IEP Specialist: Shape Student Futures

Special Education Services; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 66,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Independent School District is seeking an IEP Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year in Roswell, NM. The role supports district staff, students, and families by implementing, coordinating, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs to serve students with disabilities and gifted learners.

Responsibilities include writing transfer IEPs, leading meetings, ensuring regulatory compliance, developing transition plans, and providing guidance on policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Education, Special Education, or related field is required.
• Minimum five years of experience in Special Education.
• Current New Mexico Educator's License preferred; Level III preferred.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance if traveling between sites.

Responsibilities

• Process transfer students and write temporary IEPs.
• Lead IEP meetings including initial placement, annual reviews, and re-evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards for IEPs.
• Develop transition plans for students to move between programs and to independent living.
• Provide guidance to parents on Special Education policies and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records; work with staff, students, and families.

Skills

Special Education experience

Driver's license & auto insurance

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Special Education

NM Educator's License (Level III preferred)

Job description

Roswell Independent School District is seeking an IEP Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year in Roswell, NM. The role supports district staff, students, and families by implementing, coordinating, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs to serve students with disabilities and gifted learners.

Responsibilities include writing transfer IEPs, leading meetings, ensuring regulatory compliance, developing transition plans, and providing guidance on policies.