Educational Assistant - Head Start

Minimum Qualifications

1. An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, or progress towards one, is required. You must submit transcripts and grades each semester to demonstrate advancement, with a minimum of 6 credit hours per semester or 12 credit hours per school year. The degree must be completed within two years of hire
2. Ability to obtain a level three license issued by the NM Public Education Department (NMPED). (Requirements for Level 3 Education Assistant License https://web.ped.nm.gov/bureaus/licensure/licensure-requirements/education-assistant-pre-k-12/ To be considered an eligible applicant your Appli. Track 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 Para. Pro 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 ______________________________________________________________________________ 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 Educational Assistant- Head Start 2024.pdf