Bilingual & Multicultural Education Lead

New Mexico Department of Justice; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Public Education Department seeks a Multicultural Education Specialist to support bilingual and multicultural education programs statewide from Santa Fe. The role emphasizes equity, instructional leadership, and data-driven program evaluation across districts and schools.

The ideal candidate brings knowledge of culturally and linguistically responsive instruction, plus project management and strategic planning experience.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate has knowledge or experience in implementing culturally and linguistically responsive instruction.
• Experience with equity councils or equitable instruction and programs is preferred.
• Project management and strategic planning experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional leadership, feedback, and informational resources to districts and schools.
• Assist the Division with data analysis, program evaluation, and monitoring via desktop auditing and on-site visits.
• Travel across the state for meetings and conferences as needed.

Skills

Bilingual multicultural education

Project management

Strategic planning

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

New Mexico Public Education Department seeks a Multicultural Education Specialist to support bilingual and multicultural education programs statewide from Santa Fe. The role emphasizes equity, instructional leadership, and data-driven program evaluation across districts and schools.

The ideal candidate brings knowledge of culturally and linguistically responsive instruction, plus project management and strategic planning experience.