Special Education Teacher - Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston, ME
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced special education teacher seeking a rewarding contract position in a supportive school environment. This full-time role requires 37.5 hours per week in an onsite setting, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in a behavior classroom serving students in grades 5 through 8.
In this role, you'll provide individualized instruction and behavioral support, fostering an inclusive classroom culture where every student can thrive. As a valued member of the education team, you will collaborate with colleagues, parents, and support staff to create tailored learning plans and deliver effective interventions.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Current state of Maine Special Education Teacher certification (required)
- Proven experience working with middle school-aged students (grades 5-8) in a special education or behavior-focused classroom
- Strong understanding of behavior management strategies and individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Commitment to fostering student growth in both academic and social-emotional domains
Responsibilities:
- Deliver specially designed instruction to students with diverse learning and behavioral needs
- Implement individualized education plans, monitor student progress, and adjust strategies as needed
- Employ evidence-based behavior management and intervention techniques
- Collaborate with general educators, service providers, and families to ensure comprehensive support
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings and ongoing professional development
This contract position is ideal for compassionate educators ready to bring their expertise and enthusiasm to an impactful classroom setting. You'll be part of a dedicated community focused on supporting each student’s unique journey.
Envision a school where your knowledge and skills are valued—where you can empower students every day. If you are certified in Maine and passionate about making a difference in special education, apply now to take the next step in your teaching career!
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