Ed Asst - Kindergarten (16-023)

Alamogordo Public Schools; Holloman (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamogordo Public Schools in Holloman is seeking an Education Assistant - Kindergarten at Holloman Elementary School to help maintain a well-organized class and provide direct instructional support to students as directed by the teacher and principal. The position requires a high school diploma, with a preference for 48 college credits, and the ability to obtain Level III Assistant licensure.

Candidates should be reliable, able to operate AV equipment, and maintain confidentiality of student

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 48 college credits preferred.
• Ability to obtain Level III Assistant licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instructional support to students as directed by the teacher and principal.
• Help maintain a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment.

Skills

Data entry

Experience with students

Grammar

Reading comprehension

AV equipment usage

Confidentiality

Communication with students/parents

Writing letters/memos

Ability to perform duties

Education

High School diploma

48 college credits preferred

Level III Assistant licensure

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Alamogordo Public Schools

Human Resources Department

Street Address: 1211 Hawaii Ave. Building A, Alamogordo, New Mexico 88310

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 650, Alamogordo, New Mexico 88311-0650

Phone [phone] Fax [phone]

www.alamogordoschools.org

NOTICE OF VACANCY

Education Assistant - Kindergarten - Holloman Elementary School

Date of Notice

October 6, 2026

Classified Position - Assistant

Vacancy #: 16-023

Job Snapshot

To assist with a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment, and provide direct instructional support to students per the request of the teacher and principal to assure that students take full advantage of the effective instructional program and available resource materials provided by the school district.

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 48 college credits preferred
• Ability to obtain Level III Assistant licensure (appropriate college credits or pass test for licensure)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

• Computer data entry/word processing skills preferable
• Experience working with students preferable
• Knowledge of spelling and proper grammar
• Ability to read and interpret routine information
• Ability to operate audio visual equipment and office machines
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information and records
• Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and relationships with students, parent/guardians, staff, and supervisors/administrators
• Ability to write simple letters, memos, notes, or instructions
• Ability to perform essential job functions and job task requirements

Position Available: Immediately.

Salary: Nine months (185 days) per contract year and appropriate placement on the Educational Assistant Salary Schedule. The work calendar is subject to change based on any Board approved revisions that may or may not be Permanent.

Reference: Alamogordo Public Schools Salary and Work Day Calendar.

Conditions of Employment

Ability to comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and, upon an offer of employment, complete an Employee's Statement of Health and submit to a functional capacity evaluation at the District's expense to determine ability to perform job-related functions and fitness for duty. Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of all background, criminal, and reference investigations.

The Alamogordo Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, disability, handicap, or veteran status in employment or the provision of services.

This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, educational services, financial aid, and employment.

Inquiries concerning the application of Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of PL 92-112, and the Age Discrimination Act may be referred to the Superintendent of the Alamogordo Public Schools.

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability and protects qualified applicants and employees with disabilities from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, job training, fringe benefits, and other aspects of employment.

The law also requires that covered entities provide qualified applicants and employees with disabilities with necessary, reasonable accommodations that do not impose undue hardship.

It is the responsibility of the applicant or employee to inform the Director of Human Resources that an accommodation is needed.