Long Term Substitute Special Education Teacher

Servingschools; Poland (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Servingschools seeks a dedicated Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher for the Functional Life Skills (FLS)/Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) program at Poland Community School. The role runs for about six weeks starting November 10, 2026, to support students with disabilities using structured instruction and IEP-driven plans.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with families and school staff, implement IEPs and behavior plans, and apply literacy and math strategies tailored to diverse

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to follow and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior support plans.
• Ability to provide structured, supportive, and engaging instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques in literacy and mathematics preferred.
• Willingness to learn and implement individualized strategies, supports, and accommodations based on student needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with special education staff, educational technicians, related service providers, and general education staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the FLS/ASD program for approximately six weeks beginning November 10.
• Follow and implement IEPs and behavior support plans.
• Provide structured, engaging instruction for diverse learners.
• Collaborate with families, staff, and related service providers.

Skills

IEP implementation

Collaboration

Effective communication

Structured instruction

Literacy & math strategies

Disabilities experience

Willingness to learn

Education

Maine 282 Special Education certification

Job description

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Program: Functional Life Skills (FLS)/Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at Poland Community School

Start Date: November 10, 2026

Duration: Approximately 6 weeks

Certification: Maine 282 Special Education certification preferred/required

Pay Range: $122.00-$263.00

We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher to support students in our FLS/ASD program for approximately six weeks beginning November 10.

Applicants should have or be willing to develop the following skills:

• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to follow and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior support plans.
• Ability to provide structured, supportive, and engaging instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques in literacy and mathematics preferred.
• Willingness to learn and implement individualized strategies, supports, and accommodations based on student needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with special education staff, educational technicians, related service providers, and general education staff.

Closing Date: Until a suitable candidate is found