Bilingual Educational Assistant - Inclusion (SPED)

Las Cruces Public Schools; White Sands (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Las Cruces Public Schools in Las Cruces, NM seeks an Educational Assistant to support classroom instruction, assist students with diverse needs, and promote a positive learning environment.

The position requires an Associate degree or 48 credits, or passing the ParaPathways Assessment. Eligibility for NM Public Education Department educational assistant licensure is needed; bilingual English/Spanish preferred. An FBI background check is required, and LCPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must possess Associates degree or higher OR 48 credit hours from an accredited college/university; or pass the ParaPathways Assessment test.
• Must possess or be eligible to obtain educational assistant licensure issued by the New Mexico Public Education Department
• Experience as an educational assistant (preferred)
• Bilingual and Biliterate in English and Spanish (preferred)

Education

Associate degree

48 credit hours

ParaPathways Assessment

Job description

Las Cruces Public Schools in Las Cruces, NM seeks an Educational Assistant to support classroom instruction, assist students with diverse needs, and promote a positive learning environment.

The position requires an Associate degree or 48 credits, or passing the ParaPathways Assessment. Eligibility for NM Public Education Department educational assistant licensure is needed; bilingual English/Spanish preferred. An FBI background check is required, and LCPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.