Special Education Teacher in Farmington, ME
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$23 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Farmington, Maine |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a meaningful role supporting middle school students as an onsite Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 26-27 school year. This position centers around a resource room environment, working directly with a 6th–8th grade caseload. You’ll foster student growth, create an inclusive classroom atmosphere, and collaborate closely with a supportive educational team. The assignment runs from August 28, 2026 through June 10, 2027, with a 35–40 hour work week, Monday through Friday. Full-time applicants are strongly preferred, though part-time availability may be considered for outstanding candidates.
Qualifications:
- Valid Maine teaching certification with a 282 Endorsement (Special Education)
- Previous experience supporting students in special education, preferably at the middle school level
- Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and adapt individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Skilled at fostering positive relationships with students, families, and staff
- Effective organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
- Commitment to inclusivity and student-centered teaching
Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized instruction and resource room support for middle school students (grades 6–8)
- Write, maintain, and implement IEPs in compliance with state and federal regulations
- Collaborate with general educators, related service providers, and families to ensure student success
- Collect and analyze student data to inform instructional decisions and IEP goals
- Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and school-based initiatives
- Uphold confidentiality and advocate for the diverse needs of students
Enjoy a robust benefits package, including highly competitive weekly pay, comprehensive medical/dental/vision/life insurance, and a matching 401k plan. Additional role details will be shared during the interview process.
If you’re committed to making a lasting impact for students and eager to contribute in a dynamic educational setting, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take your special education career to the next level!
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