Preschool Teacher

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Preschool Lead Teacher / Curriculum Support Specialist

Children's World Child Development Center – Alamogordo, NM

Location: 2103 E 1st Street, Alamogordo, NM 88310

Shape Young Minds. Build the Future of New Mexico.

At Children’s World Child Development Center, a 5-Star FOCUS-rated program, we’re more than a childcare center—we’re a place where children discover their world and educators build meaningful, lasting careers.

We are seeking a passionate and driven Preschool Lead Teacher / Curriculum Support Specialist to support our classrooms, mentor teaching staff, and help deliver high-quality early childhood education for children ages 3–5.

Important Location Notice

This position is based in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Applicants must be currently local or have clear plans to relocate prior to the start date.

What You’ll Do

Lead and support teachers in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans

Strengthen teacher-child interactions through coaching and best practices

Ensure compliance with New Mexico licensing and FOCUS quality standards

Monitor daily classroom operations, including ratios and safety

Maintain accurate child records and documentation

Coordinate activities, field trips, and parent communication

Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment

Collaborate with leadership on continuous quality improvement

What You Bring

Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Bachelor’s preferred)

Minimum 1 year of experience in a licensed childcare setting

Strong knowledge of curriculum planning and child development

Leadership ability with a passion for mentoring and teamwork

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

Familiarity with New Mexico childcare regulations preferred

Why Join Children’s World CDC?

Competitive Pay: Starting at $15/hour+ (DOE)

Career Growth Opportunities within a 5-Star program

Ongoing professional development & training

Supportive, mission-driven team environment

❤️ Meaningful work that impacts children and families daily

401(k) Retirement Plan

Ready to Make a Difference?

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⚠️ Application Requirement

Please indicate:

If you are currently located in Alamogordo, NM OR

Your relocation timeline and plans

At Children’s World, we’re not just hiring staff—we’re building a team of educators who are committed to excellence, growth, and making a lasting impact in the lives of children.

If you’re ready to be part of a program that values quality, community, and purpose, we’d love to meet you.

"Children's World CDC - Where we help children DISCOVER their world!”