Posted Date
4/16/2025
Full job description
Ellsworth, ME
Technical/Professional
Full Time, M-F Days
Req # 38021
Make a Difference at KidsPeace School on Beautiful Graham Lake!
At KidsPeace, we’re committed to helping children thrive—emotionally, academically, and socially. Located on the serene shores of Graham Lake in Ellsworth, our school provides a safe, nurturing environment where every child has the opportunity to grow and succeed. We're currently looking for a Lead Education Technician III to join our passionate team and make a lasting impact on the lives of the students we serve.
Our Mission:
At KidsPeace, our mission is to provide the highest quality services to children and families in need of emotional and behavioral support. We are dedicated to empowering youth to reach their fullest potential and preparing them for a successful, fulfilling life.
Why KidsPeace Schools?
Scenic Location: Our school is set against the tranquil backdrop of Graham Lake, offering a peaceful and inspiring environment for both students and staff.
Student-Centered Focus: We are driven by the belief that every child deserves a chance to reach their full potential in a supportive, understanding environment.
Free Lunches: We believe in supporting our staff and students, and that includes offering free lunches as part of our commitment to their well-being.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and guide the classroom with expertise, ensuring successful implementation of individualized Behavior Plans for students.
Provide immediate intervention in moments of dysregulation, ensuring a safe and constructive learning environment.
Collaborate with staff to develop solution-focused strategies and deliver constructive feedback to ensure the well-being of both students and staff.
Help create a positive start to the day by leading morning routines with the children and documenting daily behaviors.
Stay informed on Maine Department of Education regulations (Chapter 33) and manage restraint and seclusion procedures in line with internal policies, meeting all required timelines.
What You’ll Bring:
A commitment to making a difference in the lives of students with behavioral and emotional needs.
Strong leadership, communication, and crisis management skills.
Experience in behavior management and working in a therapeutic setting.
Proficiency in maintaining safety and compliance with regulations.
Why Join Us?
Work in an environment that values professional growth and offers extensive training.
Be part of a team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of children and their futures.
Enjoy free lunches as a part of our commitment to supporting you in your role.
Experience the beauty of Graham Lake, providing a calming and inspiring backdrop for your work each day.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact at KidsPeace Schools, where compassion meets education in a peaceful lakeside setting, apply now and help us create a brighter future for children!
KidsPeace is the employer of choice in the mental and behavioral healthcare field. As a KidsPeace associate, you can expect the following:
· Competitive compensation structures and the opportunity for associates to gather valuable practical experience and advance careers much more quickly than at other providers.
· Generous paid time off that we actively encourage our associates to use which promotes a work/life balance.
· Tuition assistance and a student loan forgiveness program to ensure that when you work to improve your ability to help our clients, you can rely on KidsPeace to support you.
· Comprehensive benefits package including life and disability insurance as well as pet insurance!
· An organizational culture filled with respect and the comradery of like-minded colleagues who live the mission to Give Hope, Help and Healing to Children, Adults and Those Who Love Them.
KidsPeace is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting workforce diversity.