Preschool Teacher

Overview

Preschool Teacher position at New Horizon Academy in Leawood, KS. Hourly wage starting at $17.40/hr, with increases based on relevant experience and education. Hiring bonus eligible.

• Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms.
• Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow.
• Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff.

• Meet state requirements for teacher qualifications as defined by the Kansas Child Care Licensing Program.
• Be able to work a full-time schedule, Monday–Friday between 6:30am and 6:00pm.
• Have a positive work ethic and a team-centered attitude.
• Be willing to learn and grow as an educator.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position.
• Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by 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.
• Can communicate effectively with children, families, and staff and understand state licensing regulations and company policies.

• 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
• Other benefits as applicable

For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been a leader in early care and education. We foster a culture of continuous improvement and advocate for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement. We believe the first five years are critical for social and emotional brain development.

APPLY TODAY. E.O.E.