Special Education Teacher - Ohkay Owingeh, NM

Step into an impactful role as a Special Education Teacher supporting K-12 students. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a difference across multiple grade levels and meet diverse learner needs in a welcoming school community near Ohkay Owingeh, NM. With a flexible 4-day work week, you’ll typically enjoy Fridays off, though some Friday availability may be required.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching credentials
• Experience working with K-12 students in special education settings
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with educational teams, families, and support staff
• Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans that accommodate individual learning styles and IEPs
• Organizational skills to manage documentation and progress monitoring
• Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction tailored to individual education plans (IEPs) for students at various grade levels
• Collaborate with general education teachers to modify curriculum and accommodate accessibility needs
• Track and report on student progress, ensuring IEP compliance and goal achievement
• Communicate regularly with families and specialists to support each student’s academic and social growth
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development as required
• Maintain a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages student participation and confidence

Perks of This Opportunity:

• 4-day work week with most Fridays off for a better work-life balance
• 32-hour weekly schedule
• Opportunity to contribute across a broad age range, expanding your skills and experience

If you are inspired to create meaningful learning experiences and promote student success, don’t miss this chance. Submit your application today and bring your expertise to a vibrant and caring school community!

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