SPED Coordinator

Association of Charter School Education Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Academy West (HAW) in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a full-time Special Education Coordinator for the 2026-2027 SY to support our K-5 students in a rigorous learning environment.

The role involves scheduling and leading IEP meetings, coordinating with the SPED team, supporting SPED staff, and maintaining strong written and oral communication with families and colleagues; a valid NMPED teaching license with endorsements is required.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating IEP meetings and SPED processes.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders in a charter school setting.

Responsibilities

• Schedule IEP meetings.
• Lead IEP meetings.
• Coordinate meetings with SPED team.
• Support ancillary and SPED staff.
• Maintain strong communication with families and colleagues.

Skills

IEP meetings scheduling

IEP meeting leadership

Coordination with SPED team

Effective communication

Education

NMPED teaching license with endorsements

Job description

Horizon Academy West (HAW) is committed to providing a rigorous learning environment where all students will be challenged and encouraged to reach their potential. We are a free, public charter school serving Kindergarten through Fifth Grade students in Albuquerque, NM. We are a 4-day a week school and open Monday through Thursday.

We are seeking a FT Special Education Coordinatorfor the 2026-2027SY

Scheduling IEP meetings, leading IEP meetings, Coordinating meetings with internal SPED team, Supporting ancillary and SPED staff, Excellent written and oral communication skills

Applicants should possess an NMPED teaching license with proper endorsements, and should and submit a cover letter, resume, copy of teaching certification and a minumum of two references tobe considered.