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Eden Prairie, MN (Dell Road) -
Float Aide
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Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and passionate Childcare Float Aide to join our Dell Road school family!

Wage range: $15.75 - $16.45/hr (DOQ)

All applicants MUST:

  • Be able to work a full-time schedule, Monday - Friday
  • Enjoy working with children!
  • Have positive work ethic and a team-centered attitude
  • Be willing to learn and grow as an educator

~Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required. 

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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!

 

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

 

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.

 

APPLY TODAY!

E.O.E.

Daycare in Eden Prairie, MN – Dell Road
6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., M-F
6 Weeks to 5 Years
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Your Trusted Choice for Daycare and Preschool in Eden Prairie, MN

Welcome to the Eden Prairie New Horizon Academy on Dell Road! One of three locations in Eden Prairie, our school is located off Highway 212, near the fire station, and has been serving Eden Prairie children and families since 2014. 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 Eden Prairie early childhood center has two infant rooms, two toddler rooms, two preschool rooms, and one pre-kindergarten room. We use a research-based daycare curriculum that includes STEAM, reading, social-emotional learning, and more – all with the goal of preparing young children for kindergarten and beyond! You’re invited to tour our Eden Prairie daycare, see our classrooms, and meet our dedicated teachers. Schedule a tour at New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie – Dell Road today!

Awards and Accolades

Meet Our Eden Prairie School Directors

BIO

I have been at New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie Dell Road since we opened 10 years ago. I live in Chaska and have a daughter who attended New Horizon Academy as a school-ager. I also have 3 grandkids who I enjoy watching learn and grow.

Education – Chippewa Valley Technical College

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 20

What do you like about early childhood?

I love watching and helping the children learn and grow.

What makes your school unique?

We have a lot of long-term staff and families, and our school has a family atmosphere.

What is your favorite children’s book?

“The Foot Book” by Dr. Seuss

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BIO

As the oldest of 10 grandchildren, I have always loved watching and helping children grow! I have been with the New Horizon Academy family for almost 10 years, and am excited to step into the role of Assistant Director here at Eden Prairie Dell Road, where I have been working almost since the center opened. I love our school family and am looking forward to continuing to help our center grow and thrive.

Education – Hamline University

Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 13

What do you like about early childhood?

The learning and growth of each individual child is amazing to see!

What makes your school unique?

We have a strong school family and a commitment to safety, excellence, and the best learning environment for each child.

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The school is extremely clean and the teachers and staff are very well organized! I can't say enough about the ease of transition and the awesome management staff and teachers. Everyone is very friendly and greets you at drop-off time each day. The amount that my son is learning at 21 months is really amazing and we couldn't be happier with our decision to enroll!

— Hayley, New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie 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 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.

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
  • 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!

Unique School Amenities in Eden Prairie

Discover what sets our Eden Prairie daycare apart with our unique school offerings!

Our Learning Programs

I'm so glad my son attends the Eden Prairie Dell Road pre-k! He is learning so much in this key year before kindergarten and I am so happy I decided to move him here. Thank you so much to the Eden Prairie teachers for everything you do!

— Joseph, New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie parent
Frequently Asked Questions

At New Horizon Academy Eden Prairie (Dell Road), 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 Eden Prairie Tuition Rates

Our Eden Prairie 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 Eden Prairie 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 Eden Prairie (Dell Road), 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 Eden Prairie (Dell Road), 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

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