Ed Tech - Early Childhood Special Education

Ed Tech - Early Childhood Special Education York School Department Special Education - York, Maine Job Details

Job ID:

5679350

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 31, 2026 Job Description Special Education Education Technician (Pre-K)

Overview:

The York School Department is seeking a dedicated Ed Tech to support preschool-aged students with intensive developmental and highly individualized needs. This role focuses on fostering a safe, predictable, and nurturing environment to help our youngest learners build foundational social, emotional, and academic skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Support:

Provide 1:1 or small-group instruction and behavioral support as outlined in student IEPs.

Safety & Care:

Implement de-escalation strategies and maintain Safety Care certification (training provided) to ensure student and staff safety.

Data Collection:

Accurately track behavioral and academic progress to inform IEP goal monitoring.

Collaboration:

Work closely with Case Managers, BCBAs, and related service providers to implement specialized programming and therapeutic interventions.

Adaptability:

Support early childhood development through play-based learning and assist with remote engagement for students struggling with school attendance.

Qualifications:

Maine Ed Tech II or III authorization (or eligibility to obtain). Experience in early childhood or special education preferred. Strong communication skills and a trauma-informed approach to student behavior.

Position Type:

Full-time