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Childcare Cook

New Horizon Enterprises
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

*$3,000 HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE*

We are seeking a Childcare Cook to join our New Horizon Academy team at our beautiful new Elkhorn school!

Wage Range: $16.30/hr to $18.55/hr

All applicants MUST:

  • Be able to work full-time, Monday-Friday, from 7:00am-4:00pm. 
  • Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude.
  • Be comfortable working with food allergies/restrictions.
  • 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 employee, you will... 

  •  Delight in our beautifully equipped schools.
  •  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.

 

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