Educational Support Assistant

Farmington Municipal Schools; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Farmington Municipal Schools seeks an Educational Assistant to support teachers and students within the classroom, helping address individual student needs and reinforcing instructional content.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, plus 45 college hours or an AA degree, and credentials such as the ParaEducator exam, Level III NM Educational Assistant license, or a Substitute license. You will collaborate with staff to maintain a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• AA degree with 45 college hours including educational courses.
• Passing the ParaEducator exam.
• Possess Level III NM Educational Assistant license.
• Possess Substitute license.

Responsibilities

• Assists licensed personnel in school environment.
• Provides assistance with individual program materials.
• Assists licensed personnel with student discipline.
• Assists in maintaining student involvement in appropriate tasks.
• Assists with supplementary work for students & supervise independent study in school environment.
• Respond to students as individuals.
• Helps maintain cohesiveness in school environment
• Displays a desire to work with students.
• Serves as a role model.
• Works as a member of a team.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Uses current technology for instruction and management needs.

Skills

Clear communication

Team player

Technology for instruction

Role model

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA degree or 45 college hours

ParaEducator exam

Level III NM Educational Assistant license

Substitute license

Job description

Farmington Municipal Schools seeks an Educational Assistant to support teachers and students within the classroom, helping address individual student needs and reinforcing instructional content.

The position requires a High School diploma or GED, plus 45 college hours or an AA degree, and credentials such as the ParaEducator exam, Level III NM Educational Assistant license, or a Substitute license. You will collaborate with staff to maintain a positive learning environment.