Special Education Teacher - Malaga, New Mexico

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make an impact in students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher in a flexible contract position. This rewarding opportunity—located near Malaga, NM—offers both on-site (Carlsbad, NM) and virtual options, making it easy to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week in a resource/inclusion setting, collaborating with dedicated professionals who share your commitment to creating supportive learning environments.

Your experience as a Special Education Teacher will enable you to adapt instruction, foster inclusivity, and nurture student growth. You’ll enjoy variety in your day-to-day, supporting diverse learners and creating individualized strategies for success.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (state-specific requirements apply)
• Experience in resource and/or inclusion classrooms preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt lessons for various learning styles and needs
• Dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction to students in resource and inclusion settings
• Develop, implement, and track Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, and families
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed
• Advocate for students to ensure access and equity within the school community

This contract role welcomes educators who thrive on meaningful work and value the opportunity to partner with other passionate professionals in a dynamic educational setting. Whether you prefer in-person involvement in Carlsbad or the flexibility of a virtual role, you’ll find a sense of purpose every day.

Ready to drive positive change and empower students? Submit your application today and take your special education expertise where it’s needed most!

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