General Education Teacher- PreKinder

Young World Physical Education; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a General Education Teacher for PreKinder at Puesta Del Sol in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and a New Mexico teaching license. Responsibilities include coordinating teaching programs, implementing state curricula, and maintaining a conducive classroom environment. The teacher will engage with students and parents, maintain records, and adhere to ethical standards. This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year with a focus on early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Current New Mexico Department of Education license or ability to obtain it.
• Professional communication skills are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate teaching program with site-based goals.
• Implement curricula to achieve student learning.
• Arrange classroom environment for optimum learning.

Skills

Efficient organizational ability

Professional written and oral communication skills

Ability to maintain high level of professionalism and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Current New Mexico Department of Education license

Job description

General Education Teacher - PreKinder

Rio Rancho Public Schools Puesta Del Sol - PreK - Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Job Details

Job ID: 5696959

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

Job Description

This job posting is for the 2026-2027 school year

Puesta del Sol PreKinder

190-day contract

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university;
• Current New Mexico Department of Education license appropriate to the teaching assignment with applicable endorsements or ability to obtain proper licensure within 90 days of hire.

Skills/Aptitudes:

• Efficient organizational ability;
• Professional written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to maintain high level of professionalism and confidentiality regarding students, staff, parents, and school matters.

Essential Job Responsibilities of Teacher:

• Coordinates teaching program with site-based goals and district-wide objectives;
• Implements approved curricula to achieve student learning at appropriate state standards and benchmarks level for each grade;
• Arranges physical environment of the classroom for optimum learning and safety of students;
• Uses and applies appropriate conflict resolution skills with students;
• Maintains positive attitude and ensures classroom environment is conducive to student learning;
• Develops goals and objectives for self, group, and student academic achievement, maintaining documentation to assure accountability;
• Provides appropriate instructional classroom activities for students; Maintains order in the assigned classroom;
• Maintains records of student performance and attendance;
• Completes required reports and report cards within prescribed timeframes;
• Maintains appropriate contact with parents/guardians regarding student progress, arranges for and attends parent/teacher conferences;
• Attends staff meetings and in-service training activities;
• Competent technology skills;
• Demonstrates the competencies as required by Regulation Title 6, Chapter 69, Part 4.12 New Mexico Administrators Code Performance Evaluation System Requirements for Teachers;
• Adheres to Code of Ethics as outlined in 6.60.9 New Mexico Administrators Code;
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Work Hours:

Work hours are established in employment contract. Additional work hours may be assigned by the School Principal within the parameters of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Application Procedure:

Applicant must attach:

• Copy of Professional License OR copy of licensure application with money order sent to NMPED OR a written statement as to the status of your NM licensure.
• Copy of transcript from each crediting college or university.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Early Childhood

Contact Information

• Brittany Behenna Griffith, Assistant Principal
• Puesta Del Sol - PreK
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]