Five Town CSD/MSAD #28
Assistant Director of Special Education
Full-time with Benefits
July 1, 2025 Start
The Five Town CSD and MSAD #28 are two integrally connected and innovative school districts in one of the most beautiful coastal communities in the country. We highly value our sense of place and surroundings which boast mountains, lakes, rivers, a ski hill, and the ocean. Our simple, but powerful mission drives our work – Be Kind. Work Hard. Keep Learning. Our schools nurture an incredible array of opportunities for our 1400 students, top salaries for our employees, excellent health insurance, and a great working environment. As districts, we are committed to equity, excellence, the environment, and forward thinking.
We are currently accepting applications for an Assistant Special Education Director to join our top-notch administrative team. We seek candidates who are highly effective communicators, well-organized, understand Special Education law, and understand best practices in the field of special education in a variety of programming areas. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years teaching in the field of special education with some administrative experience, but if you have alternative relevant experience, don’t hesitate to apply!
Among other responsibilities, the Assistant Special Education Director is responsible for hiring and supervising education technicians, providing professional development, and running IEP meetings. The Assistant Director will work closely with the Director to ensure consistency, effective practices, and the strategic allocation of resources within the department.
Requirements also include:
Master’s Degree in special education, educational leadership, administration, or a related field;
At least five years teaching experience in the field of special education;
One of the following State of Maine certifications:
035 (Assistant Administrator of Special Education),
030 (Administrator of Special Education); and
Valid Maine Criminal History Records Check Please apply on-line at www.fivetowns.net/jobs
Applications accepted until March 17, 2025.
Five Town CSD
22 Knowlton St
Camden, ME 04843
Phone (207) 236-3358
Fax (207) 236-7810
EOE
Please Note: Only complete and submitted applications will be reviewed for interview consideration. A complete application consists of a cover letter, resume, copies of transcripts and certifications, and the names of three current references.