Special Education Teacher - Developmental Disabilities

About the role

The Special Education Teacher - DD role designs, implements, and oversees the educational services for students in the year round special purpose schools. The Special Education Teacher is an integral member of the multidisciplinary education and treatment teams and supports implementation plan of each student’s positive behavioral support plan within the educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and oversees educational services for students in special purpose schools.
• Supports implementation of each student’s positive behavioral support plan within the educational setting.

Requirements

• Maine Department of Education: Certification 282 – Teacher of Children with Disabilities required.
• One year of teaching experience with children with developmental disabilities preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Master’s Degree preferred.

Skills

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide education and care to students’ ages 5-6.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

Pay

$56,721.60 to $76,710.40 per year.

Schedule

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

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