IEP Specialist Asst - SPED (16-072

IEP Specialist Assistant - Department of Special Education

To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials. Regular and accountable attendance required.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 48 college credit hours preferred
• Ability to obtain Level III Assistant licensure (appropriate college credits or pass test for licensure)
• Experience working with students preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required:

• Ability to provide various services to special education students including, but not limited to, spoon/tube feeding, lifting and positioning, suctioning, and maintenance procedures required for colostomies and tracheotomies (training will be provided by the District)
• Computer data entry/word processing skills preferable
• Knowledge of spelling and proper grammar
• Ability to read and interpret routine information
• Ability to operate audio visual equipment and office machines
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information and records
• Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and relationships with students, parents/guardians, staff, and supervisors/administrators
• Ability to write simple letters, memos, notes, or instructions
• Ability to perform essential job functions and job task requirements

Position Available:
August 6, 2026

How to Apply:

OPEN UNTIL FILLED will not close before July 18, 2026. Apply online and indicate your interest in the position.

Salary:
Nine months (185 days) per contract year and appropriate placement on the Educational Assistant Salary Schedule. The work calendar is subject to change based on any Board approved revisions that may or may not be permanent.

Reference: Alamogordo Public Schools Salary and Work Day Calendar

Conditions of Employment:
Ability to comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and, upon an offer of employment, complete an Employee's Statement of Health and submit to a functional capacity evaluation at the District's expense to determine ability to perform job-related functions and fitness for duty. Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of all background, criminal, and reference investigations.

The Alamogordo Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, disability, handicap, or veteran status in employment or the provision of services.