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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Shields, Danette <<a href="mailto:DanetteShields@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us">DanetteShields@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, February 15, 2024 10:27 AM<br><b>Subject:</b> NMSBVI Job Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Special Education Director/IEP and Testing Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is currently recruiting for a Special Education Director/IEP and Testing Specialist. This individual will facilitate educational programming through student’s IEP for students currently attending the residential campus or served by NMSBVI. Collaborates and coordinates with the Early Childhood Program around IEP’s, goals, and Special Education requirements in order to ensure consistency between campuses and within programs on each campus. Assists instructional administration with district testing, local and state level, while maintaining student’s scores on district software, spreadsheets and reporting to the public education department. Serves as expert in Special Education Law and State and Federal requirements. Master’s degree in special education or related field and a minimum of five years’ experience providing services to special education students. 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 and be willing to acquire license as a teacher of students with visual impairments or take related coursework. </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h1 style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>1900 N White Sands Blvd.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Alamogordo, NM 88310<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Voice (575) 437-3505<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h1 style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>FAX (575) 439-4490<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>E-mail </span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><a href="mailto:hr@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us">hr@nmsbvi.k12.nm.us</a><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoBodyText2 style='line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:200%'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:200%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:200%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>