What are the responsibilities and job description for the SpEd Teacher - Day Treatment position at Five Town CSD & MSAD #28?
- Provide specialized instruction in a resource room setting aligned with students' IEP goals and grade-level standards
- Implement and monitor IEP accommodations
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and support staff to ensure continuity of services
- Collect, analyze, and document student progress data to inform instruction
- Support students' development of academic, organizational, and self-advocacy skills
- Participate in IEP meetings
- Complete special education paperwork in accordance with state and federal regulations
- Possess knowledge of the diverse ways in which students learn and develop
- Ability to engage with students, home, school, colleagues, and the community to support student learning and wellbeing
- Adapt to student needs
- Communicate effectively
- Desire ongoing professional development and improvement
- Experience with co-teaching language arts and/or math preferred.
- Background check, including fingerprinting
- Maine Department of Education Certification 282 - Teacher of Children with Disabilities (7 - 12)
- Pay starts at $52,686 per year with possibility of increase based on experience, within the parameters of the applicable contract
- Health Insurance (including Vision)
- Dental Insurance (100% Employee paid)
- 15 Sick Days
- 3 Personal Days
- FSA
- Eligible to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan
- This is a Maine PERS (Public Employee Retirement System) covered position
JobID: 845
Position Type:
High School Teaching/Special Education Self Contained
High School Teaching/Special Education Self Contained
Date Posted:
3/19/2026
3/19/2026
Location:
Camden Hills Regional High School, Rockport, ME
(High-Needs School)
Camden Hills Regional High School, Rockport, ME
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
Fall 2026
Fall 2026
Closing Date:
04/09/2026
04/09/2026
Camden Hills Regional High School
SpEd Teacher - Day Treatment
Full-time with Benefits
Fall 2026 Opening
Full-time with Benefits
Fall 2026 Opening
About Camden Hills Regional High School
Camden Hills Regional High School, a state-of-the-art energy efficient facility that includes a wind turbine and solar panels, serves 710 students in grades 9 12 from primarily six surrounding towns. The school offers an incredibly expansive array of educational experiences for students and is dedicated to hiring and retaining a high-quality, diverse staff.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and resilient Special Education Teacher at Camden Hills Regional High School to work with students with mental health, behavioral and social-emotional disabilities in our school-based Day Treatment Program, Rising Tide. A total of 2.5 Special Education Teachers, several Educational Technicians and a Clinician provide positive behavioral support for students in both special and regular education settings. Rising Tide is a therapeutic environment that prioritizes experiential education and outdoor activities while using a restorative approach to discipline and a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach to student care. The teacher will be responsible for case-management, inclusion, consultation, and supervision of Educational Technicians. Experience working in Day Treatment and collaborating with outside agencies is preferred.
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About Five Town Community School District
The Five Town CSD is an exceptional school district located in a scenic coastal community and provides one of the highest salary and benefits packages for teachers in the state of Maine. As a district, we are committed to equity, excellence, the environment, and forward thinking. Our goal is to foster intellectual and creative excellence while building strong character. We highly value our sense of place and surroundings which boast mountains, lakes, rivers, a ski hill, and the ocean.
Application deadline is April 9, 2026
Five Town CSD
22 Knowlton Street
Camden, ME 04843
Phone: (207)236-3358
Fax: (207)236-7810
EOE
Please Note: Only complete and submitted Applitrack Applications will be reviewed for interview consideration. A complete application must consist of the Applitrack Application, cover letter & resume, copy of transcripts & certification (when applicable), and names/contact information for three current references.
Salary : $52,686