Special Ed Teacher - Cannon Afb, New Mexico

Cannon Afb,NM 4 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Bring your passion for special education and make a meaningful impact! This on-site opportunity focuses on supporting students with high behavioral needs in a self-contained Intensive Learning Center setting. You’ll collaborate with dedicated educators to provide individualized support that truly changes lives.

Your expertise as a Special Education Teacher will be central to creating a positive, structured, and nurturing environment for students with diverse and complex needs. There are multiple positions available, offering the unique chance to work alongside a strong team of professionals.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active or pending New Mexico Special Education Licensure (open to candidates awaiting final approval)
  • Experience working with students exhibiting significant behavioral challenges preferred
  • Ability to adapt instruction and interventions for students with a range of learning and behavioral needs
  • Strong skills in crisis prevention/intervention and positive behavioral supports
  • Previous work in a self-contained classroom is a plus
  • Team player with outstanding communication, organizational, and collaboration abilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) tailored for each student’s needs
  • Utilize evidence-based practices for behavioral and academic support
  • Create a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
  • Collaborate closely with related service professionals, paraprofessionals, and families
  • Track progress and maintain clear, thorough documentation
  • Foster resilience and success for students facing intensive behavioral and learning challenges

Benefits & Perks:

  • Contract assignment with consistent weekly hours throughout the academic year
  • Supportive professional environment and opportunities for growth
  • Chance to serve a vital role in a school devoted to special education excellence

If you are ready to make a difference with your skills and dedication, apply now to take the next step in your career supporting students who need you most!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement