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Platteville, WI (Southwest Health)
Platteville, WI (Southwest Health) -
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Full-Time

Job Description

**$3,000 HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE for teacher qualified candidates**

Wage Range: $16.30/hr to $22.50/hr

We are seeking Childcare Teachers to join our team at our beautiful new Bennington school! 

Projected start date for staff:  mid-July 2026

 

All applicants MUST:

  • Meet Nebraska state licensing requirements for teacher qualification.
  • Have experience working in ECE and in classroom management.
  • Be able to work a full-time schedule, Monday-Friday between the hours of 6:30am-6:00pm.
  • Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude.
  • Be willing to learn and grow as an educator.
  • Enjoy working with children!

 

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.
  • Work alongside a caring and dedicated team.
  • Have support and encouragement for 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 for our staff.
  • We are passionate advocates for additional national, state, and local early childhood resources.
  • 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 a passion for working with young children.
  • Has interest in beginning or continuing their education in early childhood education or a related field.
  • Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations.
  • Has documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • 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
  • Paid time off
  • Ongoing, FREE professional development
  • Generously discounted childcare
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • and much, much more

APPLY TODAY!

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1255 Performance Drive
Platteville, WI 53818
6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m., M-F
6 Weeks - 5 Years
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Coming Soon: Southwest Health On-Site Childcare & Preschool in Platteville, WI

New Horizon Academy is coming to Wisconsin! Conveniently located in Platteville, our school will double as a corporate-sponsored childcare location at Southwest Health. As a nationally recognized childcare provider with 100+ locations, we are excited to bring our high-quality daycare, preschool, and early education programs to Southwest Health employees and the public. 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. While our new Platteville school is under construction, you are welcome to schedule a tour at our nearby school in Dubuque, Iowa, or explore our schools through virtual tours on our website. Stay tuned for the latest updates on our grand opening! We are currently scheduled to open in late summer 2026.

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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!

— Ally M., Parent at New Horizon Academy, West Des Moines, Iowa

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!

— Pei H., Parent at New Horizon Academy, Plymouth, Minnesota

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.

— Amanda J., Parent at New Horizon Academy, Olathe, Kansas

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.

— Melissa K., Parent at New Horizon Academy, Broomfield, Colorado

Helping Families with Childcare Costs

At New Horizon Academy, families can access a wide range of resources, including subsidized tuition and financial aid programs, to make daycare costs more affordable.

Childcare Tax Benefits

Many states offer tax credits, such as the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit (CDCTC), to offset childcare costs. See what’s available in your state.
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Childcare Subsidies

We work with local agencies to support families who receive childcare assistance and childcare scholarships. Please see your local school director to learn more.
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Employer Support

Access exclusive childcare savings offered by your employer through corporate discount programs, on-site childcare, and back-up care programs.
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Family Referral Bonus

If you refer a family to New Horizon Academy, you can receive a $100 referral bonus. Please see your local school director for more information.
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Sibling Discount

If you have more than one child enrolled in our schools, your family may be eligible for a sibling discount. Speak with your local school director to learn more.
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Employee Discount

As an employee at New Horizon Academy, you are eligible for a generous childcare discount. Please speak with your local school director to learn more.
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