**2024-2025 NMPreK Early Childhood Teacher - Socorro Consolidated Schools
Parkview Elementary School Socorro, New Mexico
About the Job
JOB TITLE: NMPreK Early Childhood Teacher
SUMMARY OF POSITION/PURPOSE:
To help students reach maximum cognitive, affective, psychomotor development; and goal-setting development and to help each student demonstrate competencies as defined by local, state and national statements of student outcomes, specifically the New Mexico Content Standards and Benchmarks.
SUPERVISOR:
Elementary School Principal
SUPERVISES:
Instructional Assistants and assigned volunteers
EDUCATION REQUIRED/PREFERRED:
Required: Bachelor's degree
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/PREFERRED;
Preferred: At least three year's teaching in position
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE:
Valid New Mexico Public Education Elementary Teaching License with endorsement in appropriate content area.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to pupils in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education.
- Instructs pupils in citizenship and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
- Develops lesson plans, instructional materials, and provides individualized and/or small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil based on New Mexico PreK standards.
- Translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
- Evaluates pupil's academic growth, keeps appropriate records, prepares timely progress reports, and report cards.
- Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils with physical, social, and academic needs.
- Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, and bulletin boards.
- Maintains professional competence through educational activities, workshops, university credit courses.
- Participates in the selection and requisitions books, instructional materials, and supplies maintains required inventory records.
- Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities as assigned during the work day.
- Administers group standardized tests in accordance with the district testing program.
- Participates in faculty committees as assigned.
- Participates in curriculum development programs as required.
- Integrates the use of educational technology into instructional program as appropriate.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Employee's work:
Standing | 40% | Inside | 90% |
Walking | 40% | Outside | 10% |
Sitting | 20% |
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Total | 100% |
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Requirements While Performing Job:
Physical Activity | Daily: Yes/No | Description |
Twist: Waist | Yes |
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Wrist | Yes |
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Neck/Shoulder | Yes |
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Stoop, bend | Yes |
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Squat, kneel or crawl | Yes |
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Repetitive motions of hands or wrists | Yes |
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Run | Yes |
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Climb ladders, stairs, or equipment | Yes |
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Ride equipment | No |
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Walk on uneven terrain | Yes |
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Fine finger dexterity | Yes |
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Manual dexterity | Yes |
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Reaching above shoulders | Yes |
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Reaching at shoulder height | Yes |
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Reaching below shoulders | Yes |
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Other |
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Requirements for pushing, lifting, pulling, or carrying obstacles of weight
No. of lbs. from the floor | Push | Pull | Lift | Carry | Frequency: Explain if daily/weekly/monthly/once in a while |
0-25 |
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| X | X | Once in a while |
26-50 |
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51-150 |
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Above 150 |
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No. of lbs from chest high |
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0-25 |
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26-50 |
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51-150 |
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Above 150 |
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No. of lbs. over head |
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0-25 |
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26-50 |
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51-150 |
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Above 150 |
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Must be capable of working under unusual conditions such as:
Chemicals, skin irritants such as soaps, cleaning agents and others | Yes |
Cold/heat of outside work | Yes |
Confined spaces such as crawl spaces and other small areas |
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Contact with the public | Yes |
Dampness |
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Electrical |
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Explosives, flammables, gas, paint thinners |
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High work spaces |
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Machine noise | Yes |
Radiation |
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Sun | Yes |
Vibration |
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Protective equipment required |
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Hearing essentially normal | X |
Some high tone loss |
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Significant high tone loss |
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Low tone loss |
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Other requirements: Corrected hearing | X |
Vision Demand and Capabilities Hearing Demands and Capabilities
Normal night vision |
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Normal depth perception |
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Normal depth vision |
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Normal color vision |
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Red/Green/Amber color vision |
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Uncorrected Vision |
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Corrected Vision | X |
PRIMARY JOB LOCATION:
Assigned Elementary School Complex
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT (LENGTH OF CONTRACT):
School year as scheduled on the school calendar.
EVALUATION PERFORMED BY:
Elementary School Principal
Socorro Consolidated Schools provides all training required by OSHA to ensure employee safety.
** IF CHOSEN APPLICANT WILL NEED TO RE-APPLY FOR PERMANENT POSITION AT THE END OF THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR