MaineHealth Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health
Req #: 92752
Summary:
The Special Education Teacher - DD role designs, implements, and oversees the educational services for students in the year round special purpose schools. The Special Education Teacher is an integral member of the multidisciplinary education and treatment teams and supports implementation plan of each student’s positive behavioral support plan within the educational setting.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or related field required. Master’s Degree preferred.
- License/Certifications: Maine Department of Education: Certification 282 – Teacher of Children with Disabilities required.
- Experience: One year of teaching experience with children with developmental disabilities preferred.
- Additional Skills/Requirements Required: DOE fingerprinting.
- Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Knowledge and skills necessary to provide education and care to students’ ages 5-
Additional Information
MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.
The pay range for this position is $56,721.60 to $76,710.40 per year.
Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).
In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.
If you have questions about this role, please contact kerry.huckins2@mainehealth.org
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