About us
Rocking Horse Academy is an accredited, award-winning preschool in Kyle, serving ages 6 weeks - 5 years plus an after-school/summer camp program. It's a great opportunity to gain valuable teaching experience while playing and earning money.
We are a family-owned business with opportunities to gain experience and grow. We were awarded best Large Employer by the Kyle Chamber of Commerce last year and were awarded #1 in Best Day Care 2019 and #1 Best Private School in 2020. In 2023, 2024, and 2025, voted BEST or top 2 in all 3 categories: Child Care, Private School, and Learning Center! and as an accredited school, Texas Education Agency recognizes us as a school. Professionalism in communication and appearance is vital.
- MUST be able to work M-F 2:30 - 6:30 now and in the fall/spring if in college. All 5 days. I can't accommodate alternate days. We don't hire for summer only.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teacher with lesson plans, art activities, circle time,
- Supervise snack, recess, center play, table-top activities
- Maintain a sanitary, safe environment
- Communicate with co-workers, families, and administration
- Play-sing songs-color-paint-engage with children
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 or older
- HS graduate
- Pass criminal history background checks and be fingerprinted by the FBI
- Prefer candidates with licensed childcare experience
- Must work Monday - Friday 2:30 - 6:30 pm
Looking for a candidate with preschool experience, preferably in a licensed center.
2 Current positions: young 2's, PreK
Rocking Horse Academy provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- If offered the position, when can you start?
- Can you work Monday through Friday 2:30- close (6:30 pm) now and in the fall?
- Do you have any experience in a licensed child development center and with TxDFPS Minimum Standards? What is your experience with Preschool students 2's or PreK? (Babysitting and nannying do not count a licensed childcare experience).
- Please relate your work experience to the job requirements. What is your experience with 2's or PreK? Why are you the best candidate for this position? 2's or PreK experience preferred.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person