Special Education Teacher | Auburn, Maine

Step into a dynamic role impacting the lives of middle school students as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive educational environment. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with students on a dedicated resource caseload, helping them achieve academic and personal growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field
• Current certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience working with middle school students, especially in a resource setting, is highly valued
• Strong grasp of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Outstanding communication and collaborative skills for working with students, families, and educational staff
• Ability to adapt and modify curricula to meet individual learners’ needs
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage a middle school resource caseload, delivering personalized instructional support
• Develop, review, and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) aligned with students’ unique needs
• Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining accurate documentation and providing regular updates to stakeholders
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure coordinated and effective services
• Engage with students and families to build strong relationships and support learning goals
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school initiatives as required
• Adapt teaching strategies and materials for optimal student engagement and success

This role offers a unique chance to make a significant difference in the lives of middle schoolers, supporting their academic journey and personal development. If you are passionate about special education and eager to work in a collaborative, student-centered setting, apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity.