Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Looking for a meaningful opportunity to support young learners? This full-time Educational Technician III (Ed Tech III) contract position is available in a welcoming Pre-K classroom near Lincolnville, ME. You'll play a vital role in the early childhood educational journey, guiding and supporting students as they build foundational academic and social skills. As an Ed Tech III, you'll: Provide both instructional and behavioral assistance to Pre-K students throughout the day Help facilitate classroom activities, routines, and smooth transitions Foster holistic growth—academic, developmental, social, and emotional Support individualized learning and behavior plans under the guidance of classroom teachers and the special education team Offer personal care and encourage skill-building in communication and daily living as needed Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to create supportive strategies Ensure the classroom remains a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for every student Document student progress and promptly communicate observations to the educational team The ideal candidate will bring: Maine Ed Tech III certification, or eligibility to obtain it A proven track record working with young children, ideally in a school or early childhood environment Experience supporting students with special education needs preferred Strong communication skills, positivity, and excellent teamwork A commitment to promoting a positive and engaging learning atmosphere This is a rewarding, full-time opportunity in a school-based Pre-K setting, with a standard Monday-Friday schedule. Competitive pay will be commensurate with your experience and qualifications. You'll help shape a nurturing classroom community and make a lasting impact during a critical stage of development. Passionate about early childhood education? Submit your application today to take the next step in this fulfilling career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled