Join Our Team as an Assistant Pre-K Teacher! Family Enrichment Center - JCC of Greater Albuquerque Are you passionate about early childhood education and creating a nurturing environment where young minds can thrive? The Family Enrichment Center at the JCC of Greater Albuquerque is seeking a dedicated Assistant Pre-K Teacher to support our mission of fostering growth, curiosity, and joy in every child.

Your Daily Impact:

Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children to explore and learn Support the health and safety of all children in your care Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum Participate in staff meetings , family events, and community-building activities Communicate effectively with families and team members Observe children's development, help set learning goals, and ensure curriculum supports growth Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom and shared spaces

What You'll Bring:

Education & Training:

High School Diploma or GED Completion of the 45-Hour Entry Level Course and 6-Hour Inclusion Class (or equivalent) CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Commitment to completing 24 hours of professional development annually

Team Spirit:

Collaborative mindset—ready to share ideas, listen, and grow with others Flexibility and openness to feedback and constructive guidance

Knowledge & Compliance:

Familiarity with NM State Regulations and the Star Rating System Ability to implement standards in a classroom setting At the JCC, we believe in the power of community, education, and compassion. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages your professional growth. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds to apply—no specific faith or affiliation is required to belong at the JCC.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person