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MISSION
ATC will provide a rigorous college preparatory education for our students in order to prepare them for their future. ATC strives to provide an environment which our students are challenged intellectually, have fun learning, support each other and are responsible members of our community.

COMPELLING PURPOSE
ATC is an inclusive community of scholars who boldly inspire and empower each other to think critically, build imaginatively, and courageously co-create a just world.

VALUES
Academic Rigor – ATC values rigorous academics in which students are challenged to reach their full intellectual potential, and are helped to think, analyze and articulately express their ideas.

Intellectual Curiosity - ATC cultivates fearless learners. ATC nurtures intellectual curiosity, critical thinking and academic achievement.

Supportive Environment - The ATC community accepts all of our students and seeks to nourish each student’s individuality, creativity, and self expression. ATC teachers strive to accept and encourage their peer’s creativity, diversity, and individual personalities.

Community Involvement and Responsible Citizenship - ATC values community involvement and responsible citizenship through encouraging all students to engage in community service each school year.

Preparation for the Future: ATC recognized that our world is rapidly changing. ATC strives to keep pace with the ever-changing values, world views and technology of the world in which we live so that our students are prepared for the future.

ATC offers competitive salary and benefits, please review our current salary table. Note: additional pay for Extended Learning Time Programs is provided in addition to the salary table amounts.

Educational Assistant - Special Education

Santa Fe, NM

Full Time

Entry Level

School Overview
The Academy for Technology and the Classics is a grades 7-12 public charter school in Santa Fe, New Mexico serving approximately 400 students. We maintain a familial atmosphere with a dedicated and highly qualified faculty. Our teachers are deeply collaborative, passionate about teaching, have strong classroom management skills, and commit to helping students reach their full potential. ATC is a nationally top-ranked, college preparatory school.

Job Summary
This position is a full-time Education Assistant position in our Student Support Services Department.

Responsibilities and Duties

Collaborates with Special Education teachers to schedule and implement student support services.
Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce material introduced by classroom teachers.
Collects, prepares and arranges resource material.
Maintains classroom records, prepares reports, scores tests, and manages supplies and classroom equipment as needed.
Serves as a model in developing students’ language and behavior.
Monitors testing or make-up work by students.
Monitors student activities in classrooms, school grounds, hallways, lunchrooms, field trips, bus loading areas, etc.
Other duties as assigned, including occasional substitute teaching if need arises

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must have at minimum a high school diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age.
Candidates must have or be able to obtain an initial Educational Assistant license, Level 3 EA license preferred. Please visit NMPED Licensure for more on state license requirements.
Leading candidates will demonstrate proficiency in the social-emotional dimensions of teaching. ATC understands that building effective relationships and rapport is the cornerstone to creating rigorous classroom and school environments that promote intellectual risk for all students and staff.

Benefits and Perks

Salary Range is $25,000-$35,000 depending upon experience and qualifications.
ATC participates in both the New Mexico Educational Retirement (NMERB) and New Public Schools Insurance Authority (NMPSIA) benefit and insurance programs. Please visit NMERB and NMPSIA for further information on plan offerings. Voluntary benefits, insurance, and retirement programs are available on both pre-tax and taxed bases.
ATC contracts full-time faculty for an 8-hour day. This typically results in highly competitive compensation in comparison to other schools in the region.
ATC believes in "work hard, play hard." ATC has adjusted our school calendar to provide faculty and students a full week off for the Thanksgiving holiday.

ATC cultivates fearless learners and nurtures fearless teachers. Located in beautiful Santa Fe, NM.

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