K-5 Special Education Teacher 26-27 School Year

K-5 Special Education Teacher 26-27 School Year Regional School Unit 57 Regional School Unit #57 - Waterboro, Maine Job Details

Job ID:

5615479

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Mar 30, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description Special Education Teacher

Location:

RSU 57 - Lyman, Maine

Reports To:

Director & Assistant Director of Special Education, Building Administrators Position Overview RSU 57 is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Special Education Teacher to provide high-quality instructional, diagnostic, and consultative services to students with special needs. The teacher will develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), collaborate with staff and families, and support the academic, behavioral, and social growth of all learners. Qualifications Current Maine Teacher Certification appropriate for grade level and specialty area Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred Prior teaching experience preferred Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students requiring special education services Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs Maintain accurate records, including lesson plans, evaluation reports, IEPs, and transition plans Provide consultative and supportive services to teachers, parents, and staff Participate in student teams, IEP meetings, and other district-level meetings Collaborate with consultants, counselors, and agency representatives as appropriate Supervise Educational Technicians as assigned Stay current with special education regulations, instructional strategies, and assistive technology Terms of Employment Salary, work year, and conditions are established by the RSU 57 School Board. Performance will be evaluated according to district policy. Physical Requirements Position may require sitting, standing, walking, lifting (25-75 lbs depending on student), bending, kneeling, and other physical tasks as necessary. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities. Equal Opportunity Employer RSU 57 Massabesic School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or disability. Retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or participate in investigations is prohibited.

Position Type:

Full-time