Educational Technician Job Belfast area,Maine USA,Education / Teaching

The Stepping Stones Group
Make a Difference Every Day

Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!

School-Based Educational Technician (Ed Tech II/III) | Full-Time | 1:1 Behavior Support | K-12 Special Education | Multiple Openings About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them succeed in the classroom? The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Educational Technicians to join our team in school-based settings for the rest of the school year. This is more than a job. It's a chance to provide 1:1 support to students in behavior resource classrooms
, helping them build academic, behavioral, and social-emotional skills.

You’ll work closely with teachers and special education staff to support students with behavioral, academic, and social-emotional needs. We have multiple full-time openings
.

Pay: $27-$29 per hour
Schedule:

Monday-Friday,
full-time
, about 32.5 hours per week (6.5 hours per day plus a 30-minute unpaid break), 8:30 AM-3:30 PM,
no evenings or overnights
Setting:
Onsite, K-12
, 1:1 support in behavior resource classrooms and special education settings
Sites: 1 school site
Start date:

Immediate, through the end of the 2026-27 school year (early June)
Employment type:

[W-2]
Location:

[Shared with candidates during the application process]

What You'll Do

Provide 1:1 support to students throughout the school day
Provide behavioral support and intervention using positive reinforcement and proactive strategies
Provide emotional support and general academic support
, including help with assignments
Collect and document behavioral data and student progress
Support students'
social-emotional skills and positive peer interactions
Assist the teacher(s) and classroom aides as needed
Support implementation of IEP goals,
behavior plans
, and classroom accommodations
Provide personal care assistance, including toileting and diapering
, if needed
Maintain accurate documentation and student records, and maintain confidentiality
Help maintain a safe, structured, positive, and inclusive learning environment

Minimum Qualifications

Educational Technician II or III authorization
, in hand, with proof at submission (Ed Tech III preferred)
Ed Tech II: 60 college credit hours and at least 2 years of school-based experience supporting students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
Ed Tech III: 90 college credit hours and at least 1 year of school-based experience supporting students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to complete a fingerprint-based criminal history check
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and positive working relationships
Authorization to work in the United States;
English proficiency

You'll Thrive in This Role If You Are Open To:

Working with students of all ages, K-12, in all caseloads and behaviors
Working with students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD),
emotional disturbance (ED),
other health impairments (OHI), and significant behavioral needs
Working with medically fragile students
Providing toileting and diapering assistance if needed
Working in both general education and special education settings
Adjusting your caseload or school site based on district needs
Working fully onsite and in person

Preferred Qualifications

Ed Tech III authorization
Formal training in special education, such as CPI or TCI crisis de-escalation, autism-specific intervention,
PBIS
, or structured literacy programs such as Orton-Gillingham or Wilson
Experience in behavior resource or self-contained classrooms
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification, or willingness to obtain it
Experience with behavior support strategies or applied behavior analysis (ABA)
Associate's…