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Maplewood, MN (Oakdale) -
Childcare Teacher
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Full-Time

Job Description

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**

Hourly wage range: $20.55 - $24.55 (DOQ)

We are seeking Teachers to join our team at New Horizon Academy - Maplewood 3M location in the following classrooms:

  • Young Pre
  • Preschool

All applicants MUST:

  • 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.

 

We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes...

  •  Hourly wage range: $21.50 - $25.90
  • 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.

Quality Early Education in Maplewood/Oakdale

Welcome to the Maplewood - Oakdale New Horizon Academy! Our school is located on the border of Maplewood and Oakdale, Minnesota off Conway and Geneva Avenue, near 3M’s corporate headquarters. We’ve been serving children and families in Maplewood, Oakdale, Woodbury, and North St. Paul since 2006. With beautiful classrooms, highly trained teachers, rigorous health and safety procedures, and national accreditations, we know your family will feel right at home at New Horizon Academy! Our Maplewood early childhood center offers learning programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, pre-kindergarteners, and school-agers. 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 life! You’re invited to tour our Maplewood/Oakdale daycare, see our classrooms, and meet our dedicated teachers. Schedule a tour at New Horizon Academy Maplewood - Oakdale today!

Awards and Accolades

Meet Our Maplewood School Directors

BIO

I have been married for 30 years, with 2 children, 2 grandchildren, and one on the way. In my free time I love spending time with family and friends, going camping (well, glamping), and planning and going on tropical vacations with my husband.

Education – Associates in Early Childhood

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 30

What do you like about early childhood?

I love being able to watch children learn and grow at our school, and seeing children smile when they achieve something new!

What makes your school unique?

We are a dual accredited and very diverse school with long term staff. We all work amazing together!

What is your favorite children’s book?

“Love you Forever” by Robert Munsch & “The Jacket I Wear in the Snow” by Shirley Neitzel

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BIO

I’ve worked in childcare since I was in high school and grew up surrounded by women in my family in the same field. It’s always been my dream to work with children and families and I’m so happy to work for such a great company. I am married with my first child on the way, and can’t wait for my baby to grow up with New Horizon Academy.

Education – Child Development Associates

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 12

What do you like about early childhood?

I enjoy building connections and relationships with children and families and watching children learn and grow!

What makes your school unique?

We have an amazing crew of experienced teachers, and serve a wonderful community.

What is your favorite children’s book?

“Love you Forever” by Robert Munsch

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Employee Testimonials

“I can be me. I feel happy as soon as I walk in the door and always feel like I belong at work.”

New Horizon Academy Employee

“New Horizon Academy pays for your education!”

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“I love having flexibility with my work schedule, creating a great work/life balance.”

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“All decisions are made to benefit the children, employees, or parents.”

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“I feel appreciated, the pay is great for the field, and licensing guidelines are always followed.”

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“I’ve built so many relationships with families and children at New Horizon Academy.”

New Horizon Academy Employee

My son has attended this daycare program for six years and he has loved every moment of it. The teachers and management have all been amazing and make him feel so loved and special. He loves them all like they are part of our family!

— Rebecca S., New Horizon Academy Maplewood parent

Both of our girls have had a wonderful experience here, from infancy all the way through preschool! The center directors and staff have always been friendly and helpful.

— Laura E., New Horizon Academy Maplewood parent

One of the best parts about New Horizon Academy is that there is preschool AND childcare programs here, both with great curriculum. The next best part is the teachers! They are great at communicating with you and are so amazing with the kiddos. I give this place a 12/10 and urge any parent to check them out!

— Samantha R., New Horizon Academy Maplewood parent

I feel comfortable bringing my kids here to build relationships and receive a great education!

— Kayla M., New Horizon Academy Maplewood parent

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