Ed Asst - SPED Low Incident (16-237)

Alamogordo Public Schools – Mountain View Middle School

About the role

To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to special education students including:
  • Spoon/tube feeding (consult with child’s SLP for individual needs)
  • Lifting and positioning
  • Recognize signs/symptoms of child needing suctioning and notify the school nurse
  • Recognize signs/symptoms of colostomy infection and notify the school nurse
  • Recognize signs/symptoms of tracheostomy concerns and notify the school nurse
  • Proper technique for diaper changing and toileting
• Computer data entry and word processing
• Read and interpret routine information
• Operate audio-visual equipment and office machines
• Maintain confidentiality of student information and records
• Establish and maintain effective communication and relationships with students, parents/guardians, staff, and supervisors/administrators
• Write simple letters, memos, notes, or instructions
• Perform essential job functions and job task requirements

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 48 college credits preferred
• Ability to obtain Level III Assistant licensure (appropriate college credits or pass test for licensure)
• Experience working with students preferred
• Knowledge of spelling and proper grammar

Pay

Nine months (185 days) per contract year and appropriate placement on the Educational Assistant Salary Schedule.

Schedule

Position available August 6, 2026. The work calendar is subject to change based on any Board-approved revisions.

Vacancy #: 16-237    Open until filled – will not close before August 10, 2026.