Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.
A school district in Fort Sumner, NM seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-semester contract opportunity. This position offers approximately 50 instructional days, running Monday through Thursday from 7:45 AM to 4:15 PM, excluding school holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver specialized instruction tailored to the individual needs of students with disabilities
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal and state regulations
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to foster student growth and inclusion
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of educational activities and performance
- Adapt teaching strategies to support diverse learning styles and abilities
- Participate in professional development and team meetings as required
Qualifications:
- Valid special education teaching certification or licensure
- Experience working with students with diverse disabilities in a K-12 setting
- Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of an educational team
Location:This assignment is based in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, within a supportive educational environment aimed at enhancing student success.
This position provides a valuable opportunity for educators passionate about making a meaningful impact in special education over a structured contract duration.
Interested candidates encouraged to apply promptly to secure this full-semester teaching role.