19 2026 2027 reading jobs found

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Teacher/Case Manager, 3-5 Resource Room - Longfellow Elementary, 26-27 SY Join our Longfellow Team! Portland Public Schools seeks a highly qualified special educator at Longfellow Elementary School to support special education students in grades 3-5. The Special Education Teacher is responsible for overseeing the delivery of services in students' Individual Education Plans and providing specialized instruction in alignment with IEP's to ensure that each student progresses in meeting IEP goals and reporting and communicating data to all constituencies. Candidates should have familiarity with K-5 curriculum, strong relationship-building skills, and a collaborative, data-driven approach. Candidates should have experience with Restorative Practices, PBIS or similar frameworks that support students' social and emotional growth and learning as well as knowledge of intervention practices to support students academic growth. ESSENTIAL...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Resource Room - King Middle POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the direction of the Principal, Educational Technician implements academic and positive behavioral support plans, to help ensure a high quality education program and success for every student. Ed Tech also collects and maintains appropriate records and follows required record-keeping procedures and practices. Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills as well as conflict management and resolution skills. Ed Tech recognizes and embraces the essential role they play in the experience of students within Portland Public Schools. Finally, is an integral member of King Middle School that serves as a support to students' holistic well-being. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Support and provide direct instruction to students individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings to ensure achievement of academic goals Implement lesson plans and follow schedules...

Job Description TITLE: Administrative Assistant I (School Year) - King Middle POSITION OVERVIEW: This position is the welcoming face of King Middle School. Duties include supporting building Administrators and the Co-curricular & Athletics Director in a bustling front office, as well as greeting families, assisting students, answering phones, organizing and maintaining files, maintaining the school's website, assisting with communication about transportation as needed, maintaining databases, and producing documents. The successful candidate will also support the Guidance Office with enrollments, transfers, exiting students, and maintenance of accurate student records. Familiarity and ease with technology is a must. Platforms include Google Classroom, Infinite Campus, and other internet-based sites used by the district, school, and Co-Curricular & athletics programs. This position serves as part of a team of front office staff, working collaboratively and with...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III - Deering High POSITION OVERVIEW: Deering High School is seeking Special Education Ed Tech III's to support special education classes and students at Deering High School. The selected candidates would collaborate closely with a Special Education Teacher while working 1-on-1 and in small groups with students. The position also includes mainstream "push-in" in core content classes, art, health, and physical education. The selected candidates will also be part of a solid group of Ed Techs in the building. ** There are openings in our Resource, Breathe, Functional Life Skills, and Functional Academics classrooms. ** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to manage data management systems, analyze, and synthesize data Ability to support teaching and learning Ability to manage and oversee school-wide testing procedures Ability to interact with staff, students, parents, and others in an open, friendly,...

Job Description Position Title:Educational Technician II Social Emotional Learning Program Location:Shapleigh School Reports To:Josie Chadbourne Position Start Date:August 26, 2026 Required Certification:Maine Ed tech certification Application Deadline: August 1, 2026 or until filled The Kittery School District is currently seeking an Educational Technician II to work with students in the Social Emotional Learning program (ACHIEVE) who struggle with various functional and behavioral challenges throughout their school day. Responsibilities include supporting Special Education Teachers in implementing students' Individual Education Plans, collecting data, following behavior support plans, and instructing students in various content areas as assigned. This role works closely with elementary students in grades 6-8 with varying academic, developmental, and functional needs, including communication disorders, and may need to work in small groups. At times, this person...

Job Description Position Title:Educational Technician II Social Emotional Learning Program Location:Shapleigh School Reports To:Josie Chadbourne Position Start Date:August 26, 2026 Required Certification:Maine Ed tech certification Application Deadline: August 1, 2026 or until filled The Kittery School District is currently seeking an Educational Technician II to work with students in the Social Emotional Learning program (ACHIEVE) who struggle with various functional and behavioral challenges throughout their school day. Responsibilities include supporting Special Education Teachers in implementing students' Individual Education Plans, collecting data, following behavior support plans, and instructing students in various content areas as assigned. This role works closely with elementary students in grades 4-6 with varying academic, developmental, and functional needs, including communication disorders, and may need to work 1:1 or in small groups. At times, this...

