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Front Desk Receptionist Jobs in Albuquerque, NM at Bright Minds Academy
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Position Summary:
We are looking for a warm, organized, and reliable Receptionist to join our child care center team. This key front-desk role blends administrative tasks with hands-on support for our classrooms. If you’re someone who loves working with children, enjoys multitasking, and thrives in a team environment, we’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:Administrative Duties:
Answer and direct phone calls in a professional and friendly manner
Respond to emails and relay messages promptly to staff and families
Greet and assist parents, visitors, and vendors with a positive attitude
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and files
Organize and manage paperwork including enrollment forms, attendance sheets, and staff documentation
Assist with creating and updating bulletin boards, flyers, and parent communications
Run errands within the center (e.g., delivering messages, gathering supplies)
Classroom Support:
Assist in classrooms during teacher lunch breaks and bathroom breaks
Serve as a substitute teacher when needed
Help maintain classroom cleanliness and organization
Follow all health and safety protocols while supporting children and staff
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative, or child care support role preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in basic computer skills (email, word processing, record-keeping systems), skill with excel or word press a plus
Ability to multitask and stay calm in a busy environment
Must pass background checks and meet licensing requirements for child care staff, must be willing to get CPR certification
Work Environment:
This position requires flexibility, patience, and a team-oriented mindset. You’ll spend time at the front desk and in the classroom, balancing administrative responsibilities with direct support for our teaching team and families.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 – $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Albuquerque, NM 87111 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Albuquerque, NM 87111: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Front Desk Receptionist
Company: Bright Minds Academy
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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