Special Education Teacher - Maine Health

Special Education Teacher

The Glickman LauderCenter of Excellence in Autism and Developmental Disordersis a full-service integrated treatment, research, and training center designed to meet the needs of Maine families, generate new treatment models, and advance autism science for the benefit of all.

Position Highlights:

• Minimum salary rate: $50,579
• Full Time
• Recognized leader: Nationally recognized for our Three Pillar Care Model.
• Growth: Largest Employer in the State and the largest Healthcare provider in Northern New England

What you will do:

• Provide instruction, with the support of the Educational Technicians, to support learning within 1:1 and small group settings
• Prepare lessons and educational activities specifically designed to meet the goals and objectives of each IEP and ensure that materials are available and organized when needed
• Participate in transition planning; arrange and support student transitions to their next placement and coordinate information related to educational needs and services with the sending and receiving school or institution

Responsibilities

• Monitor student progress through collecting and analyzing data and provide required reports on student progress in a timely manner
• Organize and oversee the duties of classroom staff to ensure the provision of an effective, orderly, and student-focused classroom environment
• Meet regularly with classroom staff to ensure consistency in implementation and to address questions/concerns in a timely manner

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) – “What you will need”:

• Education:Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
• License/Certifications:Maine Department of Education: Certification 282 – Teacher of Children with Disabilities.
• Experience: 1+ year of teaching experience with children with developmental disabilities.