62 teaching jobs found in Cumberland, ME

Job Description POSITION TYPE: Teaching Principal, Grades PK-5 The Teaching Principal for Island Schools provides leadership for two distinct schools and island communities. Peaks Island Elementary School, on Peaks Island, serves about 45 students from Pre-K to 5th grade. Cliff Island School, on Cliff Island, is a one-room schoolhouse that serves approximately 3 children in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade. Both island schools are treasured by their communities, take pride in their island history and culture, and add to the unique character of Portland Public Schools. PIES and CIS follow the same curriculum as other elementary schools in Portland, with some adaptations for their small size and unique school settings. The time allocation for this role is approximately 50% school administrator and 50% teaching. The teaching assignment will be determined based on candidate experience and needs in the building but could include: Chapter 104, ESOL, Special Education,...

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 POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES: General Elementary Teacher, Grades 3-5 Portland Public Schools is seeking energetic, enthusiastic, and creative classroom teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. Strong candidates will have demonstrated ability to plan collaboratively with other teachers and school-wide educators; demonstrated experience in conducting rigorous inquiry-based instruction across content areas; and commitment to incorporating global perspectives and strengthening students' social/emotional education throughout the classroom and school. Evidence of raising academic achievement in reading and mathematics, including differentiation of instruction is a must. Successful candidates will also have experience creating strong student and parent relationships. Under direction of the Principal, plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical,...

Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES: General Elementary Teacher, Grades K-2 Portland Public Schools is seeking energetic, enthusiastic, and creative classroom teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. Strong candidates will have demonstrated ability to plan collaboratively with other teachers and school-wide educators; demonstrated experience in conducting rigorous inquiry-based instruction across content areas; and commitment to incorporating global perspectives and strengthening students' social/emotional education throughout the classroom and school. Evidence of raising academic achievement in reading and mathematics, including differentiation of instruction is a must. Successful candidates will also have experience creating strong student and parent relationships. Under direction of the Principal, plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical,...

Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW: Elementary School Principal, Full Time (Multiple Openings) Portland Public Schools is currently seeking Principals for a number of elementary schools in Portland, Maine. Our elementary schools have been landmarks in the community for decades, and offer an expansive, academic education within a positive, inclusive setting supported by staff who are deeply committed to great student outcomes. For the Elementary School Principal role, we seek: 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 our elementary schools as a place where students, families and educators feel safe and feel a sense of belonging. The Principal is responsible for administering and supervising the overall school...

Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW: Lead Teacher, Grades K-5 . Located in the West End, Howard C. Reiche Community School provides a challenging curriculum for its diverse student population, in which over 22 nations are represented and 29 languages are spoken. Reiche is the first teacher-led and teacher-governed school in the state of Maine. Instead of a traditional principal, Lead Teachers, four committees, and a Leadership Team collaborate with parents to ensure our vision and values are reflected in our school community. The time allocation for this role is split between serving as a Lead Teacher in the building and as a classroom teacher (classroom assignment TBD based on candidate experience and needs in the building). This position also receives a Teacher Leader stipend for extended school-day and work-year responsibilities. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: + Vision Develops, advocates, and enacts a shared mission, vision, and core values of high-quality...

Job Description JOB OVERVIEW: We are seeking educators who are able to support small groups of children with IEP's in our FLS Classroom. Under the direction of the principal, assists teachers by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning and well being. Duties involve working with students individually and in small groups assessing performance, reinforcing instruction, motivating learning, assisting with classroom management, and performing clerical and other non-instructional work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to manage data management systems, analyze, ans synthesize data Ability to Support teaching and learning Ability to manage and oversee schoolwide testing procedures Ability to interact with staff, students, parents, and other in an open, friendly, business-like manner. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: Approval as an Educational Technician III by the Maine Department of Education.In the alternative, Maine provisional...

Job Description POSITION OVERVIEW: Director of Information Technology (IT) Are you a problem solver passionate about leveraging technology to enhance educational outcomes and making systems more efficient? Do you get excited about using technology to drive student learning and future readiness through our 1:1 technology initiative and enhance operations for staff? If so, we invite you to apply for the role of Director of Information Technology at Portland Public Schools! This position plays a critical role in ensuring the security, functionality, and efficiency of the district's technology systems. The Director leads the IT Department, overseeing both on-site and remote technical support, managing complex technology operations, and aligning IT priorities with the district's vision and goals to support a diverse population of staff and students. The Director supervises IT staff, deploys personnel as needed, and ensures technology operations align with district policies....

Job Description Multilingual Ed Tech III (Portuguese) - King Middle School At the direction of the principal, assists teachers by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning and well being of our native Portuguese speaking multilingual learners. Duties involve working with students individually and in small groups assessing performance, reinforcing instruction, motivating learning, assisting with classroom management, and performing clerical and other non-instructional work. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Ability to speak both Portuguese and English fluently. Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of students, parents, or employees. Ability to interact with staff, students, parents, and others in an open, friendly, business-like manner. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND...

Job Description SUMMARY DESCRIPTION : The Portland Public Schools (PPS) is a diverse urban school district serving approximately 6,800 students. The district's Finance Department supports the educational mission of PPS by facilitating efficient and effective use of resources while providing a high level of customer service to school staff and district administrators. As an integral member of the Finance team, the Payroll Manager will oversee the operations of the district's Payroll Department, managing the processing and reporting of biweekly payrolls for 1,200+ full and part-time employees. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: Responsible for administering, planning, organizing, and controlling all aspects of the District's payroll function. Ensures compliance with state, federal, and local payroll regulations. Monitors and coordinates related reporting requirements to government agencies such as the IRS, Maine Revenue Services, Maine Public Employees Retirement System,...

