Resource Room Special Education Teacher - Lewiston High School

Lewiston Public Schools; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 43,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewiston Public Schools seeks a Resource Room Special Education Teacher for Lewiston High School. The role involves planning and adapting educational programs for students with special needs. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary range are offered, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Reimbursement

15 Paid Sick Days

Qualifications

• Experience in Special Education preferred.
• Valid Teaching certificate with special education endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Plans curriculum and special education programs.
• Instructs individuals and groups on Special Ed skill areas.
• Evaluates student progress and sets goals.

Skills

Trust Building

Curriculum Planning

Student Monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education

Job description

Resource Room Special Education Teacher - Lewiston High School

JobID: 3415

Position Type: Certified Professionals / Special Education Teacher

Date Posted: 5/6/2025

Location: Lewiston High School

SUMMARY:

Responsible for planning instruction and/or adaptation of the education program to enable students to benefit from educational experiences.

Salary: $43,350.73 - $81,769.12 + Stipend (SY25/26)

Benefits: Lewiston Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (up to 85% premium paid), dental, vision, life, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, Maine Public Employee retirement plans, 15 paid sick days, tuition reimbursement, and more.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Builds trust and confidence with students.
• Plans curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods.
• Maintains the physical environment of the classroom for organization and presentation.
• Instructs individuals and groups on Special Ed skill areas.
• Monitors student progress in and outside the resource room.
• Maintains contact with parents of students.
• Evaluates student progress and sets goals, objectives, and directions.
• Prepares report cards, educational records, IEP forms, and observation records.
• Participates in weekly Special Ed. Committee Meetings.
• Administers testing evaluations.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervises students.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in education with experience in Special Education preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Valid Teaching certificate with one or more special education endorsements.

Lewiston Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.

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