What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher position at New Horizon Enterprises?
**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**
Hourly Wage Range: $15.80/hr to $17.15/hr.
We are seeking a Childcare Assistant Teacher to join the North Olathe team at New Horizon Academy!
We are looking for assistants in the following classrooms:
- Infants
- Toddlers
- Twos
- Early Preschool
- Float
All applicants MUST:
- Be able to work a flexible, part-time or full-time schedule, Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:30am-6:00pm
- 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.
Grow Your Career with the New Horizon Academy Registered Apprenticeship Program
New Horizon Academy is now an officially registered apprenticeship program through Kansas Works — and that means you have access to a high‑quality, supported pathway to advance your career while earning wages.
Why Join the Apprenticeship Program?
✔ Earn While You Learn
✔ Build Real Skills with Real Support
✔ A Clear Path to Advancement
✔ No Experience Needed — Just Commitment
✔ A Program Built on Equity & Opportunity
What You’ll Gain
- Professional credentials
- Increased confidence and classroom mastery
- Higher earning potential
- A long‑term career in early childhood education
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Fill out this online application. Your career in early childhood education starts here — and we’re excited to grow with you.
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
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.
Salary : $16 - $17