Teacher (Special Education)

Department of Interior; New Mexico; On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nenahnezad Boarding School, part of the Bureau of Indian Education, seeks a Special Education Teacher to serve in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires a school-year contract per Public Law 95-561 and will renew annually.

Remote work is not allowed under any circumstances. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree and a valid state teaching certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited education institution.
• Valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area.
• Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions issued by the State.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation.
• Meet the education and licensure requirements per P.L. 95-561 and participate in annual contract renewals.

Skills

Teacher licensure

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

This position is part of the Nenahnezad Boarding School, Bureau of Indian Education. As a Teacher (Special Education) you will be responsible for serving as a classroom teacher in a BIE school on or near the Reservation. This position requires SCHOOL YEAR CONTRACT per Public Law 95-561 and will require contract renewal on an annual basis. This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances.

Basis of Rating:

All applicants for this position will be rated based upon the documentation submitted. Applications may be further evaluated by subject matter expert. The judgment of qualifications will be based on the material submitted; therefore, it is to the applicant's advantage to give complete and thorough responses and to present information in a neat and orderly fashion.

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and licensure contained in the approved job category for P.L. 95-561 described below.

Basic Education & Licensure Requirement for Teacher position:

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) from an accredited education institution.
• All professional educators must possess a valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area. Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions they are issued by the State certification authority.

Applicants with valid State Certification in state other than where the position is located may be considered. If selected, they will be issued a provisional contract to outline the requirement to obtain full State Teacher Certification within two full contract terms.

• All professional educators must possess a valid Teacher certification/licensure in the appropriate endorsement area. Emergency and provisional certificates may be accepted under the conditions they are issued by the State certification authority.