Special Education Teacher Emotional Support (K-3)

Special Education Teacher – Emotional Support (K-3) Location: Damariscotta, ME Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Dates: Immediate Start – Extended School Year (Ends June 12th, 2025) Why Join Our Team? • Competitive Pay: Earn a rewarding salary for your expertise. • Impactful Role: Make a real difference in students’ lives every day. • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated and welcoming educational team. • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy weekly pay, health, vision, and dental insurance, plus 401(k) matching. About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to provide emotional and academic support to elementary school students (K-3) with emotional and behavioral needs. This role also includes occasional support for a small number of middle school students. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with school staff to create individualized education plans (IEPs) and foster a supportive learning environment where all students can thrive. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students with emotional and behavioral challenges. • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with school staff and families. • Provide emotional support to students, helping them build coping and social skills. • Engage and inspire students in a positive, structured classroom setting. • Maintain clear communication with parents, guardians, and school personnel. Qualifications: • Certification: Valid Maine Teacher Certificate with a 282 K-8 Endorsement (conditional or provisional certifications will be considered). • Experience: Proven expertise in emotional support and working with students who have behavioral needs. • Skills: Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities. Apply Now Are you ready to inspire and support students in their educational journey? Don’t miss this opportunity to join a vibrant school community in Damariscotta, ME. Apply today and be the change these students need! Apply Job!