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HR presents hiring criteria overview; trustees ask about job-description consistency and screening
Summary
Human resources reviewed licensure and certification requirements for teachers, paraprofessionals and trade positions, fingerprinting and background checks, and the role of job descriptions in setting local hiring preferences.
ANTHONY, N.M. — The board received part one of a three-part Human Resources report Wednesday that outlined hiring criteria, licensure verification and background‑check requirements for certified and hourly staff.
Miss Perciaga, presenting for HR, summarized state requirements and district practice. She said licensure standards are set by the New Mexico Public Education Department and noted the district’s process for supporting applicants working toward certification. "Typically, the Department of Education will give them 2 years to complete their…
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