Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted:
5/8/2024
Location:
Desert Willow Elementary
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A bachelor's degree.
2. A valid New Mexico teaching license with endorsements as needed.
3. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.
4. Pass all applicable background check.

Signing Expenses:
Level III License (Masters and 6 years of experience or more or NBCT Certification) $20,000.00
Level II License (BA/BS and 4 years of experience or more) $15,000.00
Level I License (BA 0 to 3 years of experience) $10,000.00

Relocation Expenses:
Up to 100 miles $2,500
101 to 299 miles $3,500
300 miles $4,500
Relocation expenses for all certified/licensed personnel will be paid in full upon completion of
required employment paperwork, satisfactory background check and signing of employment
contract.

All other incentives will be paid as follows:
¼ at first paycheck of the school year (August 15, 2023);
¼ at the beginning of the second semester (January 15, 2024);
¼ at the end of the contract year (June 30, 2024);
¼ at the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year (August 15, 2024). The incentive will be
prorated for hires made after 8/1/23. Incentives will only be available until 12/31/23.
Failure to complete the terms of the employment contract in either of
the two school years will result in forfeiture of the entire signing incentive. Signing incentives
are effective March 1, 2023.

Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for the signing incentives, you must be a new employee who has not been
employed in any certified capacity by Carlsbad Municipal Schools during the 2022-2023 school
year.
Administration will provide processes and administrative clarification decisions for specific
situations that involve these incentives. This includes rules to support the incentives successful
implementation.