Special Ed Teacher - Sandia Park, New Mexico

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, supporting elementary-aged students in a contract role. Located close to the scenic surroundings of Sandia Park, NM, this position provides the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners who benefit from individualized instruction.

Your expertise in special education will help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment. You’ll collaborate with other educators, families, and support staff to deliver high-quality instruction tailored to each child's needs. This contract position offers professional growth in a school committed to student success and well-being.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (state and grade-appropriate)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field
• Experience working with elementary students in a SPED setting
• Sound knowledge of IEP processes, documentation, and progress monitoring
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Patience, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to working with diverse learners and staff

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that support student goals
• Adapt curriculum to meet the unique learning needs of each student
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to foster student achievement
• Track student progress, maintain records, and report outcomes as required
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom culture
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies to promote academic and social development

If you’re passionate about supporting students with special needs and are eager to inspire growth at the elementary level, this is your opportunity. Take the next step in your career and help shape bright futures—apply now to make a positive difference!