Special Education Teacher - Old Orchard Beach High School

RSU 23 | Old Orchard Beach, ME

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Posted Date 4/29/2025
Description

RSU#23
Old Orchard Beach High School
Special Education Teacher,
2025-26 School Year FTE


Located a ½ mile from the Atlantic Ocean and 15 minutes from Portland, Old Orchard Beach High School is a 200 student, grades 9-12 school seeking a full-time special education teacher to support students in in the resource room and mainstream setting. This position will provide programming and case management for students with a variety of academic and functional needs. The successful candidate should possess the following:

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
QUALIFICATIONS / JOB SUMMARY:
  • Experience working with students with mild to moderate academic and functional needs
  • Conduct academic evaluations and classroom observations
  • Fulfill case management duties, including paperwork and consultation with classroom teachers
  • Consult with team members to provide integrated programming
  • Complete progress monitoring of all students on a scheduled basis
  • Provide direct instruction in reading, writing, math, executive functioning and emotional regulation skills
  • Develop and implement Positive Behavior Support Plans
  • Supervise Educational Technicians
  • Knowledge of Chapter 101 regulations
  • Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and share best practices
  • Excellent communication with parents, teachers, administrators, community leaders and other stakeholders to promote and support student success
  • Demonstrated ability of understanding and supporting the academic, social, and emotional needs of students
  • Interest in participating in the school community outside of the classroom
  • Exemplary time management and organizational skills

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
RSU 23 is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
May 10, 2025

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
  • Apply Online
  • Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview
  • Hiring Manager: Heidi Butler, Special Education Director, 207-934-5751 x1913




Job Type
Teacher - High School Level | Teacher - Special Education
Job Location (County)
York

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