Elementary School ML Classroom Teacher (.25 FTE)

Biddeford and Dayton Schools & Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative; Dayton (ME); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Biddeford and Dayton Schools & Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative seeks an Elementary School ML Classroom Teacher (.25 FTE) for Dayton Consolidated School in Dayton, ME. The role centers on English language acquisition and inclusive literacy across the district curriculum.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Education, with a Master’s preferred, and be eligible for Maine ELL certification.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering English language development within elementary curriculum.
• Ability to plan and implement varied instructional group sizes.
• Commitment to creating a positive, engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides learning opportunities for English language acquisition across district curriculum.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials to provide customized, small and large group instruction.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to create a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
• Regularly assesses each student's academic and social growth, maintains appropriate and timely records, and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means such as newsletters, email, phone calls, student information system postings (as applicable), web pages, blogs, and other electronic means to discuss student's progress as it relates to curriculum.
• Secures interpreters and translations of important documents as an additional means for communicating with families.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members to help students assess and benefit from the district curriculum.
• Creates an effective learning environment through a variety of learning tools.
• Other duties as assigned by administration.

Skills

ESL instruction

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

Bachelor's in Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Elementary School ML Classroom Teacher (.25 FTE) JobID: 3283

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ ESL
• Date Posted: 9/8/2026
• Location: Dayton Consolidated School

Dayton Consolidated School isseeking: Elementary School ML Classroom Teacher (.25 FTE)

Dayton Consolidated School is a highly rated, public school located in DAYTON, ME. It has 118 students in grades PK, K-5 with a student-teacher ratio of 10 to 1

Brief Job Duties

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:

• Provides learning opportunities for English language acquisition across district curriculum.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials to provide customized, small and large group instruction.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to create a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
• Regularly assesses each student's academic and social growth, maintains appropriate and timely records, and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means such as newsletters, email, phone calls, student information system postings (as applicable), web pages, blogs, and other electronic means to discuss student's progress as it relates to curriculum.
• Secures interpreters and translations of important documents as an additional means for communicating with families.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members to help students assess and benefit from the district curriculum.
• Creates an effective learning environment through a variety of learning tools.
• Other duties as assigned by administration. Full Job Description

Certification/License

Eligible for appropriate Maine Department of Education ELL Certification. (660)

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

Education

Bachelor's from an accredited college or university in education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.

Masters Degree in related area preferred.

Experience

Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels is preferred but not required.

• Located near the Atlantic coastline beaches
• Views of the Saco River
• Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area

The Dayton 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 selection of all employees by the School Department will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the strongest commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. 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 Maine Department of Educationlogin and an account and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting .