Educational Assistant - NMPreK (8055)
- Where
- Columbia Elementary School · Las Cruces, NM
- Closes
- Oct 11, 2026
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- Entry-level
About this role
- Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must pass Para Pro test or 48 college credits (three credits in reading, writing, math and six credits in teaching or education)
- Ability to obtain a level three license issued by the NM Public Education Department.
- Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education (NM PreK requirement)
- If applicant does not hold an Associate's Degree in ECED (NM PreK requirement), applicant must enroll in an accredited Early Childhood Program within the first year of employment and successfully complete
- 6 credit hours of Early Childhood Courses per year.
- Bilingual (preferred)
To be considered an eligible applicant your AppliTrack application must contain the following uploaded documents:
A Current Resume
Transcripts and/or Para Pro Assessment Scores
Lateral Transfers
Lateral Transfer Application
A Current Resume (optional)
Salary schedule information can be found by clicking the link below:
https://www.lcps.net/documents/departments/human-resources/salary-schedules/239733
Need the ParaPro to qualify? Click the link below for information on how to obtain it:
https://www.lcps.net/page/parapro-assessment
Las Cruces Public Schools
505 South Main, Suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-5973
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An FBI fingerprint background check will be conducted on all new hires of the Las Cruces Public Schools at a cost to the employee. Continued employment will be contingent upon the results of the background check.
Las Cruces Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Las Cruces Public Schools has a No Smoking/No Tobacco Policy
- Attachment(s):
- APPROVED NM PreK EA.pdf
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