Job Description Position Title:Educational Technician II Social Emotional Learning Program Location:Mitchell Elementary School Reports To:Josie Chadbourne Position Start Date:August 26, 2026 Required Certification:Maine Ed tech certification Application Deadline: August 1, 2026 or until filled The Kittery School District is currently seeking an Educational Technician II to work with students in the Social Emotional Learning program (ACHIEVE) who struggle with various functional and behavioral challenges throughout their school day. Responsibilities include supporting Special Education Teachers in implementing students' Individual Education Plans, collecting data, following behavior support plans, and instructing students in various content areas as assigned. This role works closely with elementary students in grades K-3 with varying academic, developmental, and functional needs, including communication disorders, and may need to work 1:1 or in small groups. At...

Job Description Position Title:Educational Technician II Functional Lifeskills Program Location:Shapleigh School Reports To:Josie Chadbourne Position Start Date:August 26, 2026 Required Certification:Maine Ed tech certification Application Deadline: August 1, 2026 or until filled The Kittery School District is currently seeking an Educational Technician II to work with 4-8th grade students in the Functional Lifeskills program who struggle with various functional challenges throughout their school day. Responsibilities include supporting Special Education Teachers in implementing students' Individual Education Plans, collecting data, following behavior support plans, and instructing students in various content areas as assigned. This role works closely with elementary students in grades 4-8 grade with varying academic, developmental, and functional needs, including communication disorders, and may need to work 1:1 or in small groups. At times, this person may need...

Job Description Position Title:Educational Technician II Functional Life skills Program Location:Mitchell Elementary School Reports To:Josie Chadbourne Position Start Date:August 26, 2026 Required Certification:Maine Ed tech certification Application Deadline: August 1, 2026 or until filled The Kittery School District is currently seeking an Educational Technician II to work with students in the Functional Lifeskills program who struggle with various functional challenges throughout their school day. Responsibilities include supporting Special Education Teachers in implementing students' Individual Education Plans, collecting data, following behavior support plans, and instructing students in various content areas as assigned. This role works closely with elementary students in grades K-3 with varying academic, developmental, and functional needs, including communication disorders, and may need to work 1:1 or in small groups. At times, this person may need to...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Teacher, Beach Program (Self-Contained ASD) Ocean Ave Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified special educator for a specialized program based at Ocean Ave Elementary School. This specialized district offeringcalled the Beach Programserves students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other neuro-developmental and communication disorders in grades K12. The program is designed to support these students in learning to function as independently as possible by strengthening and building academic and adaptive skills, functional communication, and positive behaviors. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide systematic, evidence-based programming to address characteristics of ASD that are interfering with the success of students in the program, in collaboration with other professionals such as the SLP, OT, PT and BCBA Provide evidence-based instruction, grounded in the district...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III - King Middle POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a committed and collaborative Educational Technician III to support Special Education students at [School]. Under the direction of the School Principal and in close collaboration with school Special Education staff, the Ed Tech implements academic and positive behavioral support plans, helping to ensure a high-quality education program and success for every student. The Ed Tech supports student engagement in academics individually and in small groups, promoting instructional goals and motivating learning. The Ed Tech also assists with classroom management, data tracking, Mainecare billing documentation, and non-instructional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, and non-academic time. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Support and provide direct instruction to students individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings to ensure achievement of...

Job Description Special Education Teacher - Resource Room - Student Support Reports To IEP Coordinator, Building Principal, and Director of Special Services Salary Range Salary Range: $57,392 - $109,152 annually, pursuant to the KAKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix I Salary Scale (2026-2027) Position Summary The Resource Room Teacher provides specially designed instruction and support to students whose social-emotional, self-regulation, executive functioning, communication, and learning needs impact their ability to fully access the general education environment. The Resource Program focuses on developing the foundational skills students need to successfully participate in school, build relationships, manage emotions, solve problems, and engage in learning. The teacher collaborates with students, families, educators, and related service providers to create individualized programming that promotes independence, resilience, self-awareness, and academic...

Job Description Special Education Teacher - Resource Room - Student Support Reports To IEP Coordinator, Building Principal, and Director of Special Services Salary Range Salary Range: $57,392 - $109,152 annually, pursuant to the KAKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix I Salary Scale (2026-2027) Position Summary The Resource Room Teacher provides specially designed instruction and support to students whose social-emotional, self-regulation, executive functioning, communication, and learning needs impact their ability to fully access the general education environment. The Resource Program focuses on developing the foundational skills students need to successfully participate in school, build relationships, manage emotions, solve problems, and engage in learning. The teacher collaborates with students, families, educators, and related service providers to create individualized programming that promotes independence, resilience, self-awareness, and academic...

