36 director development jobs found

Job Description MSAD 6 is seeking a dynamic IEP Coordinator to join the instructional staff in district, for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will supervise and monitor IEP referrals, development, and implementation. They will assure that teachers are meeting the goals of the IEP and the completion of special education forms including appropriate documentation. The candidate will serve as an integral member of the building's student support team designed to focus on the establishment and maintenance of support and intervention systems that will address academic, social, and/or emotional needs of learners prior to the consideration of referral to special education services. Applicants for this position must have degree(s) required in major area of study; Maine Department of Education certification with a #282 endorsement (#035 or #079 endorsements preferred); experience related to the instruction of students of similar age and in the subject area(s) to be...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Breathe Program (Behavioral and Social-Emotional Support) - Casco Bay High POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a dedicated Educational Technician III to support students in the Breathe Program at Casco Bay High. 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...

Job Description TITLE: Administrative Assistant (School Year) POSITION OVERVIEW: The Administrative Assistant serves as general administrative support to the Administration and Lead Administrative Assistant, and may support other roles within the school; communicates information to students, parents, staff, and/or other districts; ensures compliance with financial, legal, and administrative requirements; and supports a broad array of services provided to students, parents, instructional and support employees. Work requires responsible contacts with students, parents, and others. This position exercises some independence and judgment in performing their work. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate and oversee the building security system, including the point of contact for all incoming guests and visitors Perform general secretarial duties for the building and building administrator as assigned Operate the District computer software to maintain and update current and...

Job Description TITLE: Facilities Manager Central Office POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the direction of Facilities leadership, the Facilities Manager supports the daily operation, maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and functionality of Portland Public Schools facilities. This position provides operational oversight, staff support, work order coordination, vendor coordination, building inspections, and follow-through on assigned facilities priorities across the district. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Coordinate day-to-day facilities operations, including work orders, cleaning schedules, inspections, repairs, and operational concerns. Conduct regular site visits to assess building conditions, support staff, and identify custodial or maintenance issues requiring follow-up. Monitor safety, cleanliness, security, and functionality of interior and exterior spaces across district facilities. Support district custodial standards, inspections, staffing coverage, summer...

Job Description Director of Special Services As Director of Special Services, you will deliver measurable results while serving as the educational leader of the Special Services Department, responsible for articulating the department's district-wide mission, vision, and educational goals to faculty, staff, families, students and the public. As the educational leader of the Department of Special Services, you will promote the Department's initiatives and the development and sustainability of best practices as related to the effective implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Section 504 Plans, within the framework of Board Policy and all legal guidelines. The Director of Special Services is responsible for coordinating alignment of materials and resources, instructional program evaluation, personnel management, department professional development, staff scheduling, and effective fiscal management of the Department of Special Services. The Director of...

Job Description Harrison Middle School Principal TITLE: Middle School Principal MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of five years of successful teaching experience Master's degree in Educational Administration or equivalent Eligible for Maine State Principal Certification Experience or demonstrated knowledge of exemplary elementary school practices REPORTS TO: Superintendent of Schools SUPERVISES: RESPONSIBILITIES: The principal utilizes our mission, vision, and core values in the general operation of the school and the administration, supervision, and evaluation of students, professional personnel, and support staff. The principal is responsible for the development and support of policies and practices that enable every student at Harrison Middle School Yarmouth to develop a sense of belonging. The principal is directly responsible to the Superintendent and collaborates with other administrators in the development and evaluation of the...

Job Description TITLE: Culture and Climate Coordinator - Rowe Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a dedicated, collaborative Culture and Climate Coordinator to join the team at Rowe Elementary School next year. The School Culture and Climate Coordinator works in partnership with their school leaders and the Director of Elementary Culture and Climate to promote positive school environments for all students, staff, and families. This position requires 10 days of work in the summer. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate protocols and practices that emphasize prevention and intervention in the creation of safe, inclusive learning environments Support the school-wide implementation and use of restorative practices, including the use of community-building circles and restoratives responses to disciplinary situations Lead school-based Tier 1 PBIS/culture teams, Advanced Tiers/SST teams, and participate as part of the District PBIS Team...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Coordinator (Part Time, 0.5 FTE) - Longfellow Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the supervision and guidance of the building Principal, the Special Education (SE) Coordinator supports the school's special education team in ensuring that all students requiring special education and related services receive appropriate instruction, programming, and support. This role directly supports Portland Public Schools' five-year strategic plan, which prioritizes building the capacity of schools to provide more effective instruction to students with disabilities across the continuum of services. The Coordinator's role also directly supports the district's on-going focus on improving students' academic and social emotional outcomes and promoting equity. The Coordinator is responsible for organizing and monitoring all SE programs and services in the school and will provide direct support to teachers and ed techs at the classroom level,...

Job Description Regional School Unit 57 86 West Road Waterboro, ME 04087 Title: Educational Technician III - Literacy Position: Educational Technician III Location: Alfred Elementary Reports To: Building Principal, Curriculum Director/Instructional Consultants Qualifications: Satisfactory completion of two years of college/university or 90 college credit hours Holds or is eligible for Maine State Authorization as an Educational Technician III Evidence of successful experience working with children Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development Job Goal: To assist teachers in achieving academic, functional, and behavioral objectives for students. Performance Responsibilities: Work with individual students and/or small groups to reinforce previously taught skills in literacy and numeracy, under the direction of the classroom teacher or content specialist Plan and...

