Preschool IEP Case Manager & Teacher - Early Ed Impact

Servingschools; Maine; On-site; USD 54,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maine State Employee Medical coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

$250 per year Professional Development

Maine State Employee Living Resources

PSLF Program

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Job summary

The Preschool Teacher of Children with Disabilities/Case Manager is a key member of the IEP team serving children ages 3-5. You will provide classroom instruction and coordinate IEP services to ensure compliance with IDEA and Maine regulations.

Position involves both teaching in a preschool classroom and case management, data collection, and collaboration with Ed Techs and families. Full-time, calendar-year employment with strong benefits in Maine.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of child development, disabilities, family systems and special education methods.
• Ability to interact with a wide variety of people.
• Ability to provide individual and group services in a preschool setting.
• Ability to establish an effective rapport/relationship with children and parents.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of an early childhood team.
• Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Ability to treat and motivate young children.

Responsibilities

• Teaching preschool children in a preschool classroom.
• Case managing the IEP process for each child assigned to the preschool classroom, which includes: Writing the annual and any amended IEPs; Writing the Written Notice for each IEP meeting.
• Collecting data for each child in the preschool classroom.
• Supporting the supervision of Ed Techs in assigned classroom.

Skills

Child development

Disabilities knowledge

Family systems

Special education methods

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Collaboration

Stress management

Motivating young children

Education

Pre-K 282B certification

Job description

The Preschool Teacher of Children with Disabilities/Case Manager is a key member of the IEP team serving children ages 3-5. You will provide classroom instruction and coordinate IEP services to ensure compliance with IDEA and Maine regulations.

Position involves both teaching in a preschool classroom and case management, data collection, and collaboration with Ed Techs and families. Full-time, calendar-year employment with strong benefits in Maine.