Preschool Teacher

Posted: 12/07/2025

Job description:

Major Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement daily lesson plans using the Frog Street Pre-K curriculum, incorporating all domains of learning (cognitive, language, physical, social-emotional).
  • Integrate literacy, numeracy, science, social studies, and creative arts into routines and activities
  • Differentiate instruction to meet individual child needs, including those with IEPs or dual language learners.
  • Foster a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment using Conscious Discipline principles for classroom management and emotional regulation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field.
  • CPR/First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain upon hire.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality about issues related to children and their families.
  • Salary Range $19.50-$ 25.00 an hour (based on degree and experience) Highly competitive benefits package Tuition reimbursement available
  • State of NM ECE professional development hours are provided by Head Start. The Head Start Teacher works under the supervision of the agency's Education Services Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

 

Application Question(s):

 

  • Do you have experience working in a formal child care setting?

 

Education:

 

  • Associate (Preferred)

 

Experience:

 

  • Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)

 

License/Certification:

 

  • Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

 

Work Location: In person