Ed Tech III: Instructional & Tech Support Specialist

Regional School Unit 57; Waterboro (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional School Unit No. 57 in Waterboro, ME seeks an Ed Tech III - Instructional Support and Intervention at Waterboro Elementary School to assist teaching staff and maintain an effective classroom environment.

The role spans instructional and non-instructional support, library/media tasks, IEP assistance, and tech support; requires post-secondary education, strong communication, and eligibility for Maine Educational Technician III Authorization.

Qualifications

• Documentation of at least three (3) years of post-secondary education or a combination equivalent to 90 hours of approved study in an educationally related field.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; understanding of the instructional process; and awareness of student needs, including those of students with special needs.
• Knowledge of emergency, health, and safety procedures preferred.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing in-service training as requested by administration.
• Must hold or be eligible for Maine Educational Technician III Authorization and CHRC Approval Certificate.
• Ability to maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality regarding student information, as required by law.
• Demonstrated aptitude and competence for successful fulfillment of assigned responsibilities. Prior experience in education is desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning introduced by the teacher under direct supervision.
• Assist in developing strategies to reinforce material based on student needs, interests, and abilities.
• Support independent study, enrichment, and remedial work assigned by the teacher/content specialist.
• Administer, score, and record assessments as directed.
• Assist students with instructional materials and equipment.
• Provide input to the IEP process and parent conferences when requested.
• Provide primary support for computer lab technology, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and software updates.
• Support network functions for staff and students (user setup, upgrades, maintenance).
• Provide building-wide technology support as needed.
• Assist with software support and user assistance.
• Maintain current hardware and software inventory in collaboration with the Technology Coordinator.
• Prepare and manage the computer lab budget, including ordering supplies and software.
• Support mobile lab technology and assist staff with technology integration into curriculum.
• Copying, typing, filing, cutting, laminating, bulletin boards, calendars, and book orders.
• Check materials in and out; shelve returned items; process and catalog new materials.
• Assist with IEP preparation and prepare instructional materials.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Ethical behavior

Educational technology

Education

Post-secondary education or 90 hours in related field

Job description

Regional School Unit No. 57 in Waterboro, ME seeks an Ed Tech III - Instructional Support and Intervention at Waterboro Elementary School to assist teaching staff and maintain an effective classroom environment.

The role spans instructional and non-instructional support, library/media tasks, IEP assistance, and tech support; requires post-secondary education, strong communication, and eligibility for Maine Educational Technician III Authorization.