Teaching: Grades 1-5

at Nunez Community College

New Orleans Catalog

About

Nunez Community College is a student-centered institution that delivers relevant and innovative curriculum integrating the arts, sciences, and humanities leading to academic credentials and workforce opportunities. Nunez serves a vital role in the community by engaging with partners to support student success and personal growth.

Students who intend to transfer into a Teacher Education program at a four-year university should consider the Associate of Applied Science in Teaching (Grades 1-5). Many students who transfer into four-year teaching programs are able to work as paraprofessionals (assistant teachers) or substitutes using their associate degree while they continue their studies.

The following programs are available for this program of study: Associate of Science, Teaching (Grades 1-5)

Takes

2 Years

Costs

$10.5k

Leads to

$23.4k careers

Example Career

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Education & Training

Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

Education & Training

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$18,150

$23,350

$36,540

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Is this a career path I'll enjoy?

Perform duties that are instructional in nature or deliver direct services to students or parents. Serve in a position for which a teacher has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

What skills and credentials will I gain?

Associate of Science, Teaching (Grades 1-5).

Teaching: Grades 1-5 at Nunez Community College

Admissions

High school diploma or equivalency

High school diploma or equivalency. Nunez Community College is an open-enrollment institution. This means that regardless of your ACT or COMPASS scores, you are eligible to begin enrolling in classes on our campus.

In order to begin the application process, you will need to complete an online application form via Nunez's website. There's more information available here: https://www.nunez.edu/admissions

We accept applications year-round. A new student will need to confirm their classes with the registrar's office before a new semester begins. For more information, contact our Admissions Office. Here are your next steps for connecting with Nunez! Click "Get Started" to go to their admissions page. Apply right away through their portal, if you feel ready. Chat with a counselor to make the process as easy as possible. (We recommend this - community colleges are complicated). If you get stuck, you can always reach out to us at WhereWeGo for help by emailing [email protected] .

Contact

Who do I contact?

Call: 504-278-6467

Website

Nunez Community College

3710 Paris Rd
Chalmette, LA 70043