Itinerant Pre-K Ed Tech II/III - Special Education

Servingschools; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403(b) plan

Professional development stipend

PSLF eligibility

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Work-life balance

Job summary

CDS PEDS site in Waterville is seeking qualified Pre-K Educational Technicians II or III to support preschool children with disabilities in the Waterville area. These are 40-hour-per-week, academic-year positions with travel required, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

Minimum qualifications include Maine DOE Ed Tech authorization and 3 years of postsecondary education or 90 hours in an educationally related field, plus background checks.

Qualifications

• Authorization as an Ed Tech II or III with the Maine Department of Education.
• Three years of postsecondary education or 90 hours in an educationally related field.
• Successful background, criminal records, fingerprinting and reference check.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit a positive professional attitude with supervisors, co-workers, students, and community.
• Maintain confidentiality of all student and employee related information.
• Meet with program supervisor regularly to discuss student progress.
• Review and reinforce learning previously introduced by the teacher(s).
• Assist in preparation of classroom materials and class management functions.
• Introduce new learning pre-planned with the Teacher of Children With Disabilities.
• Exhibit positive language and behavior skills as a model for children and families.
• Provide input to completion and maintenance of individual observational child assessment.
• Conduct one-on-one or small groups with indirect professional supervision.
• Supervise small groups of students in community-based programs.
• Any other appropriate duties the Site Director/Supervisor deems necessary.

Skills

Child development

Disabilities

Family systems

Special education methods

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Ed Tech II/III authorization

Three years or 90 hours education

Background/fingerprint check

Job description

CDS PEDS site in Waterville is seeking qualified Pre-K Educational Technicians II or III to support preschool children with disabilities in the Waterville area. These are 40-hour-per-week, academic-year positions with travel required, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

Minimum qualifications include Maine DOE Ed Tech authorization and 3 years of postsecondary education or 90 hours in an educationally related field, plus background checks.