K-8 Special Education Teacher, Resource Room, 2025-2026

BREWER COMMUNITY SCHOOL 2025-2026

Special Education Teacher, Resource Room

The Brewer School Department is seeking to fill a full time Special Education Resource Room Teacher position at Brewer Community School. The special education department at BCS is uniquely supported with a full time IEP Coordinator assigned to assist with routine case management / IDEA requirements, as well as the coordination of programs and services. It is also supported by seasoned paraprofessionals, a full time BCBA, Psychologist and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) programs at each grade level. The structure of special education duties in Brewer is designed to promote and protect instructional time and direct support for students. Resource Room teachers at BCS provide direct instruction in core content areas (reading, writing and math) as well as supportive consultation and services for students with functional needs outlined in their IEP. A desirable candidate will demonstrate the following:

• State of Maine Special Education Certification 282 (or eligible / working toward) and CHRC Approval
• Knowledge of state and federal special education regulations and IEP procedures
• Ability to interpret psychological and academic evaluations and incorporate findings and recommendations into IEPs and classroom instruction
• Ability to plan instruction and assessment to align with IEP goals and targeted standards 
• Ability to coordinate, lead and facilitate IEP meetings, and complete necessary paperwork
• Experience completing special education academic evaluations and screening procedures
• Experience integrating technology into instruction to meet various student needs
• Experience designing and implementing positive behavior intervention plans
• Experience supervising paraprofessional schedules and assignments is preferred
• Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills
• Flexibility, collaboration, and the ability to deliver specialized group instruction in multiple subject areas
• Knowledge of various disabilities that may impact academic and functional performance
• Experience delivering scientifically research based reading interventions is preferred

GCAAC-R Regulation Elementary Resource Room Teacher

Applications will be accepted until suitable candidate(s) found.

You may request an application from the Superintendent's office by calling 207-989-3160, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm. The application is also available for DOWNLOAD from our website. Complete applications may be sent to Ginger Stoneton at gstoneton@breweredu.org.

Superintendent of Schools, 261 Center Street, Brewer ME 04412

EOE