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Corcoran, MN -
Childcare Float Teacher
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Full-Time

Job Description

 

**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**

Pay Range: $20.55/hr. - $24.55/hr. (DOQ)

 

We are seeking a Childcare Float Teacher to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the following classrooms: 

  • Infants
  • Toddlers

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...

  •  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 Daycare and Preschool in Corcoran, Minnesota

Welcome to our brand-new daycare and early learning center in Corcoran, Minnesota! New Horizon Academy Corcoran opened in April 2024 and has since been serving families in Corcoran, Medina, Loretto, Greenfield, Handover, Hamel, and other surrounding areas with quality childcare and education. Located conveniently off Brockton Lane North and Bass Lake Road, near Corcoran Lions Park, learning programs are available for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, including infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-kindergarten options. Each classroom utilizes a comprehensive curriculum incorporating STEAM, reading, social-emotional learning, motor development, school readiness, and more. Our school is in the process of obtaining NAEYC accreditation and is committed to meeting and exceeding the highest standards of education and care for your child. We invite you to come see for yourself! Schedule a tour at our Corcoran daycare center today to explore our brand-new classrooms and facilities, meet our dedicated teachers, and experience the safe and nurturing environment we provide for young children.

Awards and Accolades

Meet Our Corcoran School Directors

BIO

I live in Elk River with my fiancé, Dave, and son, Jack. We go up to our cabin on Mille Lacs Lake every weekend. We love to go boating, fishing, and hang out at the cabin. When we are not up north, I enjoy cooking and spending time with friends.

Education – St. Cloud State University

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 12

What do you like about early childhood?

I love that every day is different!

What makes your school unique?

We are the 100th New Horizon Academy school location! We are brand new and excited to grow our school family!

What is your favorite children’s book?

Any book by Dr. Seuss

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12
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BIO

My name is Lexi, and I am the assistant director of our Corcoran location. I have the privilege of not only being a part of our Corcoran school family, but also being a parent whose child attends this school. Previously, I was an infant teacher at one of our surrounding schools for 5 years before going on to attain my degree in Early Childhood Education. This spring I had the opportunity to help open up our Corcoran location and truly have loved every minute of this new journey.

Education – Rasmussen College

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 6

What do you like about early childhood?

I like how rewarding it is to play a role in shaping young minds, helping foster a love for learning, and overall being a part of such a large growth journey .

What makes your school unique?

Our school is unique because we are New Horizon Academy’s 100th school!

What is your favorite children’s book?

“The Pout-Pout Fish” by Deborah Diesen

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6
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Our infant currently attends the New Horizon Academy Corcoran location, and I can wholeheartedly say that our family loves everything about this school. As you walk through the doors, you immediately feel welcomed. Each classroom looks pristine and is filled with developmentally appropriate materials. The teachers are amazing, and you can tell they genuinely care about all the children. They prioritize safety and meaningful interactions. I appreciate the timely communication throughout the day from both of my daughter’s teachers and the management team. Overall, New Horizon Academy has made my family's first experience in a school setting feel like a seamless transition, and we are constantly reminded why we chose this school - it's the perfect fit for our family!

— Lexi, New Horizon Academy Corcoran parent

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 Childcare Teachers

At our Corcoran daycare, our experienced 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 early learning environment for your child.
  • Our knowledgeable, professionally trained childcare and preschool teachers provide learning experiences and support to cultivate lifelong learning and assist your child to grow to their fullest potential.
  • All New Horizon Academy Corcoran daycare 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 Corcoran, 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 is fulfilled at our daycare center every day.

Daycare teacher practicing handwashing with toddler in the classroom

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
  • Daily daycare routines
  • And so much more!

So, while you are apart, you will have peace of mind that your child is healthy, safe, learning, and having fun at New Horizon Academy Corcoran!

Unique Offerings in Corcoran

Explore some of our exclusive school amenities that make our Corcoran daycare one-of-a-kind!

Our Learning Programs

We recently transferred from a larger preschool to New Horizon Academy. My 3-year-old is loving it already! I am so impressed with the curriculum and all the new things my daughter has learned in just a couple weeks. The teachers are caring and provide one-on-one support when needed. NHA Corcoran has a great team and facility!

— Neha, New Horizon Academy Corcoran parent
Frequently Asked Questions

At New Horizon Academy Corcoran, tuition rates vary by:

  • Number of Children
  • Age of children
  • Number of days per week daycare is needed

 

Please fill out our contact form or schedule a tour, and our school director will provide your family with personalized tuition rates.

 

Request Corcoran Tuition Rates

Our Corcoran center is open Monday-Friday every day with the exception of nine holidays:

  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • Presidents’ Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Day

 

*On Christmas Eve, New Horizon Academy closes at 3:00 p.m.

 

*If one of these holidays falls on a weekend, it will be observed on either Friday or Monday.

 

*Our school will remain open during inclement weather to ensure children still have access to quality childcare.

Our Corcoran school offers both full-time and part-time schedules to accommodate the different needs of our families.

 

Please contact our school director for current childcare openings and availability.

 

Contact Us

Yes! At New Horizon Academy Corcoran, we have an on-site cook trained in nutrition, USDA guidelines, and proper portions for young children. Our school provides nutritious and nourishing meals every day including breakfast, lunch, and snack.

 

If your child has a special nutritional need, a food allergy, or requires adaptation to our menu, please alert our school director, and we will partner with your family to create a suitable meal plan.

 

View a Sample Meal Plan

At New Horizon Academy Corcoran, we follow Minnesota state guidelines for licensed daycare staff-to-child ratios:

  • Infant classroom – 1:4
  • Toddler classroom – 1:7
  • Preschool classroom – 1:10
  • Pre-k classroom – 1:10

According to our 2024 Family Survey results, 100% of families in Corcoran recommend New Horizon Academy.

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