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West Des Moines, IA (ITA Group) -
Assistant Teacher
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Full-Time

Job Description

 

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We are seeking a CHILDCARE ASSISTANT TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy!

Hourly wage range: $14.40-$15.30 DOE

All applicants MUST:

  • 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.

 

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.

ITA Group On-Site Childcare & Preschool
7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., M-F
6 Weeks to 5 Years
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ITA Group On-Site Daycare & Preschool in West Des Moines, IA

Welcome to the West Des Moines, IA (ITA Group) New Horizon Academy! Our school is conveniently located in West Des Moines, Iowa and will serve ITA Group employees on the ITA Group Inc. campus. 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 West Des Moines early learning center will offer high-quality daycare and preschool programs for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners. We use a research-based curriculum that includes STEAM, reading, social-emotional learning, and more - all with the goal of preparing young children for kindergarten and beyond! The ITA Group - New Horizon Academy location is projected to open in Fall 2024. We invite you to schedule a tour at one of our nearby Iowa childcare centers to get a glimpse into our classrooms and childcare programs.  

Awards and Accolades

Our Learning Programs

Where to Start

We understand that choosing an early education and child care program for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. That is why we have created a step-by-step guide to help you make an informed decision about the early care and education program you choose for your child.

Step 1: Schedule a tour.

Step 2: Use our Quality Child Care Checklist to help you make an informed decision about the early care and education you choose for your child.

Step 3: Complete the Enrollment Agreement and other required forms to enroll your child at New Horizon Academy. Contact your School Director for more information regarding the electronic forms.

Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or if you want to plan your visit to one of our schools. Thank you for considering New Horizon Academy. We are eager to partner with you during this incredible time in your child’s growth and development.

Our Loving and Caring Teachers

Our loving and caring teachers are eager to meet you and your child, and look forward to playing an important role in your child’s early education.

  • Our teachers are passionate about teaching and are dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child.
  • Our knowledgeable, professionally trained, degreed teachers provide learning experiences and support to cultivate lifelong learning and assist your child to grow to their fullest potential.
  • All teachers must pass a background check, attend ongoing professional training, and be certified in both CPR and first aid.

Our Number One Priority

At New Horizon Academy, providing a safe and healthy environment for the children entrusted into our care is our number one priority. We take many precautions to ensure that this commitment if fulfilled every day.

Stay Connected

Our teachers will keep you up-to-date on your child’s day and help you stay connected and informed. Via our mobile app, you will receive information about:

  • Special moments
  • Fun learning activities
  • Cherished photos
  • And, so much more!

So, while you are at work, you have peace of mind that your child is healthy, safe, learning, and having fun!

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