Teacher - English (2132)

Las Cruces Public Schools; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Las Cruces Public Schools in Las Cruces, NM, is seeking a Middle School English/Language Arts teacher. The successful candidate will deliver engaging instruction, assess student progress, and support literacy development in grades 6-8.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Education, a valid NM PED teaching license, and strong recommendations from prior institutions or employers. A Master's degree or National Board Certification is preferred, along with proficient MS Office and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education; Master's/National Board preferred.
• Valid New Mexico PED Teaching License.
• Recommendations from degree-granting institutions and/or previous employers.
• Excellent computer skills in MS Office and database applications.

Skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Master's Degree/National Board Certification

Job description

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ English/Language Arts
• Date Posted: 9/14/2026
• Closing Date: 09/20/2026

Minimum Qualifications

1.Bachelor's Degree in Education from a regionally accredited college or university; Master's Degree/National Board Certification in Education from an accredited college or university preferred.
2.Valid New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) Teaching License.
3.Recommendations from degree-granting institutions and/or previous employers.
4.Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office (MS) software applications and database applications.

To be considered an eligible applicant your AppliTrack application must contain the following uploaded documents:

• A Letter of Interest
• A Current Resume
• Current License
• Transcripts

Lateral Transfers

• Lateral Transfer Application
• A Current Resume (Optional)
• Optional documents

Salary schedule information can be found by clicking the link below:

https://www.lcps.net/documents/departments/human-resources/salary-schedules/239733

Las Cruces Public Schools

505 South Main, Suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
[phone]

An FBI fingerprint background check will be conducted on all new hires of the Las Cruces Public Schools at a cost to the employee. Continued employment will be contingent upon the results of the background check.