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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: Occupational Therapist - District Wide POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide occupational therapy services to students. The Occupational Therapist assesses plans and implements occupational therapy services for PPS students and provides consultation to parents and team members. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Screens and evaluates children to determine needs for occupational therapy Identifies occupational therapy goals for the students in school who need the attention Provides occupational therapy interventions that enable children with disabilities to benefit from special education and to participate in the natural/general education environment Provides consultation to team members on reinforcement of strategies and use of assistive devices for accessing the curriculum and activities of daily living Maintains communication with parents to discuss progress on goals and provide...

Job Description We are hiring to fill a Maintenance Staff position in our Facilities Department - Plumbing experience a plus, but not required. Hourly wage range $26.38-$30.25. Maintenance Staff SUMMARY: To help maintain the physical school plant in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational, athletic and community use of it may be made at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Accurately orders and accounts for material and labor relative to assigned work orders. Maintains all safety and code requirements of the State, local and Board of Education. Performs general maintenance work inside the facilities of MSAD #6. Performs general labor outside the physical plant including handling materials and supplies, moving equipment, operating power-driven equipment and truck driving. Performs district wide groundskeeping maintenance work such as mowing, plowing, salting, field marking and other maintenance. Recommends supplies and...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, ME 04087 Position: Educational Technician III - Anticipated Reports To: Building Principal or Designee Location: Lyman Elementary School Job Goal: To assist teaching staff in maintaining an effective classroom environment where students can fully benefit from instructional programs and available resources. Qualifications Desired: Documentation of at least three (3) years of post-secondary education or a combination equivalent to 90 hours of approved study in an educationally related field. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; understanding of the instructional process; and awareness of student needs, including those of students with special needs. Knowledge of emergency, health, and safety procedures preferred. Willingness to participate in ongoing in-service training as requested by administration. Must hold or be eligible for State...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Functional Academics - 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: Special Education Ed Tech III, Breathe Program - Longfellow Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a dedicated Educational Technician III to support students in the Breathe Program at Longfellow. The Breathe Program is a specialized, district-wide behavioral and social-emotional program designed for students with significant behavioral needs. It offers a self-contained, flexible learning environment with dedicated staff aimed at supporting students' Individual Education Plans (IEPs) while striving to increase access to general education settings over time. With the supervision of the Director of Specialized Programs and school principal, the Ed Tech assists the Special Education Teacher by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning, positive behavioral interventions and safety. Responsibilities involve managing students with behavioral disabilities in alignment with behavior plans and IEP's, supporting...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, ME 04087 Position: Ed Tech III - Special Education K-5 Behavioral Day Treatment Reports To: Building Principal or Designee Location: Massabesic East Job Goal: To assist teaching staff in maintaining an effective classroom environment where students can fully benefit from instructional programs and available resources. Qualifications Desired: Documentation of at least three (3) years of post-secondary education or a combination equivalent to 90 hours of approved study in an educationally related field. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; understanding of the instructional process; and awareness of student needs, including those of students with special needs. Knowledge of emergency, health, and safety procedures preferred. Willingness to participate in ongoing in-service training as requested by administration. Must hold or be...

Job Description RSU 57 86 West Road Waterboro, ME 04087 Title: Physical Therapist - PreK-5 Grade District Wide Qualifications: Current Maine physical therapist license. Current Maine Department of Education Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) Experience working with school-aged children is preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in collaborating within a diverse, multidisciplinary professional team. Experience with administering evaluations, writing evaluation reports and collecting data to inform treatment plans and student IEP's. Reports To: Director of Special Services, Assistant Director of Special Services and Building Principal. Coordinates with: Special Education Classroom Teachers, Support Staff, Related Service Providers, Building Administration and the Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Coordinator. Job Goal: This position is designed to support the successful implementation of Physical Therapy services for our PreK-5...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Beach Program (Self-Contained ASD) Multiple Openings at Ocean Ave Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools dedicated Special Education Ed Tech III / Behavioral Health Professional to support students in our Beach Program at Ocean Avenue Elementary School. With the supervision of the Director of Specialized Programs and School Principal, the Ed Tech / BHP assists the Special Education Teacher by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning, positive behavioral interventions and safety. Responsibilities involve working with students with behavioral and neuro-developmental disabilities, individually and in small groups to assess performance, reinforcing instruction, motivating learning, assisting with classroom management, data tracking, Mainecare billing documentation, and non-instructional duties. ** Multiple openings available. ** ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides specially...