O.E.
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, able to drive a bus, and meet state qualification requirements. Previous experience in early childhood education is preferred but not required.
Market context
In Idaho, daycare teacher openings often draw candidates who meet state childcare qualifications and can pass the required background study. These roles can be competitive because employers value early childhood experience, but many will also consider applicants who are new to the field and willing to learn. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of working with young children.