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Educational Assistant - NMPreK (8055)

Columbia Elementary School · Las Cruces, NMNon-instructionalPosted Oct 2 · Closes Oct 11
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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