Teacher of the Deaf in Lamy, NM

Inspire students and shape futures by bringing your expertise as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing to an engaging and supportive school environment in New Mexico. This full-time, onsite contract position offers the meaningful opportunity to work directly with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, fostering their growth and success during the 2026-2027 academic year.

Your contract will run from August 3, 2026, through May 20, 2027, ensuring you have a consistent and rewarding experience. As the go-to professional for this caseload (details are pending), you’ll play a vital role in supporting students’ language development, academic achievement, and social-emotional well-being.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state teaching certification as a Teacher of the Deaf / Hard of Hearing (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience supporting students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in K-12 school settings
• Strong knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and other communication modes used by DHH students
• Skilled in developing and implementing IEPs tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborative mindset for working with multidisciplinary teams, families, and staff
• Excellent organizational, communication, and advocacy skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in an onsite, inclusive, and/or pull-out setting
• Adapt curriculum materials to meet individualized student goals and provide access to the general education environment
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families
• Monitor student progress and maintain detailed records in compliance with school guidelines
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture and promote awareness of Deaf/hard of hearing culture

If you are a passionate educator ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today and take the next step in your career journey. Your expertise can change lives and foster brighter futures for students who need you most!