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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher - Gallina, New Mexico

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$68,028 / year median in New Mexico

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher and Case Manager supporting 6th through 8th grade students. In this full-time contract position, you'll work Monday through Thursday from 7:45 am to 4:15 pm, focusing on a manageable caseload of approximately 12 students. This opportunity allows you to cultivate a supportive classroom, foster individual growth, and help students reach their fullest potential.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience serving middle school students, ideally in a school or district environment Strong case management skills, including IEP development and progress monitoring Ability to create and adapt differentiated lesson plans for diverse learners Excellent communication skills for collaborating with families, staff, and related service providers Dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for students with varied needs
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals for 6th to 8th grade students Develop, monitor, and update Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Coordinate and facilitate IEP meetings with families and multidisciplinary teams Provide academic and behavioral support, assessing and addressing student progress Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with relevant laws and regulations Collaborate actively with general education teachers to ensure student inclusion and success Serve as a reliable resource for families and staff regarding special education practices This role offers a focused workweek and the rewarding chance to positively influence young learners' academic and personal development. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered setting, and enjoy helping students achieve their goals, this could be your ideal opportunity. Take the next step in your education career today—apply now to make a difference each day as a Special Education Teacher and Case Manager! #p31