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Kidz Quest Academy Childcare and Learning Center

Early Childhood Educator

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What they do

A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.

$34,705 / year median in New Mexico

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Early Childhood Educator 1190 Foster Road, Las Cruces, NM 88001 From $14 an hour - Full-time, Contract From $14 an hour - Full-time, Contract Lead Educator Kidz Quest Academy is seeking a dependable and energetic Lead Educator. This position requires someone who enjoys working with young children, can create engaging learning experiences, and maintains a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
Schedule:
Must be available Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Hours may vary depending on children's attendance and typically range 25-35 hours per week.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and care for children in a classroom setting Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that encourage learning and development Maintain a safe, clean, and positive classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, and developmental needs Communicate professionally with parents and staff Follow all center policies and licensing regulations
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a High School Diploma or GED Must be dependable, energetic, and creative Must be able to work Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM Must enjoy working with young children Some Completed College classes in ECE are a plus but not required to start, however the candidate that is selected must be willing to enroll in ECE classes for the Fall.
Important:
This is not a flexible or casual schedule position . Applicants must be
AVAILABLE
for the required schedule listed above. We are looking for someone who can commit to a consistent weekday schedule and be a dependable part of our team. If you are interested in this position please submit your resume here or you can go to our website at kidzquestlc.com. We can also be reached at kidzquestlc@yahoo.com and you can give us a call at 575-373-8541 Thank you
Pay:
From $14.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person