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Las Cruces Public Schools

26/27 SY Teacher - English Language Arts

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Las Cruces, NM (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

An English or Language Arts Teacher teaches English in elementary to secondary schools. Focuses on English, writing, composition, literature, and critical analysis. In elementary school, language arts classes focus on basic reading, writing and linguistic / communication skills. In middle school, the English curriculum evolves and expands to include more complicated reading comprehension, such as fiction, poetry and essays. In teaching high school, the focus relies on developing analytical skills.

$64,008 / year median in New Mexico

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

JobID:

15154

Position Type:

High School Teaching/English/Language Arts Date Posted:

7/24/2026

Location:

Las Cruces High School Closing Date:

07/29/2026 Minimum Qualifications 1. Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in education from a regionally accredited college or university 2. Valid New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) Teaching License 3. Endorsement by the State Department of Education 4. Recommendations from degree-granting institution and/or previous employing institution. 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 (575) 527-5800 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.