54 assistant teacher jobs found

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 Pay Range: $131,306 to $151,561 annually per Administrators Association CBA Salary Schedule 2026-27 Reports to: Superintendent of Schools Manages: All school-based professional, paraprofessional, administrative, and support personnel Position Summary: Maine Regional School Unit 21 (RSU 21) serves 2300 students with 600 employees across three communities and has an annual budget of $65 million. RSU 21 schools are consistently ranked as top performers in Maine. As Principal, you will deliver measurable results that drive student growth and achievement. As building leader, you will work collaboratively with other principals, district-wide instructional leaders, and educators to deliver on the district's mission and strategic plan. Principals set the tone and lead by example to ensure the strongest school, parent/family, and community partnerships. RSU 21 principals operate with a mindset and framework of continuous learning and improvement, and both...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, ME 04087 LANGUAGE ARTS TEACHER - HIGH SCHOOL POSITION SUMMARY: To deliver appropriate instruction and services to students and ensure that all students develop the knowledge, skills, and habits of work to become successful individuals and citizens REPORTS TO: Building administration (Principal and/or Assistant Principal) QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bachelor's degree in specific area of teaching 2. Holds appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification 3. Specific preparation to teach at the appropriate level PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Plans a program of study that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students in a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of students 2. Guides the learning process towards the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for all...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Coordinator Reiche Community School POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the supervision and guidance of the Teacher Leaders, 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 SE Coordinator's role also directly supports the district's on-going focus on improving students' academic and social emotional outcomes and promoting equity. The SE 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, including those...

Job Description TITLE: Culture and Climate Coordinator - Portland High POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the direction of building administrators and guided by the Director of Secondary Culture and Climate, the Middle/High School Culture and Climate Coordinator (CCC) is responsible for managing key efforts designed to foster a positive and inclusive school culture and climate. Specifically, the CCC is charged with strengthening implementation of: the school's positive behavioral and interventions and supports (PBIS) framework for selecting, implementing and evaluating evidence-based programs and practices, the district's strategies for supporting social-emotional learning and belonging (i.e., BASE Education and restorative practices) The CCC collaborates with school administrators, teachers, students, families, and community members to create a learning environment that supports student safety, well-being, academic success, and joy. **Note: this position is considered a...

Job Description Regional School Unit No. 57 (RSU 57) Waterboro, Maine Position Title: Health Teacher Location: Massabesic Middle School (MMS) Reports To: Building Administration (Principal and/or Assistant Principal) Job Goal To deliver high-quality instruction and services that empower students to develop the knowledge, skills, and habits of work necessary to become successful, engaged individuals and citizens. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a specific area of teaching Certification: Must hold appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification Appropriate training and preparation for middle school-level instruction Performance Responsibilities Instruction & Curriculum Program Planning: Design a program of study that aligns with student needs, interests, and abilities while meeting curriculum goals. Objective Setting: Establish clear learning objectives for all lessons and projects. Instructional Methods: Employ...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Coordinator Talbot Community School 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, including those working...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, Maine 04087 SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - RESOURCE ROOM REPORTS TO: Director and Assistant Director of Special Education & Building Administrators QUALIFICATIONS: Current Maine Teacher Certification appropriate for grade level and specialty area Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree Prior teaching experience preferred PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides diagnostic and evaluative services to assist in identification of students requiring special education services. This includes classroom observations, administration of appropriate evaluation instruments, diagnostic teaching and student/staff/parent interviews. Develops and implements appropriate Individualized Education Plans for each identified student. This may include direct instruction in special education and/or general education settings, consultation, and monitoring. Maintains required records. This...

