General Education Teacher-ART

Full-time - Entry Level

Rio Rancho, NM

Social Assistance

About the position

This job posting is for a teaching position at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. The position is based on a 190-day contract and requires a commitment to the educational development of students in accordance with state standards and benchmarks.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates teaching program with site-based goals and district-wide objectives
• Implements approved curricula to achieve student learning at appropriate state standards and benchmarks level for each grade
• Arranges physical environment of the classroom for optimum learning and safety of students
• Uses and applies appropriate conflict resolution skills with students
• Maintains positive attitude and ensures classroom environment is conducive to student learning
• Develops goals and objectives for self, group, and student academic achievement, maintaining documentation to assure accountability
• Provides appropriate instructional classroom activities for students
• Maintains order in the assigned classroom
• Maintains records of student performance and attendance
• Completes required reports and report cards within prescribed time frames
• Maintains appropriate contact with parents/guardians regarding student progress, arranges for and attends parent/teacher conferences
• Attends staff meetings and in-service training activities
• Demonstrates the competencies as required by Regulation Title 6, Chapter 69, Part 4.12 New Mexico Administrators Code Performance Evaluation System Requirements for Teachers
• Adheres to Code of Ethics as outlined in 6.60.9 New Mexico Administrators Code
• Performs other job duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• Current New Mexico Department of Education license appropriate to the teaching assignment with applicable endorsements or ability to obtain proper licensure within 90 days of hire
• Efficient organizational ability
• Professional written and oral communication skills
• Ability to maintain high level of professionalism and confidentiality regarding students, staff, parents, and school matters