New Horizon Academy·Lakeville, Minnesota
The teacher will provide nurturing care and education to infants and toddlers in a classroom setting. They are responsible for shaping the social and emotional development of children and fostering a love of learning.
$20.55/hour - $25.30/hour
Be reliable and have positive work ethic.
Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits to qualify as an Assistant Teacher under MN Rule 3.
Be able to work full-time (about 40 hours/week).
Have a passion for working with children! *Previous childcare experience is 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!
We are looking for energetic, nurturing, and dedicated teachers to join our growing company!
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.
Apply today!
E.O.E
Applicants must have at least 16 qualifying semester credits to meet MN Rule 3 Assistant Teacher requirements and be able to work full-time. A passion for working with children and the ability to pass a state background study are required.
Market context
Minnesota childcare centers often look for teachers who can meet state qualification rules and cover full-time weekday schedules through late afternoon. This role is competitive because candidates need both the required early childhood credentials and a team-focused approach, while benefits like PTO, health insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and professional development can help employers stand out. Review the schedule carefully and confirm your credits or CDA before applying. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.