Make a meaningful impact supporting elementary students as an Educational Assistant/Paraprofessional in a dynamic school environment near Sandia Park, NM. This contract role is ideal for individuals passionate about creating a positive atmosphere for K-6 learners and collaborating with dedicated educators. Your primary role will be to assist teachers in classroom activities and offer extra support to students, fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational setting. The assignment is full-time, approximately 35 hours per week, with contract dates running as soon as possible through June 4, 2027.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a paraprofessional or educational assistant is highly valued Background working with elementary-aged children (K-6th) preferred Ability to assist students academically and emotionally in a classroom environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to adapt to instructional needs and collaborate with teachers Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the assignment duration
Responsibilities:
Support classroom teachers in daily instruction and classroom management Assist students with assignments, social skills, and individualized learning plans Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom atmosphere Participate in team meetings, training, and school-related events Provide one-on-one or small group support as needed Follow all school policies and procedures This is an exciting opportunity to enrich students educational journeys and develop your career in education. The position offers consistency and growth in a vibrant elementary school setting. If you are attentive, caring, and eager to support young learners every day, take the next step in your career. Apply online todayyour skills and commitment can make a real difference!