Special Education Teacher - South Portland, Maine

Make a positive impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher! Step into a rewarding contract position where you'll be instrumental in fostering academic and personal growth for learners with diverse needs in a supportive school environment.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification for the state of Maine
• Experience working with elementary, middle, or high school students in a special education setting
• Strong classroom management and individualized instruction abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Passionate about fostering inclusion and empowering students of all abilities
• Ability to adapt lesson plans to meet IEP goals and address varied learning styles
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and learning

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement tailored instructional plans for students with disabilities
• Track student progress toward IEP goals, providing assessments and documentation as required
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure student success
• Modify curricula and deliver accommodations to create an accessible learning environment
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress reviews, and team planning sessions
• Employ positive behavior strategies and classroom management techniques
• Promote inclusion and support all students’ academic, social, and emotional development

Enjoy a robust benefits package designed to meet your professional and personal needs. These include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, licensure reimbursement, CEU reimbursement and professional development opportunities, as well as travel and housing stipends for qualified professionals. You’ll also have dedicated support from advanced clinical and recruiting teams, and continuing career advocacy to help you succeed.

Make a real difference while advancing your own career—apply today and help shape brighter futures for students in South Portland!