Early Childhood Educational Assistant (3–4 Year Olds)

Sierra Vista Primary School

Ruidoso (NM)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sierra Vista Primary School in Ruidoso, NM is seeking a 3 & 4 Year Old Educational Assistant to support special education students and work within a collaborative team. Starting 2025-08-01, the role aligns with the Ruidoso Municipal School District salary schedule.

Ideal candidates will hold Level 3 NM Educational Assistant eligibility or an AA with specified coursework, and may benefit from ParaPro eligibility. This position requires physical capability and teamwork in a school setting.

Qualifications

Level 3 NM Public Education Department Educational Assistant License or eligibility.
AA degree from a regionally accredited college or university with 15 of those credits being in LA(3hrs), math(3hrs), writing (3hrs), and (6 hrs. in any of the following four content) reading, writing, math readiness, or professional education; or passing score on ParaPro (457).
Successful experience working with Tier II SAT and special needs students is an advantage.
Demonstrates knowledge of explicit research-based instruction in reading and math.
Experience with de-escalation strategies preferred.
Demonstrates a willingness to work in a cooperative working environment.
Possesses strong reading, written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
Physical requirements as outlined below;