Part-Time On-Campus Early Childhood Instructional Assistant

Western New Mexico University; Silver City (NM); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

Western New Mexico University is seeking an Early Childhood Programs Instructional Assistant on a part-time, on-campus basis. The role supports daily classroom activities, assists teachers, and ensures proper hygiene and safety for young children.

Position requires a high school diploma or GED; Spanish language ability is preferred. Responsibilities include materials prep, portfolio maintenance, and participation in program meetings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; bilingual in Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort, assist, and instruct children on personal hygiene.
• Supervise playground activities.
• Plan and supervise meals and snacks for children.
• Clean and organize classroom areas and materials; sanitize as needed.
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and prepare materials.
• Maintain student portfolios and files.
• Attend department and staff meetings.

Skills

Child supervision

Classroom management

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Western New Mexico University is seeking an Early Childhood Programs Instructional Assistant on a part-time, on-campus basis. The role supports daily classroom activities, assists teachers, and ensures proper hygiene and safety for young children.

Position requires a high school diploma or GED; Spanish language ability is preferred. Responsibilities include materials prep, portfolio maintenance, and participation in program meetings.