Job Description Position Title: Pre K Ed Tech II Location: Mitchell School Reports To: Kendra Downs - Principal Position Start Date: August 26, 2026 Required Certification: Ed Tech II certification (or certifiable in the State of Maine) Application Deadline: As soon as qualified candidate is found The Kittery School District is currently seeking a full-time Pre K Ed Tech II at Mitchell School. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience working with early childhood students (Pre K-3). The candidate will be assisting and supporting the classroom teachers in creating a warm and caring environment for young children, implementing a researched based preschool curriculum, administering developmentally appropriate activities for their students and keeping confidential and accurate student records. Other essential duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, supervising indoor and outdoor...

Job Description Speech and Language Pathologist Reports To: ECSE Coordinator, Director of Special Services and Building Principal Salary Range: $57,392 - $109,152 annually, pursuant to the KAKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix I Salary Scale (2026-2027) Position Summary Regional School Unit 21 (RSU 21) is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist to provide screening, evaluation, treatment, consultation, and case management services that enable students to access and benefit from their educational programs. The Speech and Language Pathologist collaborates with families, educators, specialists, and community partners to support students with speech, language, hearing, and communication needs. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled professional with a passion for supporting school-age children, a commitment to evidence-based practices, and strong collaboration, communication, organizational, and diagnostic skills. Qualifications Master's Degree in...

Job Description Special Services School Psychologist Reports To: Director of Special Services and Building Principals Salary Range: $57,392 - $109,152 annually, pursuant to the KAKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix I Salary Scale (2026-2027) Position Summary Regional School Unit 21 (RSU 21) is seeking a School Psychologist Specialist to provide comprehensive psycho-educational evaluation services for students referred to special education and those already receiving special education services. The School Psychologist plays a critical role in supporting eligibility determinations, re-evaluations, and data-driven decision making to support student success. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled professional committed to supporting students with special needs in reaching their highest potential. This includes students with Autism, developmental and functional needs, and social-emotional or behavioral challenges. Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)...

Job Description TITLE: Speech-Language Pathologist - Multiple Openings District Wide POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to provide speech and language services for K-12 students at schools within the Portland Public School District. The SLP will join a passionate, multidisciplinary team of teachers, ed-techs, social workers, occupational therapists and physical therapists. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses all areas of speech and language development, using a variety of tools and data collection methods Completes required evaluation reports and IEPs for all students on their assigned caseload Cites data for all discussions of student progress, such as in present levels, IEP goals, or evaluation reports Delivers direct instruction to all students on their assigned caseload, grouping students to the extent appropriate; provides consultation as required by student IEPs Provides case management for...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Teacher, Behavioral and Social-Emotional Support (Breathe Program) Longfellow Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified Special Educator for our Behavioral and Social-Emotional Support Program (a.k.e. "Breathe") at Longfellow Elementary School from August 24 to November 1, 2026. The LTS Special Education Teacher will work with students in both the mainstream and Special Education setting, and collaborate with the Program Social Worker to determine optimal programming for students. The LTS Special Education Teacher is responsible for overseeing the delivery of services in students' Individual Education Plans and providing specialized instruction to ensure that each student progresses in meeting IEP goals. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide evidence-based specially designed instruction to students with Individual Education Plans (IEP) to ensure that each student progresses in...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Resource Room Multiple Openings at Reiche Community School (available ASAP and/or for 26-27 SY) POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks kind and compassionate Special Education Ed Tech III's to support students at Reiche Community School in both the Resource Room and the Breathe Program (Behavioral and Social-Emotional Support). Under the direction of the Lead Teachers, the Special Education Ed Tech III implements academic and positive behavioral support plans to facilitate the delivery of a high-quality education program and ensure success for every student. The Ed Tech collects and maintains appropriate records and follows required record-keeping procedures and practices. The Ed Tech demonstrates outstanding interpersonal skills as well as conflict management and resolution skills. The Ed Tech recognizes and embraces the essential role they play in the experience of students within Portland Public...