31 elementary jobs found

Job Description TITLE: Culture and Climate Coordinator - East End Community School POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public School seeks a dedicated, collaborative Culture and Climate Coordinator to join the team at East End Community 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...

Job Description Regional School Unit No. 57 (RSU 57) Waterboro, Maine 4th Grade Teacher Position Summary The 4th Grade 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 Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Valid State of Maine teaching certification Appropriate training and preparation for elementary-level instruction Key Responsibilities Instruction & Planning Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum goals Establish clear objectives for lessons and projects Use appropriate instructional...

Job Description Regional School Unit No. 57 (RSU 57) Waterboro, Maine 1st Grade Teacher Position Summary The 1st Grade 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 Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Valid State of Maine teaching certification Appropriate training and preparation for elementary-level instruction Key Responsibilities Instruction & Planning Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum goals Establish clear objectives for lessons and projects Use appropriate instructional...

Job Description TITLE: Special Education Ed Tech III, Resource Room - Ocean Ave Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a kind and compassionate Special Education Ed Tech III to support students in the Resource Room at Ocean Ave Elementary School. 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 s/he plays in the experience of students within Portland Public Schools. Finally, is an integral member of the Ocean Ave community that serves as a support to students' holistic well-being; teachers at Portland Public Schools thrive by...

Job Description TITLE: Elementary Special Education Teacher, Resource Room - Lyseth Elementary POSITION OVERVIEW: Portland Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified Special Educator for our Resource Room at Lyseth Elementary School. The Special Education Teacher is responsible for overseeing the delivery of services in students' Individual Education Plans and providing specialized instruction to ensure that each student progresses in meeting IEP goals. Applicant should have a strong working knowledge and experience in PBIS or similar frameworks that support students' social/emotional growth. The ability to relate positively to students, parents, and staff is essential to this position. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide evidence-based Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) to students with Individual Education Plans (IEP) to ensure that each student progresses in meeting the district's learning benchmarks Serve as case manager and oversee each student's IEP,...

Job Description TITLE: Elementary School Principal - Talbot Community School, 26-27 SY POSITION OVERVIEW: Talbot Community School is currently hiring a Principal who is deeply committed to great student outcomes. For this role, the school specifically seeks: A collaborative instructional leader, who can forge a shared, equity-oriented vision for the school that ensures all students have access to the instruction, resources and support to achieve at high levels; A strong partnership-builder with students, staff, families and the community, who sees Talbot as a place where students, families and educators feel safe and feel a sense of belonging. A school leader with keen interest and/or experience in the Community School model The Principal is responsible for administering and supervising the overall school program and providing educational leadership for the students and staff members consistent with the educational goals of the community and our 5-Year Strategic...

Job Description ESYS Elementary Self-Contained Ed Techs I, II, III Location: BCES Hours: 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, M-Th, July 6th to August 6th Supporting students with disabilities on IEP skills and goals to prevent regression. Must have current CHRC and Ed Tech authorization Preferable to have Safety-Care Training (QBS) Pay rate is hourly Application Procedure: Apply online. When possible, we like to maintain structure and predictability for our students. If you are a current MSAD 6 employee, please include information about your current placement during the school year and any special preferences you may have. You may contact Lee Ann Young, Special Services Secretary at 207-929-2317 or email [email protected] for further information. Selection Procedure: Positions will be filled when successful candidates have been found. EOE.

Job Description ESYS Elementary Nurse Location: BCES Salary: $185 per day Dates: July 6th to August 6th Hours are 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM, M-F Current licensure and CHRC is required Application Procedure: Apply online You may contact Lee Ann Young, Special Services Secretary at 207-929-2317 or email [email protected] for further information.

Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW: Cafeteria Worker I (Part Time, School Year) - Presumpscot Elementary School Portland Public Schools is seeking a Cafeteria Worker I for a part-time (0.5 FTE) position at Presumpscot Elementary School. The position is 0.5 FTE and will require 20 hours of work per week (4 hours per day), with a tentative daily schedule of 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Due to fluctuating student lunch schedules and variable needs within the Food Service Department, we are looking for a candidate who can be flexible with regard to schedule and location. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Sufficiently good physical condition with the ability to work long hours will standing Capable of doing paperwork and computerized point of sale Familiar with proper food safety procedures and food preparation, including maintaining personal hygiene, washing and slicing fruit and vegetables, proper food temperatures, avoiding cross-contamination, packaging food to maintain food...