Job Description Regional School Unit No. 57 (RSU 57) Waterboro, Maine Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Summary The 5th Grade Classroom Teacher is responsible for fostering a positive and engaging learning environment where all students develop the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes necessary to become successful individuals and citizens. The teacher plans and delivers effective instruction, evaluates student progress, manages classroom behavior, and engages in continuous professional growth. Reporting Structure Reports to the Building Principal and/or Assistant Principal. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a specific area of teaching (Early Childhood Education preferred). Certification: Must hold appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification. Appropriate training and preparation for elementary-level instruction Key Responsibilities Instruction & Planning Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, Maine 04087 Day Treatment Special Education Teacher (Grades 9-12) Massabesic East Building POSITION SUMMARY: To provide special education services to students so they may receive their education in the least restrictive, educational setting with access to the general curriculum. REPORTS TO: Director and Assistant Director of Special Education & Building Administrators QUALIFICATIONS: Current Maine Teacher Certification appropriate for grade level and specialty area Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree Prior teaching experience preferred PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides diagnostic and evaluative services to assist in identification of students requiring special education services. This includes classroom observations, administration of appropriate evaluation instruments, diagnostic teaching and student/staff/parent interviews. Develops and implements...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, Maine 04087 Functional Life Skills Special Education Teacher POSITION SUMMARY: To provide special education services to students so they may receive their education in the least restrictive, educational setting with access to the general curriculum. REPORTS TO: Director and Assistant Director of Special Education & Building Administrators QUALIFICATIONS: Current Maine Teacher Certification appropriate for grade level and specialty area Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree Prior teaching experience preferred PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides diagnostic and evaluative services to assist in identification of students requiring special education services. This includes classroom observations, administration of appropriate evaluation instruments, diagnostic teaching and student/staff/parent interviews. Develops and implements appropriate Individualized...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, Maine 04087 SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - Massabesic Middle School POSITION SUMMARY: To provide special education services to students so they may receive their education in the least restrictive, educational setting with access to the general curriculum. REPORTS TO: Director and Assistant Director of Special Education & Building Administrators QUALIFICATIONS: Current Maine Teacher Certification appropriate for grade level and specialty area Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree Prior teaching experience preferred PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides diagnostic and evaluative services to assist in identification of students requiring special education services. This includes classroom observations, administration of appropriate evaluation instruments, diagnostic teaching and student/staff/parent interviews. Develops and implements appropriate Individualized...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Position: STEM / Engineering / Industrial Arts Teacher Location: Massabesic High School Position Summary Deliver appropriate instruction and services to students to ensure they develop the knowledge, skills, and habits of work necessary to become successful individuals and citizens. Reports To Building Administration (Principal and/or Assistant Principal) Qualifications (in order of preference) 700 - Industrial Arts / Technology 350s - Physical Science CTE - Career & Technical Education 680 - Computer Technology Performance Responsibilities Plan a program of study that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students in a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to their maturity and interests. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons and projects. Create a classroom environment that encourages...

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Waterboro, Maine Position: High School Math Teacher (Anticipated) Location: Massabesic High School Position Summary Deliver appropriate instruction and services to students to ensure they develop the knowledge, skills, and habits of work necessary to become successful individuals and citizens. Reports To Building Administration (Principal and/or Assistant Principal) Qualifications Bachelor's degree in specific area of teaching Holds appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification Specific preparation to teach at the appropriate level Performance Responsibilities Plan a program of study that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students in a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to their maturity and interests. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish clear objectives for all lessons and projects. Create a...

Job Description Regional School Unit No. 57 (RSU 57) Waterboro, Maine Elementary Art Teacher Teacher RSU57 is seeking a full-time elementary art teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to support Line Elementary and Shapleigh Memorial School. This position would travel between the two elementary schools to support art instruction for grades Pre-k to 5th. Position Summary The position is responsible for fostering a positive and engaging learning environment where all students develop the knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes necessary to become successful individuals and citizens. The teacher plans and delivers effective instruction, evaluates student progress, manages classroom behavior, and engages in continuous professional growth. Reporting Structure Reports to the Building Principal and/or Assistant Principal. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Valid State of Maine teaching certification Appropriate...

Job Description Regional School Unit 57 Position: Spanish Teacher Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in the specific area of teaching Holds appropriate Maine Department of Education certification Demonstrated preparation to teach at the appropriate grade level Reports To: Building Administration (Principal and/or Assistant Principal) Job Goal: To deliver effective instruction and services to students, ensuring all students develop the knowledge, skills, and habits of work necessary to become successful individuals and responsible citizens. Performance Responsibilities: Plans and implements a program of study that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for lessons and projects Creates a classroom environment that encourages student participation and is conducive to learning Utilizes appropriate instructional methods and...

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 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 Assistant Principal / Special Services IEP Building Coordinator Full Time Mildred L. Day School, Arundel, ME, US Salary Range: $118,754.00 To $137,359.00 Annually Assistant Principal / Special Services IEP Building Coordinator - Mildred L. Day School Salary Range: Approx. $118,754 - $137,359 Position Overview: The Assistant Principal / Special Services IEP Coordinator serves as a dynamic, developing leader who provides school-wide leadership while simultaneously managing and coordinating building-level special education services. This role is a key member of the school-based leadership team, working collaboratively with the Principal, the Director of Special Services, district-wide administrators, instructional leaders, and educators to drive transformative student growth, foster inclusive practices, and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate operates with a mindset of continuous learning, serving as both an instructional leader and an...