**HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE**
Hourly Wage Range: $15.80 - $17.15/hr
We are seeking a Childcare Assistant Teacher to join the Elkhorn South team at New Horizon Academy!
All applicants MUST:
~Previous childcare experience preferred.
We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes...
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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!
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New Horizon Academy is now open in Elkhorn South, Nebraska! As a nationally recognized childcare provider with 100+ locations, we are excited to bring our high-quality daycare, preschool, and early education programs to families in Elkhorn South and the Omaha metropolitan area. Children ages 6 weeks to 5 years will be guided by skilled teachers using a comprehensive curriculum that includes social-emotional learning, STEAM, reading, motor development, school readiness skills, and more. Our classrooms are being thoughtfully designed and constructed to prioritize safety and foster a love for learning.
Now enrolling in Elkhorn South! The first 50 children enrolled receive up to 10% off weekly tuition!
*This founder’s discount is equivalent to a 10 percent discount off a family’s weekly tuition rate. This discount cannot be used with any other offers or discounts. This discount applies to the first 50 children enrolled at our Elkhorn South location only. The discount is ongoing only with continuous enrollment at New Horizon Academy. If a family leaves New Horizon Academy and returns, the family is no longer eligible for this discount.
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I have been working in early childhood for 19 years. I have been a teacher, assistant director, and director in other settings. I have a huge passion for creating quality experiences for children. I love building relationships with families and being someone they can trust. My husband and I have 2 children together. I love being a mom and supporting my kids with all of there activities and sports. I enjoy being outside, farmers markets, concerts, and decorating our home.
Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 19
What do you like about early childhood?
Seeing children learn through play and routine. Watching children develop and become the person they are going to be. I love building relationships with families and providing a safe place for children to be.
What makes your school unique?
We are dedicated to being dependable for families and children. Children always come first and we do what is truly best for them.
What is your favorite children’s book?
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff
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I am a mother to 2 sweet boys. I enjoy reading and spending time outdoors. I am all about self-growth and continuing education, which is why I am pursing a bachelor’s in education. I grew up in Iowa and moved to Omaha in the summer of 2025. I have my associates degree from Iowa Western Community College which is where I met my now fiancé.
Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 10
What do you like about early childhood?
Watching the children grow within themselves based on the lessons and information you are teaching them on a daily basis. Children are like flowers and us as educators are the water to help them grow.
What makes your school unique?
We are brand new and have so much room to grow!
What is your favorite children’s book?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
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“It’s a great opportunity for people who are creative and love to be lifelong learners.”
Jessi G., Senior Conscious Discipline Specialist
“I’ve built so many relationships with families and children at New Horizon Academy.”
Emilia S., Teacher
“All decisions are made to benefit the children, employees, or parents.”
Kami T., District Manager
“New Horizon Academy pays for your education!”
Tracey D., Assistant Director
We absolutely love New Horizon Academy! The teachers, directors, and staff are not only incredibly caring and attentive, but also genuinely invested in our daughter’s development. With the great communication technology they provide, we don’t feel like we’re missing out on what our daughter is learning and experiencing each day. We feel completely at ease knowing our daughter is in such a safe, nurturing environment. Our family wholeheartedly recommends this daycare to any parent looking for a reliable and supportive center!
New Horizon Academy has been amazing for our family! Our son started when he was 2, and he absolutely loves going to school every day. The teachers are so supportive and genuinely care about the kids, which makes such a difference. It’s comforting to know he’s in a place where he feels happy and safe. We’re so grateful for everything they do!
We’ve had such a great experience at New Horizon Academy. My children’s teachers have been absolutely amazing, and it’s so clear they truly care about the kids. My boys are learning so much and always come home talking about the fun activities they did during the day. I also really appreciate how consistent the communication is. The teachers do a great job keeping us updated throughout the day, which gives us so much peace of mind.
We are absolutely thrilled with our experience at New Horizon Academy! As parents, it’s essential for us to find a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our son, and this exceptional daycare has exceeded our expectations in every way.
