Educational Technician III

Educational Technician III Mitchell Primary School Mitchell Primary School - Kittery Point, Maine Job Details

Job ID:

5618471

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Mar 31, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 26, 2026 Job Description

Position Title:

Educational Technician III

Location:

Mitchell School

Reports To:

Building Principal

Position Start Date:

08/26/26

Required Certification:

Ed Tech III Certification

Application Deadline:

Will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. The Kittery School District is currently seeking an Educational Technician III to support students with academic and/or behavioral challenges at Mitchell School (Grades PK-3) as part of the MTSS model. Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities Maintain confidentiality of all students, family and employee related information Meet with administrators and/or academic coaches regularly to share information and discuss student progress. Review and reinforce learning previously introduced by the teachers; may introduce new learning planned by certified teachers under indirect supervision Lead small group academic and behavioral instruction under indirect supervision of administrators and certified teachers. Support inclusive learning and social opportunities for students throughout the school day Administers and assists instructional staff with mandated test programs and/or subjects specific assignments for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans. Maintain appropriate certification. Maintains and applies current best practices to support students' math, literacy and behavior goals in alignment with school-wide expectations and instructional frameworks. Exhibit positive language and behavior skills as a model for children and families Participate in required trainings as assigned Perform any other appropriate duties the administrator deems necessary Minimum Qualifications Obtain and maintain authorization as an Ed Tech III per Chapter 115 of the Maine Department of Education Document successful completion of at least three years of post-secondary education or 90 credit hours approved study in a related area Successful background, criminal records, fingerprinting and reference check Required Knowledge, Abilities and Skills Experience with students ages 4-10 Knowledge of early literacy and math skills preferred. Ability to assist with behavior plans put in place by certified teachers. Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification preferred including de-escalation and physical management techniques (Training will be provided if not currently certified) Working knowledge of child development, disabilities, family systems and intervention methods Exhibit a positive professionalism with supervisors, co-workers, students, parents and community Interact with a wide variety of people Provide individual and group services in a variety of settings and models Establish an effective rapport/relationship with children and parents Work collaboratively as a member of an early childhood team Effectively communicate - orally and in writing Maintain composure in stressful situations Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and ability to take initiative Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. There may be physical demands based on physical, emotional and cognitive needs of particular children, which may include physical management Candidates must submit to a Criminal History Record Check through the Maine Department of Education.

Required Application Materials:

Completed Applitrack Application:

https://www.applitrack.com/kittery/onlineapp/ Resume Cover Letter Transcripts Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial application; Official transcripts will be required upon job offer. A copy of current certification 3 current letters of reference Letters of reference must be dated, signed, and written within the last 3 years Internal candidates may apply in writing to humanresources@kitteryschools.com Kittery Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kittery School ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. Kittery Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making out an application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.

Position Type:

Full-time