Functional Life Skills Technician III – School Support

ServingSchools; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Course reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Brookside Elementary School in Waterville, ME, is seeking an Educational Technician III to support the Functional Life Skills program. The role focuses on implementing IEPs, assisting teachers, and fostering independence in students within a supportive, inclusive classroom.

The position follows the school calendar with school-day hours. Benefits include health and dental insurance, course reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• MDOE Technician III Certification (or eligible).
• Experience working with students in a school setting.
• Strong written, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provides instructional and assessment support under direct teacher supervision.
• Maintains a safe environment and communicates with students and staff.
• Follows student plans and approved techniques as directed.
• Documents and summarizes student observations.
• Prepares instructional materials and calendars as directed.
• Reports changes in behavior and adjusts intervention strategies as needed.
• Directs student use of equipment and materials.
• Performs additional duties as requested by administration or supervising teacher.

Skills

Strong written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Independent and team work

Education

MDOE Technician III Certification

Job description

Brookside Elementary School in Waterville, ME, is seeking an Educational Technician III to support the Functional Life Skills program. The role focuses on implementing IEPs, assisting teachers, and fostering independence in students within a supportive, inclusive classroom.

The position follows the school calendar with school-day hours. Benefits include health and dental insurance, course reimbursement, and professional development opportunities.