Special Education Teacher - Yarmouth, Maine

Yarmouth,ME 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract position serving K-5 students as a special education teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time role is situated near scenic Yarmouth, ME, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant elementary classroom setting.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Maine 282 special education certification
  • Current CHRC clearance
  • Willingness to complete Safety Care training
  • Strong background in developing and implementing positive behavioral support plans
  • Familiarity with Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) for academic, social-emotional, and behavioral growth
  • Excellent communication skills and keen ability to collaborate with staff, students, and families

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Designing and delivering individualized instruction and support for K-5 students
  • Collaborating with colleagues to create an inclusive, welcoming classroom environment
  • Developing comprehensive IEPs and maintaining accurate progress documentation
  • Implementing effective behavioral and academic interventions, including MTSS strategies
  • Integrating positive reinforcement techniques to build social-emotional skills
  • Working closely with families to address unique student needs and celebrate successes
  • Adapting lesson plans and support strategies based on ongoing assessment and team feedback

This contract opportunity allows you to focus on supporting students’ unique educational journeys while further developing your skills and expertise within a dedicated, forward-thinking school community. With a supportive team, access to professional development, and the unlimited potential to change lives, your impact will be both immediate and far-reaching.

Take the next step in your special education career by applying today. Your commitment and expertise can empower students to thrive—don’t miss the chance to be a catalyst for positive change!

 

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