What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher - Farmington, ME position at ProCare Therapy?
Step into an impactful role shaping young minds as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year! This full-time contract position offers opportunities to work with both middle and elementary students in Adaptive Life Skills classrooms. You'll play a vital part in supporting students' growth in a collaborative, resource-rich environment near Farmington, ME.
What we're looking for:
- Valid ME DOE State Licensure (282 certification preferred; conditional considered)
- Current CHRC (Maine DOE Background Check) or eligibility to obtain
- Previous experience in Special Education or related settings, especially working with students requiring adaptive life skills support
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Passion for fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment
What you'll be doing:
- Designing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Adapting curriculum and teaching strategies to promote engagement and skill development
- Collaborating with teachers, staff, and families to ensure student success
- Providing direct instruction and support in daily living, social, and academic skills
- Maintaining compliance with state and federal guidelines
- Participating in professional development and IEP meetings as required
Why you'll love it here: This position offers highly competitive compensation with weekly pay, and access to comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life. Benefit from a matching 401k and a flexible spending account, plus the support and resources to make a lasting difference in your students' lives.
If you're ready to bring your dedication and expertise to a rewarding special education role, apply now to inspire growth and success in a caring school community for the 26/27 academic year!
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Benefits:
401K Plan, Health Insurance, Paid HolidaysSalary : $64,019 - $88,893