25 special education teacher jobs found in Biddeford, ME

Job Description MSAD 6 is seeking a dynamic Special Education Teacher (Self-Contained) to join its instructional staff in MSAD6. The successful candidate will provide direct instruction to students in the classroom according to their Individualized Educational Program. Applicants for this position must have degree(s) required in major area of study; Maine Department of Education certification in content area (#282 endorsement and 282B or 081 Endorsement); experience related to the instruction of students of similar age and in the subject area(s) to be assigned; demonstrated positive, professional relationships with students and colleagues; and evidence of a strong desire to work with school-age youth. Salary and benefits are competitive and may be found in the collective bargaining agreement between the MSAD 6 Board of Directors and the Saco Valley Teachers Association located on the District website . For more information on this vacancy, please contact Dr. Kathryn...

Job Description Regional School Unit 57 PreK Special Education Teacher Qualifications Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred) in Early Childhood or Early Childhood Special Education Holds or is eligible for Maine DOE Certification 282 (Teacher of Students with Disabilities, Birth-Grade 5) Minimum of 3 years of successful teaching experience in an early childhood special education classroom Experience supervising Educational Technicians (Ed Techs) Strong knowledge of early childhood special education best practices Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality Successful completion of background check, fingerprinting, and reference checks Reports To Special Education Director Assistant Special Education Director Consults with Special Education PreK...

Job Description Regional School Unit 57 PreK Special Education Teacher Qualifications Bachelor's degree required (Master's preferred) in Early Childhood or Early Childhood Special Education Holds or is eligible for Maine DOE Certification 282 (Teacher of Students with Disabilities, Birth-Grade 5) Minimum of 3 years of successful teaching experience in an early childhood special education classroom Experience supervising Educational Technicians (Ed Techs) Strong knowledge of early childhood special education best practices Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality Successful completion of background check, fingerprinting, and reference checks Reports To Special Education Director Assistant Special Education Director Consults with Special Education PreK...

Job Description TITLE: Itinerant Pre-K Special Education Teacher District Wide POSITION OVERVIEW: Plans and implements specially designed instruction for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Communicates and interacts with students, parents and staff. Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students. Maintains appropriate records, meets compliance timelines and follows required procedures and practices. Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Excellent background in early child development Understanding of the teaching/learning process for students with disabilities Ability to provide instruction that reflects multiple perspectives and multicultural education Ability to...

Job Description Elementary Paraeducator- Little Harbour Position Purpose The role and assignments of a paraeducator are not defined by a particular student, setting or program, but rather by students' needs as determined by the multi-disciplinary team. While every attempt will be made to keep the assignments over the course of the school year, it may be necessary to change a paraeducator's original job assignment to another to meet the varying needs of the students in the district. Essential Performance Responsibilities The paraprofessional primarily works in classrooms, libraries and computer labs assisting the teacher in reinforcement and enhancement of lessons. Paraeducators working with special education students are expected to be knowledgeable of each student's Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Paraeducators are expected to attend all training sessions offered by the Portsmouth School Department that are specifically designed for them during the scheduled...

Job Description Paraeducator Position Purpose The role and assignments of a paraeducator are not defined by a particular student, setting or program, but rather by students' needs as determined by the multi-disciplinary team. While every attempt will be made to keep the assignments over the course of the school year, it may be necessary to change a paraeducator's original job assignment to another to meet the varying needs of the students in the district. Essential Performance Responsibilities The parapreducator primarily works in classrooms, libraries and computer labs assisting the teacher in reinforcement and enhancement of lessons. Paraeducators working with speacila education students are epeted to knowledgeableof each student's Individual Educational Plans (IEP). Paraeducators are expected to attend all training sessions offered by the Portsmouth School Department that are specifically designed for them during the scheduled work times. The Paraeducator May:...

Job Description TITLE: Pre-K Educational Technician III POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks an Educational Technician III for one of our Pre-K classrooms. A successful candidate will demonstrate experience with and knowledge of early childhood curriculum, developmentally appropriate practice, and classroom management. They will support the classroom teacher in building student school readiness by helping to create a positive, developmentally appropriate learning environment. Working knowledge of the Maine Early Learning Development Standards, Pre-K for ME curricula, and Teaching Strategies Gold is preferred. A successful candidate will have a passion for working with young children, bring an equity-oriented approach to their instruction, and will hold all students to high expectations, recognizing that some may need more support to meet those expectations. The ideal candidate will have experience working with families experiencing poverty, and with...

Job Description Anticipated Life Sciences Teacher Opening Position Purpose: Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the Life Sciences Teacher will inspire and develop students' skills and competence in the life sciences, including biology, anatomy & physiology. The teacher will cultivate scientific literacy, critical thinking, problem-solving, and an understanding of science as it applies to real-world challenges, preparing students for post-secondary education and careers in health sciences and related fields. Essential Functions Teach biology (life sciences), anatomy & physiology, and related science courses, emphasizing human body structure and function as well as comparative anatomy of mammals in alignment with district curriculum. Deliver a rigorous, student-centered curriculum that promotes scientific literacy, critical thinking, and creativity. Design and facilitate engaging laboratory experiences, including dissections (virtual and/or...

