Grades 9 - 12 K-5 Special Ed Teacher | Norridgewock, Maine
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This contract position in Norridgewock, ME offers an opportunity to work as a Special Education Teacher for students in grades K-12, including self-contained, resource, and special day classrooms. The assignment runs from January 2026 through June 2026, with a workweek of 30 to 37.5 hours spread across five days.
Candidates must hold an active state teaching license and bring a passion for educating diverse learners with special needs. The caseload can vary, providing experience across multiple grade levels from K-5, 6-8, and 9-12. This role involves planning, delivering, and adapting individualized instruction to support student growth and meet IEP goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to student needs
- Deliver instruction in academic, social, and life skills within self-contained and resource settings
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including families and support staff
- Maintain accurate records and progress reports
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes engagement and success
Qualifications:
- Active State License in Special Education
- Experience working with K-12 populations preferred but open to qualified candidates interested in multiple grade levels
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt instructional methods to diverse learning needs
Benefits and Perks:
- Highly competitive weekly pay starting at $36 per hour
- Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401(k) plan to support your future
- Flexible spending account options
- Access to ProCare benefits tailored for education professionals
This assignment is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference while benefiting from competitive compensation and supportive benefits. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for consideration for this contract Special Education Teacher role in Norridgewock.