38 bcba jobs found

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Teacher, Beach Program (ASD) - Presumpscot Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks an outstanding, collaborative Special Educator to teach students in the K-2 Beach Program at Presumpscot Elementary School. The Beach Program is embedded at several schools throughout the district and serves students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or other neurodevelopmental and communication disorders in grades K12. The Beach Program assists these students in learning to function as independently as possible by strengthening and building academic and adaptive skills, functional communication, and positive behaviors. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide systematic, evidence-based programming to address characteristics of ASD that are interfering with the success of students in the program, in collaboration with other professionals such as the SLP, OT, PT and BCBA Provide evidence-based instruction, grounded in the...

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 SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP) within RISE/Day Treatment programs operated by Lewiston Public Schools. Salary Range: $20.06 - $27.04 (SY25/26) Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and social opportunities throughout the day. Examples of this are any and...

Job Description SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP) within RISE/Day Treatment programs operated by Lewiston Public Schools. Salary Range: $20.06 - $27.04 (SY25/26) Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and social opportunities throughout the day. Examples of this are any and...

Job Description SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP) within RISE/Day Treatment programs operated by Lewiston Public Schools. Salary Range: $20.06 - $27.04/hour Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and social opportunities throughout the day. Examples of this are any and all...

Job Description SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP) within RISE/Day Treatment programs operated by Lewiston Public Schools. Salary Range: $20.06 - $27.04/hour Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and social opportunities throughout the day. Examples of this are any and all...

Job Description SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP) within RISE/Day Treatment programs operated by Lewiston Public Schools. Salary Range: $20.86 - $28.12 (SY 26-27) Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! Location: McMahon, Lewiston Middle School, Lewiston High School ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and...

Job Description SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in Resource Room. Salary Range: $20.09-$27.04 Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and social opportunities throughout the day. Examples of this are any and all academic instruction and include other areas throughout a student's day such as lunch, recess, hallway transitions, and breaks with peers and...

Job Description SUMMARY: Assists Special Education Teacher in delivery of educational services indicated in students Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and Positive Behavioral Support Plan (PBSP) within RISE/Day Treatment programs operated by Lewiston Public Schools. Salary Range: $20.06 - $27.04 Lewiston Public Schools offers a robust employee benefits package for full-time employees, including: health insurance with up to 85% 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; 12 paid sick days per year; tuition reimbursement and more! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Able to facilitate 1:1, 1:2 and small group instruction while meeting the needs of complex learners. This includes all academic and social opportunities throughout the day. Examples of this are any and all academic...

Job Description To provide students and staff of the District with safe, attractive well maintained grounds and superior sports fields. Qualifications: Love what you do, working in a school environment. Applicant must have a high school diploma, demonstrate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities, ability to perform work in varied climate conditions, ability to work well under stress, experience in maintaining grounds equipment and machinery, valid State of Maine Vehicle License appropriate to vehicles driving and acceptable driving record for the District's insurance. Reports to: Lead Groundskeeper, Facilities Manager Responsibilities: Maintains and cares for school grounds including sports fields. Prepares seeding or transplanting beds by cultivating soil and adding fertilizer or chemicals, if needed. Helps plant seeds, bulbs, tree seedlings, and shrubbery so that resulting growth will produce an attractive appearance. Aids Lead...

Job Description To provide students and staff of the District with safe, attractive well maintained grounds and superior sports fields. Qualifications: Love what you do, working in a school environment. Applicant must have a high school diploma, demonstrate aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities, ability to perform work in varied climate conditions, ability to work well under stress, experience in maintaining grounds equipment and machinery, valid State of Maine Vehicle License appropriate to vehicles driving and acceptable driving record for the District's insurance. Reports to: Lead Groundskeeper, Facilities Manager Responsibilities: Maintains and cares for school grounds including sports fields. Prepares seeding or transplanting beds by cultivating soil and adding fertilizer or chemicals, if needed. Helps plant seeds, bulbs, tree seedlings, and shrubbery so that resulting growth will produce an attractive appearance. Aids Lead...

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...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Coordinator (0.5 FTE) Presumpscot 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, including those...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Resource Room - Moore Middle POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a committed and collaborative Educational Technician III to support Special Education students at Moore Middle School. Under the direction of the School Principal and in close collaboration with school Special Education staff, the Ed Tech implements academic and positive behavioral support plans, helping to ensure a high-quality education program and success for every student. The Ed Tech supports student engagement in academics individually and in small groups, promoting instructional goals and motivating learning. The Ed Tech also assists with classroom management, data tracking, Mainecare billing documentation, and non-instructional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, and non-academic time. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Support and provide direct instruction to students individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings to...

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: Special Education Ed Tech III, Resource Room - Casco Bay High POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools seeks a committed and collaborative Educational Technician III to support Special Education students at Casco Bay High. Under the direction of the School Principal and in close collaboration with school Special Education staff, the Ed Tech implements academic and positive behavioral support plans, helping to ensure a high-quality education program and success for every student. The Ed Tech supports student engagement in academics individually and in small groups, promoting instructional goals and motivating learning. The Ed Tech also assists with classroom management, data tracking, Mainecare billing documentation, and non-instructional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, and non-academic time. We seek a team member with the skills and passion for the rigor, relevance and relationships that are at the core of Expeditionary Learningand a...

Job Description TITLE: 11th Grade Chemistry Teacher - Casco Bay High POSITION OVERVIEW: Casco Bay High School seeks an outstanding, collaborative Chemistry Treater with the skills and passion for the rigor, relevance, and relationships at the core of EL Education (Expeditionary Learning)and a hallmark of our school. CBHS is looking for candidates with an affinity for diverse student bodies, an aptitude for differentiation, and a in the role of both teacher and advisor. CBHS faculty have a strong voice in shaping the school and are heavily involved in staff and student life. New staff can expect to be richly involved in upholding our distinct mission and in advancing school culture, teaching, and learning. The Chemistry Teacher will teach 4 sections of chemistry for juniors, lead a junior crew, and be a member of the 11th grade faculty team. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of PPS curriculum, techniques for integrating curriculum, PPS policies, and...

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: Special Ed Ed Tech III - Peaks Island Elementary School POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a kind and compassionate Special Education Ed Tech III to support students at Peaks Island Elementary School. Under the direction of the Principal and with guidance from the Special Education Case Manager, Ed Tech implements academic and positive behavioral support plans, helping to ensure a high-quality education program and success for every student. The Ed Tech supports student engagement in academics individually and in small groups, promoting instructional goals and motivating learning. The Ed Tech also assists with classroom management, data tracking, Mainecare billing documentation, and non-instructional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, and non-academic time. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Support and provide specially designed direct instruction to students individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings to...

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...