Ed Tech II- Behavior - BPS

ServingSchools; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 30,307 - 45,460; Full time

Job summary

Biddeford Primary School is seeking an Education Technician II to support students with special needs. The role involves reinforcing learning, assisting the classroom teacher, and providing materials and classroom management during drills and activities.

Certification by the Maine Department of Education is required; CHRC with fingerprints; prior classroom experience preferred. This position offers a chance to contribute to a caring school community in Biddeford, Maine.

Qualifications

• Requires Maine Education Technician certification.
• Criminal History Record Check with fingerprints on file.
• Experience preferred with students with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Review and reinforce learning previously introduced by the classroom or special education teacher and assist in drill and practice activities.
• Participate in required workshops requested by Building Leader, Supervisor, or Director.
• Perform non-instructional tasks including suspension of students.
• Assist in preparation of instructional materials or provide classroom management during drills, assemblies, or play periods.
• Alert teacher to any problem or special information about a student.

Skills

Classroom experience

Experience with special needs

Education

Education Technician Certification (Maine)

Job description

• Family-friendly Schedules ( Full-time and Part-time)
• Rewarding and meaningful work
• Supportive teamwork
• Great benefits and Maine State retirement

Biddeford Primary School Is Seeking

Special Education - Education Technicians II

Brief Job Duties

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:

• Review and reinforce learning previously introduced by the classroom or special education teacher and assist in drill and practice activities.
• Participate in required workshops by request of Building Leader, Supervisor, or Director.
• Perform non-instructional, non-evaluating functions including suspension of students.
• Assist in preparation of instructional materials or provide classroom management functions during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, etc.
• Alerts teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.

Certification/License

Full Job Description

Certification as an Education Technician from the Maine Department of Education

Criminal History Record Check (CHRC), which includes Fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education

Education

Appropriate for Ed Technician Certification Level

Experience

Successful prior classroom experience or working with stduent with specail needs for the appropriate grade levels is preferred, but not required.

Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community

• Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches
• Views of the Saco River to its west
• Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area
• Less than two hours north of Boston.
• Home to a growing population of diverse residents
• Picturesque downtown
• Maine's youngest city with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown
• Thriving economy
• Many recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, biking, public parks, and kayaking

Compensation

Based on position, education level, experience, and per the collective bargaining agreement

Range: $21.70 - $32.67 per hour

Equal Opportunity

The School Department is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming environment. We encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Criminal Background Check

All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting

Please See Other Job Openings At

• Biddeford Schools
• Dayton School
• Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative