The New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is currently recruiting for a Special Education Director. This individual will facilitate all IEPs for students currently attending the residential campus to ensure quality educational programming. Collaborates and coordinates with the Early Childhood Program around IEPs, goals, and special education requirements in order to promote consistency between campuses and within programs on each campus. Serves as the NMSBVI district testing coordinator; organizes and oversees the administration of district testing, at the local and state level, while maintaining student scores on district software, spreadsheets and reporting to the public education department. Serves as an expert in special education law and state and federal requirements.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in special education or related field and a minimum of five years’ experience providing services to special education students in the classroom. Must have a thorough understanding of IDEA-B law and hold a level 3 New Mexico Teaching license. New Mexico Administrative licensure preferred. Must become Braille proficient.

Applications accepted until filled.

Address

1900 N White Sands Blvd.
Alamogordo, NM 88310