4-6th Special Ed Resource Teacher (2026-27) - Rowe School
About the role
The Oxford Hills School District is seeking an experienced Special Education 4-6 Resource Teacher for The Guy E. Rowe Elementary School in Norway, ME. The successful candidate must hold a valid Maine certification 282 or the ability to obtain one with the appropriate endorsement(s).
Work Schedule
180 days contract
Pay
$45,000.00 - $79,539.70* (SY25/26)
Benefits
- Health insurance with 80% of the premium paid by the employer (up to 100% if both spouses work in the district)
- Dental, vision, Group Life Insurance
- Flexible spending and dependent care accounts
- Maine Public Employee Pension, 403(b) retirement plan eligibility
- 15 paid sick days per year
- Tuition reimbursement
Supplemental Stipends
- Day Treatment Teachers - $4,500
- Functional Life Skills Teachers - $4,400
- Social Skills Teachers - $3,400
- Resource Room Teachers - $2,000
- Social Workers - $4,450
- Applied Academics Teachers - $4,000
Strategic Pillars
The Oxford Hills School District is committed to:
- Healthy and Resilient Students
- Maximizing Our Facilities to Support Learning
- Recruiting and Growing Talent
- Rigorous, Relevant and Responsive Learning
Mission
The Oxford Hills School District, in partnership with families and communities, engages and supports all students in diverse and challenging learning opportunities to prepare them to graduate as healthy, responsible, and productive citizens, ready to succeed in our global societies.
CORE BELIEFS
The Oxford Hills School District holds these core beliefs:
- Meet students where they are, motivating and helping them develop their individual learning paths.
- Hold students to high expectations and provide adequate time and support to achieve them.
- Prepare students for success by helping them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Foster high aspirations and the skills of self-determination, self-control, and self-advocacy.
- Guide students to be curious learners and ethical leaders, able to adapt to changing times.
- Provide learning experiences in a safe, caring, and welcoming environment.
OUTDOOR RESOURCES
The Oxford Hills School District offers a variety of outdoor resources for anyone wishing to enjoy the region, whatever the season. The area boasts more than ten lakes and ponds for outdoor recreation, a land trust with hundreds of acres for skiing, snowshoeing, and is in close proximity to several downhill skiing areas!
Expectations of Oxford Hills School District Staff
- Model a strong work ethic, perseverance and grit, as well as responsibility and respect;
- Utilize best practices for motivating today's students in a safe, supportive learning environment;
- Develop real-world learning experiences and community partnerships to provide students with opportunities for extensions of learning, applied learning, community service, and citizenship;
- Collaborate, engage, and communicate with colleagues, parents and the public.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Oxford Hills School District is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How to Apply
Applicants must complete either the online application or contact the central office at 743-8972 for the substitute application to be considered for the position. Please be sure to provide complete reference information in the application for each reference including name, address, phone and email address.