Special Education Teacher - Lewiston, Maine

Make a meaningful impact supporting elementary students by stepping into a full-time Special Education Teacher contract position near Lewiston, ME. In this role, you'll provide personalized education and guidance for a dynamic caseload, helping children achieve growth and confidence in their academic journey.

Ideal candidates are passionate about special education, thrive in a collaborative school setting, and are committed to helping every student reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Experience Needed:

• Current certification in Child with Disabilities B-age 5, K-8, or 7-12 (282).
• Proven experience or strong interest working as a Special Education Teacher within a school environment.
• Ability to assess individual student needs and tailor instruction accordingly.
• Strong understanding of IEP processes, documentation, and goal-setting.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) for students in the elementary caseload.
• Provide direct instruction, intervention, and support in both self-contained and inclusive classroom settings.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, staff, and families to develop strategies for student success.
• Track progress, maintain records, and communicate regularly with multidisciplinary teams.
• Use creative resources to engage students and adapt lessons for diverse learning needs.
• Support behavioral, emotional, and social growth alongside academic plans.

This contract opportunity offers fulfillment beyond the classroom—making real change in students’ lives while building professional skills alongside supportive colleagues. If you’re inspired by the prospect of championing young learners and building inclusive education, take the next step and apply today! Your expertise could make all the difference.

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