Substitute Ed Techs - Special Education Self Contained Programs

• Position Type:
  Substitute
• Date Posted:
  10/2/2026
• Location:
  
  Camden Rockport Elementary School, Rockport, ME
• Date Available:
  
  Immediate
• Closing Date:
  When Candidates Found

Camden Rockport Elementary School

Camden Rockport Elementary School, nestled in a spacious setting with woods and fields adjacent to the high school, serves approximately 330 students in grades PreK-4 from the towns of Camden and Rockport. CRES is guided by the EL Education Curriculum and Bridges mathematics, and follows the Responsive Classroom philosophy. CRES has a robust system of supports for students, and features the first nature-based public PreK in the state of Maine.

• Collaborate with team members to support students in self-contained programming
• Support assigned students in general and/or special education settings, including the regular classroom, the self-contained classroom, and therapy classrooms
• Support students on the playground, at recess, during lunch, while riding the bus, and during other nonacademic times
• Assist students with activities of daily living such as tying their shoes, hygiene needs, and interacting with others
• Support students experiencing emotional dysregulation by implementing individualized behavior support plans, de-escalation techniques, and safety protocols to help them safely regulate and return to learning.

• Consistent demonstration of flexibility, patience, and reliability
• Sound decision making as it relates to safety and supporting students of varied age and abilities
• Ability to quickly apply creative and strategic problem solving in the moment
• Ability to build positive relationships with students

• Background check, including fingerprinting
• Maine Department of Education CHRC Approval

• Pay is $190 per day for candidates with a high school diploma. Pay is $215 per day for candidates with a bachelor's degree or higher.
• Earned Paid Leave (1 hour earned for every 40 hours worked)
• Eligible to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan
• This position may opt in to Maine PERS (Public Employee Retirement System)

Camden Rockport Schools is an exceptional school district located in a scenic coastal community and provides a highly competitive salary and benefits package. As a district, we are committed to equity, excellence, the environment, and forward thinking. Our simple, but powerful mission drives our work – Be Kind. Work Hard. Keep Learning. We highly value our sense of place and surroundings which boast mountains, lakes, rivers, a ski hill, and the ocean.

Camden Rockport Schools
22 Knowlton Street
Camden, ME 04843
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EOE