Special Education Resource Educational Technician

Regional School Unit 40; Waldoboro (ME); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and professional dev

Supportive team environment

Meaningful work in education

Job summary

RSU 40 in Midcoast Maine is seeking flexible Educational Technicians to support students across our special education programs. These positions work as part of a collaborative team to provide academic, behavioral, and functional support to students with diverse needs.

This is a program-based role, meaning staff may support students across classrooms, programs, and schools based on student needs.

Qualifications

• Maine Ed Tech I, II, or III certification (or ability to obtain).
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to support across programs.

Responsibilities

• Support students in academic, behavioral, and functional skill development.
• Implement IEP goals, accommodations, and behavior plans.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support in a variety of settings.
• Assist with classroom routines, materials, and organization.
• Support students during transitions, lunch, recess, and community-based activities.
• Build positive, supportive relationships with students.
• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and program teams.
• Help create safe, structured, and inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork skills

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Education

Maine Ed Tech I, II, or III certification

Job description

• Date Posted: 8/27/2026


• Location: Medomak Valley High School

Educational Technician (Ed Tech I, II, or III)

RSU 40 – Midcoast Maine

RSU 40 is seeking flexible, student-centered Educational Technicians to support students across our special education programs. These positions work as part of a collaborative team to provide academic, behavioral, and functional support to students with diverse needs.

This is a program-based role, meaning staff may support students across classrooms, programs, and schools based on student needs.

What You'll Do

• Support students in academic, behavioral, and functional skill development


• Implement IEP goals, accommodations, and behavior plans


• Provide 1:1 and small group support in a variety of settings


• Assist with classroom routines, materials, and organization


• Support students during transitions, lunch, recess, and community-based activities


• Build positive, supportive relationships with students


• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and program teams


• Help create safe, structured, and inclusive learning environments

What We're Looking For

• Maine Ed Tech I, II, or III certification (or ability to obtain)


• Experience working with children (preferred)


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Flexibility and willingness to support across programs


• Ability to remain calm, patient, and responsive in dynamic situations


• Commitment to student growth, inclusion, and dignity

Why Join RSU 40

• Be part of a supportive, team-oriented special education department


• Work with incredible students across a continuum of programs


• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities


• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

Additional Opportunities

Staff may have opportunities to:

• Work in specialized programs (LEAD, Bridge, Endeavor, Composite, Resource Room)


• Support community-based instruction


• Receive training in behavior support and intervention strategies


• Serve in Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) roles, if qualified

Reports To

Special Education Teacher / Case Manager and Building Administrator

Join a team that is committed to supporting students, collaborating with staff, and building strong, inclusive school communities.