Special Education Teacher | Placitas, New Mexico

Placitas, NM
Sunbelt Staffing Schools - Special Education Teacher Contract 1 day ago Apply

Make a difference as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in two vibrant school communities near Placitas, NM. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through June 4, 2027, offering full-time hours (35 hours per week, 8:30am–3:30pm). You'll split your time equally between Algodones (serving K–3 students) and Santo Domingo (working with K–8 students), delivering essential resource and inclusion support.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid (or pending) New Mexico Special Education Teacher license and NMPED accreditation
  • Previous experience in a school-based special education setting preferred
  • Strong ability to adapt instruction and collaborate with general education teachers
  • Commitment to individualized student growth and inclusive practices
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ready to work full-time, traveling between two nearby school sites

Your Role:

  • Provide individualized and small-group instruction for students with diverse learning needs
  • Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
  • Coordinate with classroom teachers to integrate students into general education settings
  • Employ evidence-based strategies to support student learning and behavior
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
  • Adapt materials and lessons to promote accessibility and engagement
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to state and district guidelines

What You’ll Gain:

  • Opportunity to build relationships with students across grade levels and communities
  • Dynamic work environment with supportive colleagues
  • Professional growth while working full-time in two unique school environments
  • Flexibility working with pending licensure if necessary
  • Interview conveniently conducted via Zoom

If you’re passionate about special education and excited for a rewarding contract position making an impact in northern New Mexico schools, submit your application today! Lead, support, and inspire in a role where your expertise truly matters.

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