Compensation Starting at $19.00 per hour Compensation Type: Non-Exempt Employment Type: Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Grade: NE02 Department: Kids Campus Position Summary This position supports the classroom teachers to foster experiences for young children, including safety and developmentally appropriate activities in accordance with the New Mexico Early Learning Guidelines, CYFD regulations, and meets New Mexico FOCUS requirements in early childhood practices. This position is also responsible for obtaining necessary training or preschool licensure as per New Mexico FOCUS and/or CYFD. Duties & Responsibilities Job Functions Supports classroom teachers with implementing developmentally appropriate classroom environment and learning activities in accordance with NM Early Learning Guidelines. Complies with Luna Community College’s Preschool policies and procedures. Performs all job-related duties and responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner (Luna Community College code of Ethics and National Association for the Education of Young Children Code of Ethical Conduct and Stated Commitment (NAEYC). Ensures compliance with relevant Federal, State, and local laws and licensing and FOCUS standards where applicable. Meets with parents and staff to discuss students’ progress. Ensures facilities are maintained and cleaned according to state regulations. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Knowledge of child development theory and practice Knowledge of childcare facility services and/or staff licensure and certification requirements Knowledge of child cognitive, social, and skills development methods and techniques and age specific activities and nutritional requirements Knowledge of New Mexico Early Learning Guidelines Skill in English composition, grammar and punctuation; strong command for oral and written communication Work Environment Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Education, Experience and Licenses High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) is required. Associates Degree in Early Childhood or closely related field is preferred. Experience working directly with young children is required, one year preferred. CPR/First Aid certified is required. Must pass CYFD Background Clearance FOCUS 5 STAR Certifications and Licensures or working towards completion. As a part of your application, upload letter of interest, current resume, and official documentation confirming education. EEO STATEMENT: LCC is an equal opportunity employer. Luna Community College (LCC) is the only community college in northeastern New Mexico. LCC is dedicated to providing accessible, innovative, and integrated learning experiences that prepare students to compete at the forefront of their chosen fields and to lead in their communities. The Collaborative for Higher Education Shared Services (CHESS) supports independently governed member colleges by sharing tools, talent, and best practices so that we are laser focused on providing a world-class student experience leading to success for all students.
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