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Brooklyn Park, MN -
Kitchen Manager
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Full-Time

Job Description

*HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE*

WE are seeking a Kitchen Manager to join our team at New Horizon Academy!

 

Pay Range: $20.30/hr. - $21.80/hr. (DOQ)

 

All applicants MUST:

  • Be able to work full-time (Monday-Friday)
  • Be comfortable working with food allergies/restrictions.
  • Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude.
  • Enjoy working in a child-centered environment.
  • Be willing to learn!

*Previous kitchen experience preferred.

 

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. 

 

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.

 

Daycare in Brooklyn Park, MN
6:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., M-F
6 Weeks to 10 Years
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Your Trusted Choice for Daycare and Preschool in Brooklyn Park

Welcome to the Brooklyn Park, MN New Horizon Academy! Our school is located off Highway 252 and 85th Avenue, and has been serving children and families in Brooklyn Park, Spring Lake Park, New Hope, Osseo and nearby areas for nearly 25 years. With beautiful classrooms, highly trained teachers, and rigorous health and safety procedures, we know your family will feel right at home at New Horizon Academy! Our Brooklyn Park early childhood center has two infant childcare rooms, two toddler childcare rooms, one preschool rooms, and one school-age room. We use a research-based daycare curriculum that includes STEAM, reading, social-emotional learning, and more – all with the goal of preparing young children for kindergarten and beyond! You’re invited to tour our Brooklyn Park daycare, see our classrooms, and meet our dedicated teachers. Schedule a tour at New Horizon Academy Brooklyn Park today!

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Meet Our Brooklyn Park School Directors

BIO

I am a mother of two children. I enjoy meeting new families that come into our care and supporting new teachers in becoming great early childhood educators. For fun around the center, I like to go into the classrooms to see what the kids are learning.

Education – BA in Health Care

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 14

What do you like about early childhood?

I like building relationships with the families in our communities. It allows me to be a part of children’s educational journeys from such early stages.

What makes your school unique?

We are a diverse group with teachers from all different walks of life that show love and support in many ways.

What is your favorite children’s book?

“Where the Wild Things Are” by Maurice Sendak

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10
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BIO

I have 3 children and 4 cats. I’ve worked with every age group from infants to school-age. I love to spend time with family, cook, watch movies, and enjoy DIY projects.

Education – Rasmussen College

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 13

What do you like about early childhood?

I love watching children learn, grow, and develop.

What makes your school unique?

The diversity of our families and staff, and the excellent relationships that are built between our staff, children, and families.

What is your favorite children’s book?

“No, David!” by David Shannon

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Frequently Asked Questions

At New Horizon Academy Brooklyn Park, childcare tuition rates vary by:

  • Number of children you’re enrolling
  • Age of children
  • Number of days per week care is needed

 

Please fill out our contact form or schedule a tour, and our school director will provide your family with personalized tuition rates.

 

Request Brooklyn Park Tuition Rates

Our Brooklyn Park early childhood center is open Monday-Friday every day with the exception of nine holidays:

  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Presidents’ Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

 

*On Christmas Eve, New Horizon Academy closes at 3:00 p.m.

 

*If one of these holidays falls on a weekend, it will be observed on either Friday or Monday.

 

*Our school will remain open during inclement weather to ensure children still have access to quality childcare.

Our Brooklyn Park school offers both full-time and part-time schedules to accommodate the different needs of our families.

 

Please contact our school director for current childcare openings and availability.

 

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Yes! At New Horizon Academy Brooklyn Park, we have an on-site cook trained in nutrition, USDA guidelines, and proper portions for young children. Our school provides nutritious and nourishing meals every day including breakfast, lunch, and snack. All meals are included in the cost of tuition.

 

If your child has a special nutritional need, a food allergy, or requires adaptation to our menu, please alert our school director, and we will partner with your family to create a suitable meal plan.

 

View a Sample Meal Plan

At New Horizon Academy Brooklyn Park, we follow Minnesota state guidelines for licensed daycare staff-to-child ratios:

  • Infant classroom – 1:4
  • Toddler classroom – 1:7
  • Preschool classroom – 1:10
  • Pre-k classroom – 1:10
  • School-age classroom – 1:15

According to our 2024 Family Survey results, 100% of families in Brooklyn Park recommend New Horizon Academy.

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BEST childcare center ever! As a parent, I can definitely say that I’ve seen a significant improvement in my daughter’s development since starting at New Horizon Academy. She comes home every day and tells me how much she’s learned in her class and how much she loves her teachers. have peace of mind knowing my daughter is safe, loved, and welcomed at daycare.

— Haley B., New Horizon Academy Family

BEST childcare center ever! As a parent, I can definitely say that I’ve seen a significant improvement in my daughter’s development since starting at New Horizon Academy. She comes home every day and tells me how much she’s learned in her class and how much she loves her teachers. have peace of mind knowing my daughter is safe, loved, and welcomed at daycare.

 

— Haley B., New Horizon Academy Family

BEST childcare center ever! As a parent, I can definitely say that I’ve seen a significant improvement in my daughter’s development since starting at New Horizon Academy. She comes home every day and tells me how much she’s learned in her class and how much she loves her teachers. have peace of mind knowing my daughter is safe, loved, and welcomed at daycare.

 

— Haley B., New Horizon Academy Family

BEST childcare center ever! As a parent, I can definitely say that I’ve seen a significant improvement in my daughter’s development since starting at New Horizon Academy. She comes home every day and tells me how much she’s learned in her class and how much she loves her teachers. have peace of mind knowing my daughter is safe, loved, and welcomed at daycare.

 

— Haley B., New Horizon Academy Family

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