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We are seeking a SUBSTITUTE CHILDCARE TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the Minneapolis metro area.
Substitutes in our Minneapolis metro area will be responsible for working at schools in the St. Louis Park, Edina, Hennepin, Lake Street, Laurel Village, Roseville, and Arden Hills, areas.
All applicants MUST:
~Previous childcare experience preferred, but not required.
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Conveniently located off Highway 50 and Dodd Boulevard, near Lake Marion Elementary School, the Lakeville, Minnesota New Horizon Academy has been serving local families since 1994. We offer childcare and education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, pre-kindergarten and school-age children, as well as summer camp. Our daycare curriculum focuses on all aspects of early education, from reading and STEAM to social-emotional learning, physical development, and more! At Lakeville New Horizon Academy, we help young children become confident learners who are prepared for kindergarten and beyond. Having highly trained daycare teachers and a research-based approach to childcare means that your child will receive the best possible daycare and education during their important early years. Schedule a tour today to learn more about our Lakeville daycare center. We can’t wait to meet your family!
Awards and Accolades
I live here in Lakeville with my husband and children. In the summer, we love spending time camping in our fifth wheel. I also enjoy crafting with my Cricut and being involved in my children’s activities.
Education – Concordia College Moorhead
Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 24
What do you like about early childhood?
The thing I love most about being in early childhood is the relationships we build with families. We are not just taking care of children, we are caring for families. We are a school family.
What makes your school unique?
We are NAEYC accredited and Parent Aware rated. All of our lead teachers have been here at least 2 years. We have staff who have been here 8, 7, & 6 years as well.
What is your favorite children’s book?
Oh there are so many to pick! When I was a toddler teacher I loved reading the Llama Llama series to my class. As a mom, my kids and I loved reading The Little Blue Truck series.
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I have been married for over 30 years. I have three adult children and two grandchildren. I also have two dogs, three cats, and two fish. I enjoy traveling and playing board games with my family.
Education – St. Cloud State University
Years of Early Childhood Education Experience: 12
What do you like about early childhood?
I love watching young children learn and grow.
What makes your school unique?
Our teachers love our kids. We are a great team that works hard on doing the best for our children.
What is your favorite children’s book?
“Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon” by Patty Lovell
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I’m grateful for how much the Lakeville teachers love the kids. They have done so much for my child’s development. It’s nice to see what my kids are doing throughout the day and it’s convenient to be able to communicate with the teachers through the app.
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 are eager to meet you and your child, and look forward to playing an important role in your child’s early education.
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.
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:
So, while you are at work, you have peace of mind that your child is healthy, safe, learning, and having fun!
We provide good nutrition to empower children’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and physical growth. We promote knowledge about nutrition to our children, families, and staff through education, communication, and by offering children healthier and diverse food choices. Learn More
For your convenience, we offer transportation to local elementary schools for children enrolled in our before and after school program. We partner with a wide variety of schools in our community.
The schools include:
New Horizon Academy Lakeville is an absolutely awesome preschool with teachers and staff who really care about the kids!
Our Lakeville daycare center is open Monday-Friday every day with the exception of nine holidays:
*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.
Yes! At New Horizon Academy Lakeville, 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. All meals are included in the cost of tuition.
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.
Our Lakeville 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.
At New Horizon Academy Lakeville, we follow Minnesota state guidelines for licensed daycare staff-to-child ratios:
At New Horizon Academy Lakeville, daycare tuition rates vary by:
Please fill out our contact form or schedule a tour, and our school director will provide your family with personalized tuition rates.
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