New Horizon Academy·Columbia Heights, Minnesota
The Toddler Teacher will facilitate learning and development in a classroom setting while providing support and encouragement to children. They are responsible for shaping the leaders of tomorrow by implementing educational activities and maintaining a positive, team-centered environment.
**hiring bonus eligible**
We are seeking a TODDLER TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy!
$20.55 - $24.55
Have a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA, to be considered teacher-qualified under MN Rule 3.
Be able to work a flexible, full-time 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.
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 possess a minimum of 16 qualifying semester credits or a CDA certification to meet state requirements. Candidates must also be able to pass a background study and demonstrate the physical ability to perform job duties.
Market context
Minnesota childcare centers often look for toddler teachers who can meet state licensing qualifications and clear required background checks, so demand tends to favor candidates with early childhood credentials. This role is competitive because an associate or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA is preferred, and benefits like medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off can matter in comparisons. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your credential status and clearance readiness before applying.
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