Job Description Science Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, and physics; develops students skills and abilities in scientific methods and problem-solving, as well as an understanding of the application of science in the solution of practical problems. Essential Functions Teaches knowledge and skills in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, and physics, in accordance with district curriculum. Promotes critical and creative thinking and analysis in all related subject areas. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher - District Pool This posting is collecting applicants for potential future elementary classroom postings in the Portsmouth District. Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and...

Job Description Middle School Social Studies Teacher (Anticipated for 26/27sy) Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge and understanding of world cultures and cultural evolution; to develop skills in research of social orders; and develop an understanding of the existence and importance of geographical, historical, cultural and political factors that influence the development of world societies, socio-economic systems and political systems, as well as their inter-relationship and interdependence. - To foster an understanding and appreciation of world cultures, languages, racial, ethnic and religious groups, and political systems. Essential Functions - Develops and administers Social Studies curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. - Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop unit organization around...

Job Description World Language Teacher - Spanish & French (Grades 6-8) Teacher Dual Certifed Position Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' knowledge, skills and abilities in comprehending, speaking, reading and writing a language other than English, and to develop an understanding and appreciation of the native culture of the countries where the language is the primary means of communication. Essential Functions Develops and administers World Language education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. Teaches knowledge and skills in a language other than...

Job Description Mount Prospect Academy Now Hiring a Certified Math Teacher Full-time or Part-time Hybrid Work Schedule- New Hampshire Certified! We Welcome Retired Public School Teachers to apply. This opportunity will not impact your teacher retirement benefits! Salary Range: $53,000 - $63,000 based on education and experience. The compensation is competitive with public school salary. Reports To: Academic Director Location: North Hampton, NH We are currently seeking a Certified Math Educator with experience teaching grades 7-12. This position offers a full-time or part-time hybrid work schedule, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, and requires certification in New Hampshire. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Squamscott River Academy (SRA), is a New Hampshire Department of Education certified private school, created and supported by the Mount Prospect Academy family of...

Job Description Health Science Technologies Teacher Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Principal or designee, the Health Science teacher maximizes the learning experience of students enrolled in the Health Science program. The teacher utilizes a district-approved curriculum developed from the State of NH Career and Technical Education (CTE) competencies and the NH Board of Nursing (BON) to meet the academic, interpersonal, and career-focused goals of all students. The teacher models and teaches the proper techniques, use of tools/equipment, and skills through theory-based instruction and hands-on practice in the Health Science lab. The teacher will also provide clinical experience to a cohort of LNA students at a BON-approved location. The teacher will coordinate the LNA program and work collaboratively with another clinical instructor as needed. The teacher will provide a multifaceted program that offers a myriad of opportunities for growth for all...

Job Description Physical Education Teacher (Grades K-5) 2026-2027 (4 days/week) Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' physical skills and abilities, strength, agility, poise, coordination, and teamwork; to develop students' understanding of the importance of exercise to physical and mental well-being; and to motivate students to work towards, physical fitness, hygiene, and good health. Essential Functions Develops and administers Physical Education classes consistent with school district goals and objectives. Teaches knowledge of, and develops skills and abilities according the District Physical Education Competencies. Develops students' concepts in leadership, teamwork, responsibility and social skills; providing a safe and optimal learning environment; and appropriate feedback to regarding student progress, expectations, and goals. Conducts ongoing assessment of student growth and progress in physical...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher REPORTS TO: Building Principal EVALUATION: Educators will be observed annually and evaluated in accordance of the Raymond Educator Effectiveness Plan SUPERVISES: N/A GENERAL SUMMARY: Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and psychological growth. This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with Raymond School District Policies. QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING REQUIRED): The classroom teacher will meet all qualifications and behavior standards as set by the State of New Hampshire authority. In accordance with certification requirements and the performance expectations of the Raymond Public Schools, all classroom teachers shall meet the following employment criteria....

Job Description MSAD 6 is seeking a dynamic Pre-K Speech / Language Pathologists to join the instructional staff in MSAD #6 for the 2026-2027 school year. The Speech/Language Pathologist works to determine the best course of treatment to assist in developing speech and language skills that facilitate personal, social, and intellectual development for students. As a part of a collaborative team, the Speech/Language Pathologist will be empowered to share expertise, knowledge, and recommendations in order to respond to individual student needs by implementing intervention strategies. Applicants for this position must hold a Master's Degree in Speech / Language Pathology or related field; State of Maine license as a Speech / Language Pathologist and an American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (Clinical Fellow candidate may be considered); valid Maine Department of Education Criminal History Records Check (CHRC); experience in the...

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF CLASSIFICATION: Under direction of the school principal, plans for and implements highly relevant, engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for young students, in collaboration with school staff and community partners. Builds a classroom culture of learning that attends to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of all students. Scaffolds and differentiates instruction to ensure success for all learners. Supervises students in a variety of school related settings. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Communicates consistently and effectively and builds strong positive relationships with students, staff, families and community members. Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices. Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities. Actively participates in professional growth opportunities that support best practices in education....

Job Description TITLE: K-5 Classroom Teacher - East End Community School POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a skilled, dedicated educator for a K-5 classroom teaching position at East End Community School, starting in the 2026-2027 school year. Under direction of the school principal, plans, and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure Success for Every Student. Supervises students in a variety of school related settings. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff and community. Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students. Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices. Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS,...