LCC Luna Community College

Early Childhood Floater Teacher

366 Luna Drive, Las Vegas, NM 87701

Full-time

First seen by offpeak October 22, 2026

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Compensation

Starting at $19.00 per hour

Compensation Type:

Non-Exempt

Employment Type:

Regular

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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.