Classroom Teacher - Des Moines Municipal Schools
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Elementary School Classes
Job Title: 6th grade teacher
Job Location: Des Moines Elementary
Beginning: Aug 01, 2025
Deadline: Jun 16, 2025**
Certificate: Elementary Teaching K-8
District: Des Moines Municipal Schools
Des Moines, NM 88418
Telephone: 575-278-2611
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Job Description:


Notice of Vacancy:  Elementary Teacher 
(Additional certifications preferred)
GT Certification preferred
Primary Purposes: 
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for positive intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development; Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. 
Qualifications:
Minimum Education/Certifications
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Valid New Mexico teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject/level assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to learn, acquire and apply new skills and knowledge
Ability to deliver high quality science instruction using best practices
Ability to collaborate with parents, teachers and other school personnel
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
Ability to incorporate technology into lessons
Ability to serve as a coach/ mentor with professional colleagues
Willingness to take on additional roles within the school system
Willingness to continue education to get additional endorsements
Application Procedure:
Application information can be found on Des Moines Municipal Schools Website http://www.desmoines.k12.nm.us
Please submit letter of interest and completed application to:
Superintendent, Des Moines Municipal Schools
P.O.  Box 38, 500 Des Moines Avenue
Des Moines, NM 88418
Application Deadline: 
June 30, 2025 or until filled
Des Moines Municipal Schools shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, 

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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