The Aucocisco School and Learning Center in Freeport, ME is a small, independent day school serving the needs of students with diverse social and learning needs. We are searching for a dynamic, compassionate, full time, certified teacher to make a difference in our small group setting.
We are looking for Special Education Teachers with 282 certification for:
- K-8 th grade
- 7-12th grade Math/Science
- 7-12th grade Humanities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Exhibits a passion for helping children, with a positive attitude and a warm, welcoming disposition
- Works well in a fluid environment, with a continuously changing population of students with diverse educational needs
- Proactively communicates, respectfully and compassionately, with all members of our community including parents, students, colleagues, and service providers
- Uses assessment data to create education plans, stated in measurable goals that address the adverse effect of a student's disability.
- Meets students where they are instructionally and behaviorally, while making direct specialized instruction dynamic and engaging
- Competent in behavior management techniques, able to follow behavior plans, and ieps
- Supports our small, independent, school community by attending special events; cultivating relationships with parents, board members, and the greater community.
REQUIREMENTS:
Maine Department of Education Certification in Special Education Preferred, eligible for a conditional SPED certification. Proven ability to function as a contributing member of a team.