Specialized Pre K Assistant Teacher

KinderCare; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

KinderCare is seeking a Specialized Pre K Assistant Teacher to support an engaging preschool classroom. You will assist the lead teacher with curriculum, prepare materials, and guide small-group activities.

You will help maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment while supporting social-emotional development and communicating daily updates to families. Opportunities for training and advancement exist within early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Assist lead teacher with age-appropriate curriculum.
• Prepare learning materials and set up activities.
• Guide small-group and individual activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom.
• Support social-emotional development and positive behavior.
• Communicate daily updates to families.
• Collaborate with teaching team to assess progress.
• Adapt activities to diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum.
• Prepare learning materials and classroom setups for daily activities.
• Guide small-group and individual activities to support learning.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing classroom environment.
• Support social-emotional development and positive behavior in children.
• Communicate daily updates and observations to families.
• Collaborate with the teaching team on assessments and progress.
• Adapt activities to meet diverse learning needs across children.

Job description

KinderCare is seeking a Specialized Pre K Assistant Teacher to support an engaging, inclusive classroom for preschool-aged children. In this role, you’ll assist the lead teacher with implementing age-appropriate curriculum, preparing learning materials, and guiding small-group and individual activities. You will help maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment, support social-emotional development, and communicate daily updates to families. Collaborating closely with the teaching team, you’ll contribute to assessments, adapt activities to diverse learning needs, and model KinderCare’s values of care, respect, and growth. This position offers opportunities for training, mentoring, and advancement within early childhood education.