SPECIAL EDUCATION- ED TECH III - DISTRICT WIDE

Windham Raymond School District, RSU#14

Windham, Maine (map)

Job Details

Job ID: 4272799
Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: May 26, 2023
Starting Date: August 2023

Job Description

We have several openings for Special Education Ed Tech III district wide for school year 2023-24.
The positions are 35 hours per week. The positions are for school year only. Eligible for benefits, which include paid medical and dental insurance for the employee.

The individual(s) in these positions will be providing support to students in a variety of settings as Ed Techs are assigned based on student needs.
Students require support given emotional and behavioral challenges; learning disabilities; cognitive disabilities both in the regular and special education settings.
The assignment may include working with students to support functional goals that include personal hygiene, self-care, and executive functioning, among others.

Candidates for this position must have the ability to create and maintain positive relations with students, school personnel, parents, and citizens, and to collaborate with the appropriate stakeholders to maintain a high quality of service.

Performance responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Carry out district and school policies, rules, schedules, regulations and goals consistent with school philosophy
2. Assist the teaching staff with the implementation of lessons and assessments
3. Work with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced by teacher
4.Guide independent study
5. Assist to carry out IEP recommendations
6. Alert and advise the teacher to any problem or special information
7. Score and record achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for students
8. Identify and utilize community instructional resources
9. Assist the teacher in organizing and setting up cumulative folders and upkeep of student records
10. Assist with supervision of students
11. Participate in in-service trainings.
12. Work with students who present with behavioral and emotional challenges.
13. Provide direct instruction to students using district-approved evidence-based curriculum for reading, writing and math.
14. Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 9

Job Category: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Employer Description

RSU 14 serves the beautiful Sebago Lakes communities of Windham and Raymond, which are located twenty minutes from Portland and thirty minutes from the cities of Lewiston/Auburn. The seven schools that comprise our district are dedicated to the success of all, including the 650 staff members and the 3300 students. Our school community hires only the most committed teaches who embrace the use of technology and 21st century teaching and learning standards to ensure the highest quality education. We seek to support, engage and develop high expectations for all students and staff members, and offer multiple opportunities for a rich and individualized educational experience. New and experienced teachers are provided multiple opportunities for professional growth, and partnerships with four local universities foster the belief that we are a community of learners. Consistently our students test above the state averages, exceed graduation rates and 86% of our students continue with post-secondary study. Learn more about us...

Location Description

RSU 14 serves the beautiful Sebago Lakes communities of Windham and Raymond, which are located twenty minutes from Portland and thirty minutes form the cities of Lewiston/Auburn. The seven schools that comprise our district are dedicated to the success of all, including the 650 staff members and the 3300 students.

Our school community hires only the most committed teaches who embrace the use of technology and 21st century teaching and learning standards to ensure the highest quality education. We seek to support, engage and develop high expectations for all students and staff members, and offer multiple opportunities for a rich and individualized educational experience.

New and experienced teachers are provided multiple opportunities for professional growth, and partnerships with four local universities foster the belief that we are a community of learners. Consistently our students test above the state averages, exceed graduation rates and 86% of our students continue with post-secondary study. Learn more about us...

Equal Opportunity Employer

Windham Raymond School District, RSU#14 is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

Must hold or be in the process of obtaining a Paraprofessional Authorization for Educational Technician III and have an approved Maine Criminal History Records Check at time of hire.
Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Application Instructions

Please answer the following questions when applying for any Educational Technician III position.

Application Questions

This employer has requested that all applicants answer the following questions. It is highly recommended that you type any essays in a word processing program, save them, and then paste them on the proceeding job application page.

1. Please account for and explain any gaps in employment during the past ten years.
Short Essay (Answer limited to 600 characters, including spaces)

Contact Information

Lisa Garneau
228 Windham Center Road
Windham, Maine 04062

Phone: 207-892-1800, x 2005
Email: click here

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