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Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC)
Teacher Assistant ECD (MULESHOE TX)
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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$32,319 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
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Position range in South Plains $21k - $33k Per Year Teacher Assistant ECD (MULESHOE TX)
Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC)
Occupation:
Teaching Assistants, PostsecondaryLocation:
Muleshoe, TX - 79347Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day ShiftPosted:
06/25/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/18/2026Expires:
09/18/2026 Job #: 17032729 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Associate's Degree Experience 6 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Love classroom chaos and tired of the public school system? Join the movement! CPLC's Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs are committed to giving every child, regardless of circumstances at birth, an opportunity to succeed in school and life. Provides full-day, full-year early childhood development services to low income children, ages 0-3 years, and their families in educationally-stimulating learning environments.POSITION SUMMARY
The Teacher Assistant functions as a partner in planning and implementing the classroom-learning environment to promote school readiness by preparing children and families for school success and life success as it relates to this position. The Teacher Assistant assists and partners with the Teacher in providing high quality developmentally appropriate care and education for children ages 3-5 in a center-based classroom in theCPLC ECD
Program. In partnership and guidance from the teacher the teacher assistant participates as part of a center based inter-disciplinary team to support the child in all areas of development while providing education, disabilities, health, and social service support to families. Abide by all state and federal regulations that apply to care and education of young children including the revised Head Start Program Performance Standards (issued 9/1/2016), Head Start Act (12/7/2007), andCPLC ECD
Content Area Plans and Procedures. Actively always supervise children by sight and sound and in all environments. Maintain all health and safety regulations to create an optimum learning environment. Facilitate health practices to keep children safe in the school bus, outdoor and indoor environments. Additional Information Help for Additional Information.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES
- A Child Development Associate (CDA) or a state-awarded certificate which meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, (according to Texas Child Care Licensing for Texas centers; New Mexico State Child Care Regulations-New Mexico Kids for New Mexico centers).
- A High School Diploma/General Equivalency Diploma.
- 6 months experience working in an early childhood development setting.
- 12 credit hours from accredited college or university (which must include at least 6 credit hours in Early Childhood Development or closely related field).
- PLUS being enrolled in a Child Development Associate Credential program which needs to be completed within 1 year from the date of hire.
- Education obtained outside of the United States of America (USA) and from another country must be evaluated from an accredited organization to determine equivalency to USA education standards. Other requirements
- Computer literacy is necessary.
- Applicant must have basic keyboard skills and be able to use computer, computer software programs (e.g., Microsoft Office, Adobe) and web-based systems.
- Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
Fulltime employees benefits below:
- Generous Paid Holiday
- Employee Recognition Program
- Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days
- Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards
- Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children to age 26
- Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account
- Life + Disability options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telemedicine & Concierge Services
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pet Care, Life Mart Purchase Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees
- Mileage & Cell Reimbursement for qualifying roles
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