Preschool Teacher
Full Time • Alamogordo
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Preschool Lead Teacher / Curriculum Support Specialist
Company: Kids Planet II Child Development Center
Location: 1301 N. Florida Ave, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Kids Planet II CDC, a 5-star FOCUS-rated early learning center in Alamogordo, is seeking a Preschool Lead Teacher / Curriculum Support Specialist to join its team. This position supports daily classroom operations, guides teacher-child interaction, and ensures curriculum quality for children ages 3 to 5.
Responsibilities
· Support classroom teachers in planning and implementing curriculum
· Monitor classroom operations and staff-to-child ratios
· Maintain educational and behavioral records in compliance with licensing regulations
· Coordinate field trips and collect necessary permissions and payments
· Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with all state regulations
· Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate environment
· Participate in team planning and staff development activities
Qualifications
· Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Bachelor’s preferred)
· At least 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare or preschool setting
· Knowledge of curriculum development and early childhood education standards
· Strong communication and leadership skills
· Ability to guide and support preschool teachers
· Bilingual in Spanish is a plus (not required)
· Familiarity with NM childcare licensing standards preferred
Benefits
· Starting wage: $15.00/hour and up (based on qualifications)
· Supportive work environment and professional development opportunities
· Opportunity to grow within a quality-rated childcare center
· 401 (k) Retirement Plan
How to Apply
Apply now through CareerPlug or email your resume to kidsplanet2alamo.com. For more information, call 575-489-6254 or visit https://www.kidsplanet-2.com.
Compensation: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expertise and Passion in Early Childhood Development
At Kids Planet II Child Development Center, we have an enthusiasm for providing high-quality care and development in preschool and childcare training. We have more than 70 years of combined experience in building up children to meet the individual needs, gifts, capacities, and interests of children and their families. We hold to a principle about the significance of training and its capacity to support the improvement of knowledge through a novel educational program including music, expressions of the human experience, science, innovation, proficiency, numeracy, and physical investigation.
Our teachers know the importance of fostering feelings of belonging and work in partnership with families to foster these feelings of belonging and self-esteem in the children we serve.
Our teachers know the importance of fostering feelings of belonging and work in partnership with families to foster these feelings of belonging and self-esteem in the children we serve.
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