Special Education Teacher in Freeport, ME

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher for the 26/27 school year! This full-time contract position offers a dynamic opportunity to support K-5 learners in a supportive and innovative educational setting near Freeport, ME. If you're passionate about guiding children toward academic and social-emotional growth, this could be the perfect fit.

What sets this opportunity apart:

You'll contribute to a welcoming classroom environment and have the chance to collaborate closely with school teams, families, and multidisciplinary professionals to truly make a difference.

Desired Qualifications:

Current Maine 282 certification CHRC certification (fingerprinting clearance) Ability and willingness to complete Safety Care training Experience designing and implementing positive behavioral support plans Familiarity with academic, social emotional, and behavioral support frameworks Understanding of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Experience working with K-5 students in special education settings a plus

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, adapt, and deliver instructional plans for students with diverse abilities Implement effective behavioral strategies and individualized support plans Foster a safe, engaged, and empowering classroom community Monitor student progress and document growth Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and parents Contribute to the school's MTSS processes and wraparound support for each learner Bring your passion and expertise to a rewarding environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a daily impact. If you thrive on meaningful collaboration and creative problem-solving, this is an exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career. Ready to inspire and support young learners while growing professionally? Apply today and help shape a positive future for students who need it most! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled