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Special Education Teacher

Job in Chelsea, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Listing for: Spurwink
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 56160 USD Yearly USD 56160.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Chelsea

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Be a leader in the classroom and help guide students with behavioral and developmental challenges towards successful outcomes. Become a Spurwink Special Education Teacher and you'll be empowered to develop individualized learning plans in a therapeutic and supportive team environment.

As a leader in the classroom, you will establish a culture of learning and respect while nurturing individual relationships with each of your students. This position offers opportunities for advancement in a rewarding career.

Salary & Sign-On Bonus

Starting salary: $56,160 per year. Sign-on bonus: $5,000 paid in installments ($2,500 after 3 months, $2,500 after 6 months). Bonus applies to new hires.

Duties
  • Work with educational and clinical team to develop and deliver educational programming for students with significant emotional, behavioral, academic, and mental health needs.
  • Implement CARE principles, deliver assessment tools, create lesson plans.
  • Write IEPs, coordinate with clinical team.
  • Supervise educational technicians.
  • Manage TCI safety restraints, BHP, ISP, IEP tracking in a day treatment special education setting.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Maine State certification as Teacher of Exceptional Students (282) or Teacher of Students with Severe Intellectual and Associated Impairments (286), or eligibility for conditional certification.
Benefits
  • Health/Dental/Vision /Pet Insurance.
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability.
  • Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service).
  • Scholarships to ME Community Colleges.
  • Tuition Reimbursement, 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program.
  • Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
  • Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities.
  • Flexibility of Schedules.
  • Generous Paid Time Off.
  • Opportunity for Same Day Pay.
  • Health Plan Enrollees - Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More).

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Education and Training

Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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