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Childcare Cook

$16.3 - $18.55 per hour

New Horizon Academy

*$3,000 HIRING BONUS ELIGIBLE*

We are seeking a Childcare Cook to join our New Horizon Academy team at our beautiful new Gretna school!

Wage Range: $16.30/hr to $18.55/hr

Estimated start date: 7/27/26

All applicants MUST :

  • Be able to work full-time, Monday-Friday, from 7:00am-4:00pm.
  • Have positive work ethic, and a team-centered attitude.
  • Be comfortable working with food allergies/restrictions.
  • Enjoy working in a child-centered environment.
  • Be willing to learn!
*Previous kitchen experience preferred.

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 employee, you will...
  • Delight in our beautifully equipped schools.
  • 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer


This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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