Ed Tech II - Functional Life Skills-BPS

Biddeford and Dayton Schools & Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 28,929 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly Schedules

Rewarding and meaningful work

Supportive teamwork

Great benefits and Maine State退休

Job summary

Biddeford Primary School is recruiting for Special Education - Education Technicians II and Ed Tech II - Functional Life Skills at the Biddeford Primary School campus. The roles support classroom teachers in reinforcing learning and managing student needs within special education settings.

Certification as an Education Technician through the Maine Department of Education is required, along with CHRC fingerprints.

Qualifications

• Certification as an Education Technician from the Maine Department of Education.
• Criminal History Record Check (CHRC), with fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education.
• Successful prior classroom experience or working with students with special needs is preferred but not required.

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 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 during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, etc.
• Alert teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.

Skills

Special Education

Education Technician

Student Support

Education

Education Technician Certification Level

Job description

• Position Type: Educational Technician/ Ed Tech - Education Technicians
• Date Posted: 7/6/2026
• Location: Biddeford Primary School
• Date Available: 08/24/2026

Biddeford Primary School is seeking:

Special Education - Education Technicians II

Ed Tech II - Functional Life Skills-BPS

Benefits

• Family-friendly Schedules
• Rewarding and meaningful work
• Supportive teamwork
• Great benefits and Maine State retirement

Brief Job Duties

• 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.
• Alert teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.

Certification / License

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 students with special needs for the appropriate grade levels is preferred but not required.

Compensation

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

Range: $21.70 - $32.67 per hour

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
• Maine's youngest city with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown

Equal Opportunity

The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the most vital commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Therefore, selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetic information, and any other state or federal prohibitions. For the purpose of this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression.

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