Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in the vibrant Lewiston, Maine community. This full-time position welcomes traveling professionals passionate about making an impact in education. Whether your experience is in resource-style classrooms or providing dedicated 1:1 support, there’s a place for you here to help students thrive.
What We’re Looking For:
- Current Special Education (282) Teaching License
- Solid background working with students in resource settings and/or 1:1 support
- Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom environment
- Excellent communication skills with students, families, and staff
- Adaptability and strong organizational skills to manage varying caseloads
- Enthusiasm for collaboration and professional growth
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored instruction to meet students’ unique educational needs, ensuring IEP compliance
- Manage a caseload appropriate to your expertise: resource teachers (up to 15-20 students), or 1:1 case managers (up to 8-10 students)
- Create engaging lesson plans promoting academic, emotional, and social growth
- Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers
- Maintain accurate documentation, monitor student progress, and participate in IEP meetings
- Foster a positive, safe, and equitable learning environment
This is more than a typical teaching assignment—it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families. Embrace a full-time schedule ranging from 35 to 40 hours per week, support a diverse caseload, and become an integral part of an educational community committed to student success.
Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic special education setting? Apply today and help shape a brighter future for students in Lewiston, Maine!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement