Art Education Assistant - Elementary (3rd/4th)

Valencia Elementary School; Portales (NM); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Valencia Elementary School in Portales, NM seeks an Educational Assistant for Art to support grades 3–4 under the supervision of the Elementary Fine Arts Coordinator. The role focuses on preparing students academically, socially, and physically for 21st-century participation.

Requirements include a NM Level III Educational Assistant License or the ability to obtain one; a high school diploma is required. The position is open until filled, with typical duties across classrooms and library

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED; an Associate degree or higher is desirable.
• Must hold or qualify for a New Mexico Level III Educational Assistant License.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• Additional education and/or training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Display a desire to work with students.
• Serve as a role model and work as part of a team.
• Communicate effectively in writing and speech.
• Assist licensed personnel in the school environment with diverse learners.

Skills

High school diploma

License eligibility

Demonstrated aptitude

Additional education desirable

Education

NMPED Level III Educational Assistant License

Associates degree or college credits

Job description

Valencia Elementary School in Portales, NM seeks an Educational Assistant for Art to support grades 3–4 under the supervision of the Elementary Fine Arts Coordinator. The role focuses on preparing students academically, socially, and physically for 21st-century participation.

Requirements include a NM Level III Educational Assistant License or the ability to obtain one; a high school diploma is required. The position is open until filled, with typical duties across classrooms and library