Job Description Long Term Sub- Ocean Avenue Elementary School 1st Grade 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. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION STANDARDS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of PPS curriculum, techniques for integrating curriculum, PPS policies, and effective instructional practices. Understanding of the...

Job Description Do you have a passion for teaching others, and the patience to guide them through their educational journey? This is your opportunity to support youth with behavioral, emotional, and developmental challenges as they strive to learn. Spurwink is hiring Ed. Tech. III to collaborate with teachers and become an integral part of our special needs classrooms. This is a full-time position spanning the regular school year, as well as a 28-day summer program. Classroom placements are based upon skill and experience, and all new hires are provided with a two-week orientation at Spurwink's training center in Chelsea. DUTIES: Support students with treatment goals and educational services throughout their school day. Provide supervision and crisis intervention with students as needed. Provide and supervise activities for students. Work closely with team of clinical professionals as a member of comprehensive treatment team. QUALIFICATIONS: Our Ed Tech III must...

Job Description Welcome to MSAD 75 ! Serving Maine's Midcoast communities of Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell, and Topsham, MSAD 75 is home to over 2,350 students and more than 600 faculty and staff members. Maine School Administrative District 75 (MSAD 75) is seeking a dedicated Kindergarten Teacher at Woodside Elementary School to join our vibrant educational community. Together, we can inspire the next generation of learners and leaders. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Exhibit passion and a commitment to helping all students learn at a high level. Contribute to a school culture of appreciation, collegiality and innovation. Utilize skills to be successful with intensive collaboration in a team-based approach to teaching and learning. A strong understanding of research-based Literacy and Mathematics instruction at the primary level, and the deep understanding of early literacy development and the components of balanced literacy preferred. Strong communication...

Job Description Welcome to Maine School Administrative District 75 (MSAD 75)! Serving Maine's Midcoast communities of Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell, and Topsham, MSAD 75 is home to over 2,350 students and more than 600 faculty and staff members. MSAD 75 is seeking a dedicated ELA Teacher at Mt. Ararat Middle School to join our vibrant educational community. Together, we can inspire the next generation of learners and leaders. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : General classroom responsibilities with major focus on teaching English Language Arts. Work in a team-oriented environment to design engaging student-centered lessons based on clear Learning Targets and Learning Goals. Build positive relationships with students. Support a growth mindset in the classroom including how to learn from mistakes, persevere, manage impulsivity and develop grit. Use assessment data to find a student's readiness level so they can meet where they are and moved forward in their learning...

Job Description Welcome to Maine School Administrative District 75 (MSAD 75)! Serving Maine's Midcoast communities of Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell, and Topsham, MSAD 75 is home to over 2,350 students and more than 600 faculty and staff members. Mt. Ararat High School seeks dynamic, engaging math educators to apply for an open position to join our math department. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Serve as a mathematics teacher of students in grades 9-12 at Mt. Ararat High School. Develop lessons and provide instruction in diverse math courses in the standard high school progression, as well as advanced content in Precalculus and potentially Calculus. Collaborate with Mt. Ararat staff to implement existing curriculum in assigned courses. Maintain and develop assessments to support students in demonstrating rigorous content knowledge within math. Collaborate with colleagues, the department leader, school administrators and RtI specialists to ensure students receive adequate...

Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Demonstrates knowledge of the central concepts, tools of inquiry, structures the teaching discipline(s) and can create learning experiences that make these aspects of subject matter meaningful to students. Demonstrates the ability to integrate the concepts, tools of inquiry and structures among disciplines. Demonstrates knowledge of the diverse ways in which students learn and develop by providing learning opportunities that support their intellectual, physical, emotional and social development. Creates and maintains a classroom environment which supports and encourages learning. Contributions to a professional culture of respect for students, peers and collaborative support. Demonstrates the ability to support students' learning and well-being by engaging students, home, school, colleagues and community. Plans instruction based upon knowledge of subject matter, students and curriculum goals; demonstrates fidelity to...

Job Description MSAD 6 is seeking a dynamic Science Teacher to join the instructional staff at Bonny Eagle Middle School in Buxton , Maine, 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 #020, #340, #350, or #395 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;...

Job Description LOCATION: Old Orchard Beach High School POSITION TYPE AND STATUS: High School Math Teacher, .5 FTE Located a ½ mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, RSU 23 is a 700 student, three-school district seeking a Math Teacher to join our team. OOBHS is a 200 student enrollment campus. The successful candidate should possess the following: CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Citizenship, residency or work visa Maine State Teaching Certification #300 (7-12 Mathematics) Maine Department of Education CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting QUALIFICATIONS / JOB SUMMARY: Extensive knowledge of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics Deep understanding of curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and share best practices Demonstrated ability to deliver rigorous, relevant, and engaging math instruction to students of varying...

Job Description Loranger Memorial School Special Education Teacher, grades 3-8 2025-26 School Year, FTE 1.0 Located a ½ mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, Loranger Memorial School is a 375 student, grades 3-8 school seeking a full-time special education teacher for students with emotional and behavioral needs. Our chosen candidate will work as part of a team of professionals comitted to providing quality programming for students in need of emotional and behavioral supports. They will have access to training and ongoing support, as well as regular consultation with district special education staff. The successful candidate should possess the following: CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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 (#282) QUALIFICATIONS / JOB SUMMARY: Conduct academic evaluations...

Job Description SUMMARY: Responsible for providing assistance to the Principal in the administration of the total school program. Salary Range: $92,431 - $110,367 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! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned. Serves as administrative head of the school in the absence of the principal. Works with guidance counselors. Administers a program of student discipline and interacts with students to encourage positive performance. Monitors pupil attendance. Deals with truancy issues. Assists with staff evaluation and supervision. Manages...