New Horizon Academy·Plymouth, Minnesota
The substitute teacher will provide childcare and educational support across various schools in the West metro area. They are responsible for shaping the development of young children in beautifully equipped classrooms.
**hiring bonus eligible**
$21.00 - $26.15
We are seeking a SUBSTITUTE CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the Plymouth and West metro area.
Substitutes in our Plymouth and West area will be responsible for working at schools in the Plymouth, Maple Grove, St Michael, and West metro areas.
Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA, to be considered teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3.
Be able to work 7:30am - 4:30pm or 8:00am - 5:00pm a minimum of three days a week.
Be willing and able to travel up to 20 miles to different schools within the metro area.
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.
Has the ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and staff, as well as to understand state licensing regulations and company policies.
Apply today!
E.O.E.
Applicants must have at least 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA and be able to work specific shifts at least three days a week. Candidates must pass a background study and be eligible to work in the United States.
Market context
Minnesota schools often rely on substitute teachers to cover daily absences, so candidates with classroom-adjacent experience can be competitive. This role is especially accessible to applicants who already have six months of student-facing experience, a bachelor’s degree, and the ability to obtain the required license; reliable transportation also matters. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensing path and availability before applying.
