East Gate Kids
School-Age Teacher / After-School Program Educator
East Gate Kids, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Albuquerque, NM | Part-Time
$19-$25/hour | 5-Star Center | After-School Focus
Hiring 3 After-School Educators A Flexible, High-Energy Role If you enjoy working with
elementary-age children
- this position was designed with you in mind.
At
East Gate Kids , our School-Age Program provides a safe, engaging, and enriching space for children after the school day ends. We are hiring
School-Age Educators
who may be placed as
Teacher Assistants
or
Lead Teachers , depending on education, experience, and licensing qualifications. We're looking for
reliable, upbeat educators
who can bring structure, creativity, and movement and connection to the afternoons.
Schedule & Availability
After-School Shifts:
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
or
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Monday-Friday
School-year position (year-round after-school care with possibility for full time hours during the summer)
Why This Role Matters School-age children need positive adult role models, structure after long school days, and opportunities to connect, move, and decompress.
You'll help children transition from school to home in a way that feels supportive, fun, and structured - while building strong relationships with families and teammates.
What You'll Do
Supervise and engage school-age children in after-school programming
Lead or support games, creative projects, outdoor play, and homework time
Maintain safety, structure, and positive behavior guidance
Support daily routines and transitions
Communicate positively with families and team members
Follow all
New Mexico childcare licensing
and safety regulations
Qualifications Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience working with school-age children (childcare, camps, schools, youth programs)
Strong communication and group-management skills
Ability to meet physical job requirements
CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to pass all required background checks
Placement Consideration:
Candidates may be hired as a
Teacher Assistant ($19 - $21)
or
Lead Teacher ($21 - $23)
based on education, experience, and licensing eligibility.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $19-$23/hour (depending on education, experience, and licensing eligibility.)
PTO accrual and holiday closures
Paid training and professional development
Supportive, respectful, purpose-driven team culture
Ready to Apply? If afternoons are your sweet spot and you love working with school-age kids, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today
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$19-$25/hour | 5-Star Center | After-School Focus
Hiring 3 After-School Educators A Flexible, High-Energy Role If you enjoy working with
elementary-age children
- this position was designed with you in mind.
At
East Gate Kids , our School-Age Program provides a safe, engaging, and enriching space for children after the school day ends. We are hiring
School-Age Educators
who may be placed as
Teacher Assistants
or
Lead Teachers , depending on education, experience, and licensing qualifications. We're looking for
reliable, upbeat educators
who can bring structure, creativity, and movement and connection to the afternoons.
Schedule & Availability
After-School Shifts:
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
or
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Monday-Friday
School-year position (year-round after-school care with possibility for full time hours during the summer)
Why This Role Matters School-age children need positive adult role models, structure after long school days, and opportunities to connect, move, and decompress.
You'll help children transition from school to home in a way that feels supportive, fun, and structured - while building strong relationships with families and teammates.
What You'll Do
Supervise and engage school-age children in after-school programming
Lead or support games, creative projects, outdoor play, and homework time
Maintain safety, structure, and positive behavior guidance
Support daily routines and transitions
Communicate positively with families and team members
Follow all
New Mexico childcare licensing
and safety regulations
Qualifications Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience working with school-age children (childcare, camps, schools, youth programs)
Strong communication and group-management skills
Ability to meet physical job requirements
CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to pass all required background checks
Placement Consideration:
Candidates may be hired as a
Teacher Assistant ($19 - $21)
or
Lead Teacher ($21 - $23)
based on education, experience, and licensing eligibility.
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $19-$23/hour (depending on education, experience, and licensing eligibility.)
PTO accrual and holiday closures
Paid training and professional development
Supportive, respectful, purpose-driven team culture
Ready to Apply? If afternoons are your sweet spot and you love working with school-age kids, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today
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