Special Education Teacher - Lamy, NM

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting middle school students with mild to severe needs. This full-time role is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM, beginning August 10, 2026. Situated near the scenic Lamy, NM area, you’ll play a pivotal part in fostering academic and social growth for students in grades 6-8.

Your role will focus on individualized instruction and creating inclusive classroom experiences, collaborating closely with colleagues and families. As a valued educator, you’ll ensure each student’s unique abilities and learning styles are recognized and nurtured.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid credentials as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience with middle school (grades 6-8) populations, across mild to severe caseloads
• Medicaid NCI # required
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Collaborative mindset for working with a multidisciplinary team
• Successful completion of a background check

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs
• Modify curriculum and classroom strategies to foster optimal learning
• Employ evidence-based interventions and assessment tools
• Maintain detailed records in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Engage with families, school staff, and related service providers
• Promote self-advocacy and independence among students

As a contract Special Education Teacher, you’ll gain valuable experience, enjoy a consistent weekday schedule, and make an immediate positive impact in a welcoming middle school setting.

If you’re invested in supporting students’ diverse needs and ready for a new challenge beginning this August, submit your application now. Step into a dynamic instructional environment and make a lasting difference in students’ lives!