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Substitute Aide (South Metro)

New Horizon Academy·Apple Valley, Minnesota

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Maintain classroom continuity and a positive learning environment during the absence of the regular teacher. Support children's social and emotional brain development in an early childhood setting.

The Substitute Teacher is a vital member of our school team, responsible for maintaining continuity in the classroom during the absence of the regular teacher. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment.

Substitutes working in the south metro may be responsible for traveling to schools in Eagan, Burnsville, Apple Valley, Lakeville, and more!

All applicants MUST

Be able to work a flexible schedule, Monday-Friday.

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.

  • 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

Apply today!

E.O.E.

Requirements

Applicants must meet state qualifications for educators, pass a background study, and be eligible to work in the US. Previous experience in early childhood education or childcare is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • associate degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Classroom Management
  • Childcare
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Instructional Support

Benefits

  • Company Sponsored Health Insurance
  • 401K With Company Match
  • Company Scholarships For CDA And AA In ECE
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Free Professional Development
  • Discounted Childcare

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Locations
Apple Valley, Minnesota; Burnsville, Minnesota; Eagan, Minnesota; Lakeville, Minnesota; Plymouth, Minnesota; Rochester, Minnesota; Savage, Minnesota
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
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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...

Salary listed on 120 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Substitute aide roles see steady local demand

In South Metro, Minnesota, substitute aide openings often reflect ongoing need for flexible classroom support, especially in early childhood and childcare settings. These roles can be competitive because employers typically look for candidates who meet state educator qualifications, clear a background study, and have preferred experience in early childhood education or childcare. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your eligibility and prepare examples of relevant support experience before applying.

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