Special Education Teacher - Social Communication (190‑Day)

Rio Rancho Public Schools; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in New Mexico is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves coordinating educational goals, assisting students with special needs, and ensuring compliance with individual educational plans. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree and a valid New Mexico teaching license. The position offers a 190-day contract with expected professional duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for the role.
• Must have a valid New Mexico Department of Education license.
• Ability to manage confidentiality and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates teaching program with site-based goals.
• Instructs and assists students in various developments.
• Ensures IEP goals and objectives are completed.
• Assists students with special needs in personal tasks.
• Plans and directs educational assistants' activities.

Skills

Efficient organizational ability

Professional written and oral communication skills

Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college

Current New Mexico Department of Education license

Job description

A public school district in New Mexico is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves coordinating educational goals, assisting students with special needs, and ensuring compliance with individual educational plans. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree and a valid New Mexico teaching license. The position offers a 190-day contract with expected professional duties and responsibilities.