Bilingual Early Childhood Assistant

SFCC Santa Fe Community College; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Fe Community College is seeking a Teacher Assistant I/II/III to assist in the Kids Campus Early Learning Center. The role involves supporting Lead Teachers in daily classroom activities, documenting progress, and maintaining a safe, engaging environment for diverse children.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with a Child Development Certificate; 6 months to 1 year of early childhood experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of early childhood education principles and developmentally appropriate practices.
• Familiarity with infection control and health/safety regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with families and staff.
• Ability to assist in planning, implementing, and documenting activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teachers in planning, implementing and documenting activities.
• Prepare materials and set up equipment for daily activities.
• Ensure sanitation and daily cleaning of toys, furniture, and surfaces.
• Supervise children during routines and outdoor playtime.
• Assist children with daily activities and personal care as needed.
• Support classroom coverage during staff breaks and outside visits.
• Maintain student portfolios and assist with ASQ assessments.
• Communicate with families to build strong relationships.

Skills

Early childhood education

Child growth & development

Health & safety awareness

Communication

Classroom assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CDC (Child Development Certificate)

AA/BA in Early Childhood (for higher levels)

Job description

Santa Fe Community College is seeking a Teacher Assistant I/II/III to assist in the Kids Campus Early Learning Center. The role involves supporting Lead Teachers in daily classroom activities, documenting progress, and maintaining a safe, engaging environment for diverse children.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with a Child Development Certificate; 6 months to 1 year of early childhood experience is preferred.