K-1 Special Education Teacher — Immediate Start

Lybrook Elementary; New Mexico; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lybrook Elementary in Gallina, New Mexico seeks a K-1 teacher to join Jemez Mountain School District 53. Immediate start. Must hold a NMPED teaching license and proper state certification, including Special Education credentials.

A background check is required. The role emphasizes collaborative planning, curriculum design, and a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check.
• Must hold a NMPED teaching license and proper state certification.
• Current NM teaching certificate in Special Education.
• Strong organizational, oral and written communication, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in curriculum review and design.
• Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies aligned with lesson objectives.
• Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).
• Effectively implement district initiatives and collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

Skills

Positive interpersonal skills

Team building

Organizational skills and written/oral

Knowledge of SPED processes and laws

Computer skills & assistive technology

Education

NM Ped teaching license

Special Education certificate

Job description

Lybrook Elementary in Gallina, New Mexico seeks a K-1 teacher to join Jemez Mountain School District 53. Immediate start. Must hold a NMPED teaching license and proper state certification, including Special Education credentials.

A background check is required. The role emphasizes collaborative planning, curriculum design, and a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills and a commitment to