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Job Description Special Education Teacher Location: RSU 57 - Lyman, Maine Reports To: Director & Assistant Director of Special Education, Building Administrators Position Overview RSU 57 is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Special Education Teacher to provide high-quality instructional, diagnostic, and consultative services to students with special needs. The teacher will develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), collaborate with staff and families, and support the academic, behavioral, and social growth of all learners. Qualifications Current Maine Teacher Certification appropriate for grade level and specialty area Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred Prior teaching experience preferred Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students requiring special education services Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs Maintain accurate records, including lesson plans, evaluation reports,...

Job Description TITLE: School Counselor - Deering High POSITION OVERVIEW: School counselors are certified educators who improve student success for ALL students by implementing a comprehensive school counseling program. School counselors provide students with a comprehensive school counseling program that systematically supports the academic, career, and social/emotional development of all students. Portland Public Schools is hiring a School Counselor to join the team at Deering High School. The School Counselor works under the supervision of the Principal to create and implement data-informed school counseling programs that positively impact student outcomes and promote educational equity and access. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, deliver, and evaluate a developmentally appropriate school counseling curriculum to include lessons in academic success, career awareness and planning and personal/social growth and understanding Provide short-term individual...

Job Description Welcome to Maine School Administrative District #75 (MSAD 75 ) Serving Maine's Midcoast communities of Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell, and Topsham, MSAD 75 is home to over 2,350 students and more than 600 faculty and staff members. MSAD 75 is seeking a School Social Worker to join our vibrant educational community. Together, we can inspire the next generation of learners and leaders. JOB GOALS: The School Social Worker is a licensed mental health professional responsible for supporting the mental health, social-emotional development, and academic/behavioral success of all students within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework. School Social Workers are the link between the home, school and community. They provide direct as well as indirect services to students, families, and school personnel to promote and support students' academic and social success. Social workers collaborate with other school staff with the goal of fostering inclusive...

Job Description Position Title:Secretary/Bookkeeper (1 Year Position) Location:Shapleigh School Reports To: Principal Position Start Date: As soon as a suitable candidate is found Application Deadline: June 10, 2026 or until a suitable candidate is found The Kittery School District is currently seeking a Secretary/Bookkeeper at Shapleigh School. This position is Monday-Friday from 8AM to 4PM. Contracted for 200-220 days. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience with Quickbooks, purchase orders, prior office experience and excellent customer service skills, be able to maintain and operate standard office equipment, be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. The candidate should have a working knowledge of standard software applications. Must be able to work in a very busy environment and maintain composure in stressful situations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Coordinates development and distribution of various...

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: Anticipated School Psychologist Location: Kittery School District Reports To:Josie Chadbourne Position Start Date:August 26, 2026 Required Certification:Masters or Doctoral Degree in School Psychology, Maine School Psychologist certification/license Application Deadline:May 1, 2026 The Kittery School District is seeking a compassionate and skilled School Psychologist to join our dedicated Special Services team. This position plays a vital role in supporting the academic, emotional, and social growth of our students through assessment, collaboration, and intervention. Position responsibilities include; • Conduct comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to determine student needs and eligibility for services. • Collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators to develop individualized supports and evidence-based interventions. • Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs. • Support...

Job Description Position Title:Secretary Location:Shapleigh School Reports To:Principal Position Start Date:As soon as a suitable candidate is found Application Deadline: June 10, 2026 or until a suitable candidate is found The Kittery School District is currently seeking a full-time secretary at Shapleigh School in Kittery, Maine. This position is Monday-Friday from 7AM to 3PM. Contracted for 195 - 205 days. The ideal candidate will possess: excellent customer service skills with both young people and adults strong written and verbal communication skills outstanding computer skills strong organizational skills strong interpersonal skills enjoyment in/respect for working with a range of students from grade four-through eight (and lots of patience) a great a sense of humor the ability to multitask in a busy office environment an understanding that confidentiality and discretion in a school setting is critical Assists with maintaining building administrators...

Job Description TITLE: School Psychologist - District Wide POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified, collaborative School Psychologist to join our Student Support team. This is a full-time position, reporting to the Director of Student Support. Successful candidates must demonstrate excellent professional judgment, and clear, effective communication skills, in order to work successfully with parents and teams of school-based and interdisciplinary professionals. Expertise in administering and interpreting a variety of psychological assessments for school-aged students is required, as is certification through the Maine Department of Education as a school psychologist. Experience and interest in working with diverse populations and English Learners is highly preferred. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments and complete written psychological reports in accordance with PPS Regulations and ethical...

Job Description TITLE: Board Certified Behavior Analyst District Wide POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a highly qualified, collaborative Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. This is a full-time position, reporting to the Director of Specialized Programs. Successful candidates must demonstrate excellent professional judgment and strong communication skills in order to work effectively with parents and teams of both school-based and interdisciplinary professionals. The BCBA will provide behavior analytic services in support of students requiring this service, as well as professional development and oversight of staff who provide behavioral programming. Experience and interest in working with diverse populations and English Learners is highly preferred. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with district programs for students with low-incidence disabilities or students with social/emotional/behavioral disabilities to fully integrate...

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 Special Education Teacher - Functional Life Skills Program - Kennebunk High School Reports To: Building Principal and Director of Special Services Under the general supervision of the School Principal and Director of Special Services, the Special Education Teacher is responsible for maximizing the learning experience of students with special needs in the areas of academics, interpersonal skills, communication, and activities of daily living. The teacher documents instructional activities, student progress, and outcomes; addresses students' individual educational, behavioral, and functional needs; and provides a safe, structured, and optimal learning environment within a self-contained Functional Life Skills classroom. Salary Range: $57,392 - $109,152 annually, pursuant to the KAKEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix I Salary Scale (2026-2027) Position Summary The mission of Kennebunk High School is to develop productive global citizens, and we...

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 Special Education Teacher - Kennebunk High School Pay Range $57,392 - $109,152 As per KAKEA CBA Appendix I salary scale (2026-2027) The Position The mission of Kennebunk High School is to "develop productive global citizens," and we work collectively to live that mission every day in everything we do. KHS is an exceptionally well-resourced and supportive learning community committed to adjusting practices to best meet the needs of every student we serve. We seek a dedicated, student-centered, and empathetic Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will support students in achieving meaningful outcomes by designing, providing, and coordinating appropriate educational services for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Effective communication skills are required to supervise Education Technicians, collaborate with related service providers, coordinate with general education staff, and partner with families....

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: Technology Integration Specialist POSITION OVERVIEW: Are you an educator who loves helping others use technology in meaningful, student-centered ways? Portland Public Schools is seeking a Technology Integration Specialist , housed within the Data & Technology Department, who can connect instructional goals with the technology tools that bring them to life. Although the position sits on the Data & Technology team, it collaborates closely with our Elementary and Secondary Academic Network teams to ensure technology supports high-quality instruction and school successwith equity at the heart of every decision. As the district's lead expert on educational technology, you'll bring broad and deep knowledge across device ecosystems, learning management systems, AI tools, and data-privacy practices related to responsible and intentional use. You'll help guide thoughtful technology investments, lead the rollout and adoption of new initiatives, and...

Job Description Position Title: KITCHEN HELPER Location: SHAPLEIGH Reports To: WENDY COLLINS Position Start Date: 8/26/2026 Required Certification: NA Application Deadline: AS SOON AS SUITABLE CANDIDATE FOUND The Kittery School District is currently seeking a Kitchen Helper at Shapleigh School for the 26/27 School year. This follows the student calendar days plus 3 training days. The ideal candidate for this position will (required and/or preferred qualifications and/or degree; please be as specific as possible). Candidates must submit to a Criminal History Record Check through the Maine Department of Education Required Application Materials: Completed Applitrack Application Resume Cover Letter Transcripts (Not required for School Nutrition or Custodial positions) Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial application; Official transcripts will be required upon job offer. A copy of current certification (if...

Job Description School Summary Maine Connections Academy (MCA) is a tuition-free, full-time, virtual public charter school for students in grades 7-12 statewide. MCA launched during the 2014-15 school year and is authorized by the Maine Charter School Commission. Connections Academy is a division of Connections Education, which is accredited by Cognia. Position Overview: Accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year. A school social worker is responsible for providing high-quality, virtually delivered school-based Mental Health services to grade 7-12 students in the general education setting. The Social Worker significantly contributes to the development of a healthy, safe, and caring environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of children and the influences of family, community, and cultural differences on student successes and by implementing effective intervention strategies. This ten-month position primarily involves working...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Teacher, Resource Room - Talbot Community School, 26-27 SY POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified Special Educator for our Resource Room at Talbot Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond. The 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. Applicant should have a strong working knowledge and experience in PBIS or similar frameworks that support students' social/emotional growth. The ability to relate positively to students, parents, and staff is essential to this position. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver evidence-based Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) and ensure student progress toward IEP goals. Act as case manager, ensuring compliance with Maine Unified Special Education Regulations-Chapter 101...