Elementary Special Education Teacher, Functional Life Skills

Elementary Special Education Teacher, Functional Life Skills,

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BREWER COMMUNITY SCHOOL

The Brewer School Department is seeking to fill a full time special education teacher position to oversee the Life Skills program, serving elementary students. This position is uniquely supported by a seasoned group of paraprofessionals, as well as a full time BCBA, Psychologist, and an IEP Coordinator to assist with routine case management / IDEA requirements. The structure of special education duties is designed to promote and protect instructional time for student achievement.

A desirable candidate will demonstrate the following:

• State of Maine Special Education Certification (282 or 286/working toward) and Criminal History Record Check
• Experience working with students with moderate to severe disabilities
• Experience planning and teaching functional academics, social skills, and life skills curriculum
• Experience designing and implementing positive behavior intervention plans and to be fully certified in a State Approved Crisis Prevention program (i.e., Safety Care).
• Experience coordinating and supervising paraprofessionals and managing multiple schedules of related services
• Experience integrating technology / adapted technology into instruction to meet various student needs
• Experience supporting student transitions across grade levels
• Ability to administer standardized, curriculum-based, and alternative assessments as required by MDOE
• Ability to analyze assessment and performance data to design appropriate instruction
• Ability to plan instruction to align with IEP goals, targeted standards, and least restrictive learning opportunities
• Ability to support outreach activities and relations, such as special olympics events and other community outings aligned with the life skills curriculum and activities of daily living.
• Ability to lead and facilitate IEP meetings and complete necessary special education paperwork
• Knowledge of state and federal special education regulations and IEP procedures
• Excellent communication, time management, organization, and leadership skills
• Flexible, positive, and collaborative team member

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Applications are available from the Superintendent’s Office at , Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm, or DOWNLOAD from our website. Completed applications may be sent to Ginger Stoneton at gstoneton.

Superintendent of Schools, 261 Center Street, Brewer ME 04412

EOE

Seniority level
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Entry level

Employment type
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Full‑time

Job function
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Education and Training
Industries
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Education Management

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