Job Description RSU 56 Opening for Network Manager Are you passionate about technology and enjoy helping others? RSU 56 has a anticipated opening for a Network Manager to join our team! This is a hands-on role where you'll provide tech support to students and staff, and manage our districts data network ensuring our schools stay connected and running smoothly. We are located 40 minutes from Lewiston/Auburn. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or a two-year degree in a related field OR 2. A comparable combination of education and experience that demonstrates an equivalent level of preparation and knowledge. 3. Other certifications and qualifications deemed appropriate (such as Network+, Security+, or CCNA) Must pass a background check (CHRC). Nature of Work: The job of Network Manager was established for the purposes of assisting in the development of District and department goals and objectives; designing, implementing and administering local and wide area network...

Job Description TITLE: Early Childhood Services Coordinator POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the supervision and guidance of the Director of Early Childhood Special Education, the Early Childhood Services Coordinator serves as the primary point person for coaching, problem-solving, and day-to-day support within Early Childhood Special Education classrooms for children ages 35 across Portland Public Schools (PPS) and community-based partner programs participating in the district's mixed delivery early childhood system. The Coordinator is the first line of support for educators and building leaders, providing timely, responsive guidance when students or staff experience challenges, and ensuring that concerns are addressed proactively, consistently, and in alignment with best practice. As Portland Public Schools transitions responsibility for providing Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) for children ages 35 from Child Development Services (CDS), the Early Childhood Services...

Job Description TITLE: Director of Secondary Special Education - Central Office POSITION OVERVIEW: The Director of Secondary Special Education oversees the planning and implementation of special education programs and services in middle and high schools. This role ensures inclusive education practices, providing support and expertise to promote the academic, social, and emotional well-being of all students. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise and support special education coordinators in collaboration with building administrators. Coordinate Student Support Teams to plan interventions for academic, social, and emotional concerns. Supervise the evaluation, identification, and placement of students referred for special education. Oversee implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and compliance with legal timelines. Supervise Section 504 accommodation implementation. Conduct professional development for special education staff. Conduct regular...

Job Description Summary: A behavior analyst studies students with behaviors that are interfering with the educational process to a significant degree. The behaviors may be the direct manifestation of a disability, or learned behaviors that significantly disrupt learning for the student and / or classmates. Location: Connors, Farwell, Geiger, McMahon Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 89% of the premium paid by the employer; dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance; flexible spending and dependent care accounts; Maine Public Employee, 403(b) and 457 retirement plans; paid sick leave and vacation time; paid holidays; tuition reimbursement and more! BCBAs focus on behaviors that can be observed and measured through data collection. They try to find specific influences and look for new ways to replace behaviors with more appropriate responses. BCBAs are...

Job Description OOB/Saco Adult & Community Education Title: Adult Education Administrative Assistant Reports to: Program Director and/or Office Manager Job Goal: To provide administrative support for Adult Education enrichment/vocational programs. Terms of Employment: This is a full-time position consisting of 40 hours/week at a rate of $20.00/hr. Benefits include individual/single health, eye, and dental coverage; retirement savings options; and paid vacation. The employee may attend one free course per semester, not to exceed $150 per course/semester. Excellent communication and organizational skills, computer experience, and customer service experience are essential. Knowledge of the FileMaker Pro database and Mac computer use is a bonus. Must be a self-starter willing to work independently. Qualifications: Associate's Degree or higher CHRC Excellent customer service skills Experience working in administrative support roles Positive,...

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 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 TITLE: Director of Early Childhood Special Education (Ages 3-5) POSITION OVERVIEW: The Director of Early Childhood Special Education provides district wide leadership for the implementation and continuous improvement of special education services for children ages 3-5 across Portland Public Schools (PPS) and the district's mixed-delivery early childhood network. As PPS assumes responsibility for providing Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) for children ages 3-5 through a phased transition from Child Development Services (CDS), this position plays a critical role in leading a cohesive, developmentally appropriate Early Childhood Special Education system. The Director informs and leads operation of policies, procedures, service delivery models, and cross-system partnerships across PPS-operated public pre-K classrooms and in community-based partner settings (e.g., Head Start, child care centers, family child care programs). The Director ensures that...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, Maine 04087 SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST POSITION SUMMARY The Speech-Language Pathologist provides comprehensive speech and language evaluations, therapeutic services, and interventions for students, as well as consultation and support to parents, staff, and educational teams. REPORTS TO Director and Assistant Director of Special Education, and Building Administrators QUALIFICATIONS Maine Speech-Language Pathologist Certification and Licensure (preferred), or Bachelor's degree with Maine Department of Education certification in Speech (#293) and State Licensure Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with students, families, school personnel, and community members PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement individualized speech and language therapy programs based on student needs Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnoses...

Job Description TITLE: Van Driver (School Year) Transportation POSITION OVERVIEW: The school van driver is responsible for the proper pick-up, transportation, and discharge of students along appropriate routes and on sanctioned athletic, field, or other special trips. The van driver, at all times, operates a school van (up to 14 passengers), obeying all applicable federal, state, and local traffic laws as well as Portland Public Schools' policies and procedures. The van driver is also responsible for enforcing PPS's Student Bus Conduct Code. The van driver inspects, performs minor maintencance, and cleans their assigned vehicle daily. They follow assigned routes and advise the Transportation Director of any route changes that could result in time and/or cost savings, as well as those that may cause issues with lateness or safety. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to medically qualify through pre-employment and annual USDOT physical examinations Ability...

Job Description TITLE: 1st Grade Teacher - Talbot Community School POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and creative 1st Grade Teacher to join the team at Talbot Community School. We are looking for a teacher who has a passion for working with children, brings an equity-oriented approach to their instruction, and who holds all students to high expectations. Strong candidates will have experience in conducting rigorous inquiry-based instruction across content areas. We seek a teammate who is collaborative and open to giving and receiving feedback in service of the shared goals of the school and the district. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direction of the 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...