Job Description Job Posting: IEP Building Coordinator Department of Special Services The Department of Special Services is seeking a dedicated and collaborative IEP Building Coordinator to support our schools. This leadership position plays a key role in ensuring high-quality, inclusive, and compliant special education services at the building level. The coordinator will work closely with administrators, teachers, and support staff to meet the diverse needs of students and ensure effective implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Key Responsibilities: Supervise and evaluate special education staff. Serve as the LEA (Local Education Agency) representative in IEP and related meetings. Facilitate IEP meetings, ensuring procedural compliance and timely documentation. Oversee specialized programs and student placements. Review IEPs for accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations. Lead weekly professional learning and collaboration...

Job Description MSAD 6 is seeking a dynamic Physical Education Teacher (through end of SY 25-26) to join the instructional staff for the 2025-2026 school year. The successful candidate will create a flexible instructional program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establish effective rapport with students assigned to the classroom; motivate pupils to develop attitudes and knowledge needed to ensure that effective learning occurs for each child; and respond to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional programs and student progress. Applicants for this position must have degree(s) required in major area of study; Maine Department of Education certification with a #510 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...

Job Description Pre-K Teacher | RSU 57 Reports To: Building Administration (Principal and/or Assistant Principal) Job Goal To deliver high-quality instruction and services that ensure all students develop the foundational knowledge, skills, and habits of work necessary to become successful individuals and engaged citizens. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in a specific area of teaching (Early Childhood Education preferred). Certification: Must hold appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification. Experience: Specific preparation and/or experience teaching at the Pre-K/Early Childhood level. Performance Responsibilities Instructional Leadership & Classroom Environment Develop and implement a program of study that aligns with curriculum goals and meets the diverse needs, interests, and maturity levels of students. Establish clear objectives for all lessons and projects, communicating these goals effectively to students....

Job Description REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Office of the Superintendent Waterboro, ME 04087 EDUCATIONAL TECHNICIAN III Reports To: Building Principal or Designee 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 of Maine Educational Technician III Authorization and CHRC Approval Certificate. Ability to maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality regarding student information, as required by law. Demonstrated aptitude and...

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,...

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 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 RSU #23 Jameson Elementary School Anticipated Special Education Teacher, grades PreK-2 Full-time Located a ½ mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, RSU 23 is a 700 student, three-school district seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our team. You will work with a team of providers at Jameson Elementary School to implement programming for students with intensive needs, primarily served in the special education setting. This position is anticipated pending budget approval. The successful candidate should possess the following: CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Citizenship, residency or work visa Maine Department of Education CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting Maintains or is eligible for Maine Department of Education Teaching Certificate (286 or 282 PreK and K-8 ) QUALIFICATIONS / JOB SUMMARY: Conduct academic evaluations and classroom observations Fulfill case management duties,...

Job Description TITLE: Cafeteria Worker II (0.5 FTE, School Year) - Central Kitchen POSITION OVERIVEW: This part-time, 0.5 FTE position will be based at Central Ktichen with a tentative daily schedule of 7:0011:00 a.m. (20 hours per week). Work hours can fluctuate depending on student lunch schedule and other variable needs, so flexibility will be required to meet the current and future needs of the Food Service Department. ** Note: For this position, you may also stop by Portland Public Schools' Central Office, at 353 Cumberland Ave, to pick up a paper application.** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Sufficiently good physical condition with the ability to work long hours will standing Capable of doing paperwork and computerized point of sale Familiar with proper food safety procedures and food preparation, including maintaining personal hygiene, washing and slicing fruit and vegetables, proper food temperatures, avoiding cross-contamination, packaging food to...

Job Description Position Title: Assistant Principal Location: Mitchell Primary School Reports To: Principal Position Start Date: July 1, 2026 Required Certification: Assistant Building Administrator (045) or building Administrator (040) (or certifiable in the State of Maine) Application Deadline: April 3, 2026 The Kittery School Department is seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant Principal for Mitchell Primary School, which serves a population of approximately 330 students, Pre-Kindergarten through grade 3 with 70+ dedicated faculty and staff. Mitchell Primary School is known for its welcoming environment and connection to the families serving the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. This opening is for a Certified Building Administrator who will help foster a nurturing, inclusive and high-achieving learning environment for all students. In partnership with the Principal, the Assistant Principal...

Job Description ESYS Elementary Nurse Location: BCES Salary: $185 per day Dates: July 6th to August 6th Hours are 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM, M-F Current licensure and CHRC is required Application Procedure: Apply online You may contact Lee Ann Young, Special Services Secretary at 207-929-2317 or email [email protected] for further information.