Special Education Teacher | Ellsworth, Maine

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher with this exciting contract opportunity in the Ellsworth, ME area. Your expertise and passion for helping students thrive will shape the educational experience of those who need it most.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state certification as a Special Education Teacher
• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Special Education or related field
• Experience developing and implementing IEPs and behavior intervention plans
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with parents, staff, and students
• Ability to adapt to varying student needs, abilities, and learning styles
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and encouraging learning environment

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, deliver, and adapt instructional materials and lessons to meet diverse student needs
• Assess student progress through observation, data collection, and documentation
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure effective student support
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing to student-centered planning and goal-setting
• Foster a safe and positive classroom culture, promoting engagement, social growth, and self-advocacy
• Maintain compliance with all district, state, and federal regulations

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your personal and professional growth. Benefits include weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus travel and housing stipends where eligible. You’ll also benefit from ongoing advocacy, a dedicated recruiter, and full clinical support.

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise creates lasting impact. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey, apply today to take the next step in your special education career!