Facility Specialist

Chicanos Por La Causa; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days

Medical, Dental, and Vision for Family

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Chicanos Por La Causa in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician for HELP New Mexico. The role covers maintenance, repair, and upkeep of child development centers to ensure safe environments for children.

Requirements include High School or GED, 1–2 years of building maintenance experience, First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain in 6 months), and a valid driver’s license with acceptable MVR./span>

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.
• 1–2 years of building maintenance and grounds care experience preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
• Bilingual ability (Spanish/English) preferred.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and meet MVR/insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and upkeep of all child development centers indoors and outdoors to ensure a safe, aesthetic environment.
• Use a work order system to prioritize and track facility needs and tasks.
• Comply with all federal, state, and local regulations, standards, and policies relevant to facilities.

Skills

General maintenance

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Driver’s license

Safety awareness

Education

High School or GED

Tools

First Aid/CPR Certification

TB test clearance

Job description

HELP New Mexico · Early Childhood Development - NM

Las Cruces , New Mexico

PR - Professional

Temporary , Days , Monday-Friday

Posted 08/24/2026

Minimum Salary: $ 17.77

Maximum Salary: $ 17.89

Keeping little spaces safe for BIG adventures!

Help New Mexico (HELPNM) was created in 1965 by the interdenominational New Mexico Council of Churches to support education in their community. Today, their legacy and impact carry on through HELPNM’s work as a fully‑owned subsidiary of CPLC. The Office of Learning and Academic Opportunity (OLAO) provides services to children and families from birth to eight years of age. Our priority is to provide general services related to families in the areas of education, health and social/behavioral development. OLAO also provides an intentional, coordinated approach to strengthening the family unit and combines programming for children and adults in order to build strong and stable families.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT IN THIS ROLE?

• You will beresponsible for the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of all the child development centers, maintaining at all times a safe and aesthetic environment indoors and outdoors.
• You will use awork order system to ensure the timeliness and prioritization of all facility needs.
• All if your activities and interactions will be in conformance with all federal, state, and local regulations, standards, policies, procedures, and best practices.

SPECIALIZATIONS

This position is non-exempt under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and is subject to the Agency’s policies and procedures pertaining to overtime hours and premium pay.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Education/Background :

• High School or GED
• Minimum of 1-2-years’ experience within the area of building maintenance and grounds care
• First Aid/CPR Certified or willing to obtain within the first 6-months of employment is required.
• Bilingual ability (Spanish/English) is preferred
• TB test or Chest X-ray
• This position requires driving on behalf of the company. Candidates must hold a valid driver’s license, meet the company’s motor vehicle record (MVR) standards, meets company’s insurance eligibility, and comply with all state and federal driving requirements. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining an acceptable driving record.

What does CPLC offer YOUas a valued employee?

Werecognize that our success is driven by great talent, and that's why we provide a comprehensive and competitive suite of benefits to serve you and your family.Check out our benefits for FULLTIME employees below:

• Generous Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days
• Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children to age 26
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Recognition Program
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
• Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
• Life + Disability options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mileage & Cell Reimbursement for qualifying roles
• Identity Theft Protection & Voluntary Benefits

Your next opportunity is just a repair away! Join our CPLC team!

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CPLC knows it takes variety of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly impactful workforce. As CPLC grows, we are seeking talented employees with varying backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our innovation and creativity. CPLC commits to a continued focus on fair and just hiring, training, promotional practices, and policies. We work for real change and progress in equal opportunity recruitment, hiring, and advancement. Learn more by visiting https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

California Residents: Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc and its subsidiaries will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Actwebpage.