Special Education (SPED) Teacher - New Mexico (NM)

Details
Position Type: Full-Time (4-day work week; Mon-Thurs)
Caseload: PreK, inclusion
Pay range: $32+/hr; based on education and experience

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, tailoring instruction to meet their specific goals and abilities.
• Provide targeted instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs, adapting teaching strategies and materials as necessary.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and specialists to ensure the successful inclusion and support of students with special needs.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies to promote academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and actively participate in IEP meetings with parents, guardians, and the IEP team.
• Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and encouraged to succeed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Valid teaching certification in Special Education.
• Strong understanding of special education principles and individualized instruction.
• Effective classroom management and behavior support skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students with special needs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working with students with special needs is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans as well as 401k with employer match
• Tax-free stipends available to those who qualify.

To set up an interview, email a copy of the respective certificate/license required to Alfonso Camero at after submitting your application.