Special Education Teacher

Boothby Therapy Services; Waterboro (ME); On-site; USD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Licensure Reimbursement

Free Professional Development Opportun

Dedicated Clinical and Administrative 

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Boothby Therapy Services is actively hiring Special Education Teachers across Maine for the 2026-2027 school year. We partner with districts to place candidates based on experience, age group, caseload interests, and geographic preferences.

We offer a supportive environment with dedicated clinical and administrative support, ongoing mentorship, and collaboration with specialists to help educators thrive and grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Valid Maine Special Education certification or eligibility.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Experience in school-based special education settings preferred.
• New graduates and experienced educators encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized instruction to students receiving special education services.
• Develop, implement, and manage IEPs.
• Monitor student progress and maintain documentation.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, administrators, and related service providers.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and interventions.
• Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and functional growth.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations.
• Foster inclusive and supportive learning environments.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Adaptability

Instructional planning

Education

Bachelor's in Special Education

Maine SPED certification eligibility

Job description

Special Education Teachers (Multiple Openings Across Maine) | Find the Right Fit for Your Full-Time Opportunities | Diverse Caseloads | Exceptional Support | 2026-2027 School Year

Looking for a Special Education teaching role that truly fits your experience, interests, and lifestyle?

Education

Boothby Therapy Services is actively hiring Special Education Teachers throughout Maine for the 2026-2027 school year. We partner with school districts across the state and have opportunities available in:

• Early Childhood Special Education
• Elementary Special Education
• Middle School Special Education
• High School Special Education
• Resource Room Programs
• Self-Contained Classrooms
• Life Skills Programs
• Behavioral Support Programs
• Autism Support Programs

Rather than fitting educators into a single opening, we take a personalized approach and match candidates with positions based on their experience, preferred age group, caseload interests, and geographic preferences.

Whether you're looking for a role close to home, a specific population, or a supportive team environment, we'll work with you to find the right opportunity.

Why Special Education Teachers Choose Boothby

Finally, a Role with Real Support

At Boothby, you're never on your own.

Our educators consistently tell us the difference is the support they receive every day.

You'll Have Access To

• A dedicated Service Delivery Manager who advocates for and supports you
• Ongoing mentorship and guidance throughout the school year
• Collaboration with experienced SLPs, OTs, PTs, school psychologists, and district teams
• Access to resources, tools, and best practices
• A team that values communication, responsiveness, and educator well-being
• A company culture designed to reduce burnout and help educators thrive

If you've ever felt unsupported, overwhelmed, or isolated in a traditional school role, Boothby offers a different experience.

Why Join Boothby Therapy Services?

Competitive Compensation

We offer highly competitive pay packages based on experience, certification level, and placement.

Personalized Placement Process

We don't believe in one-size-fits-all jobs. We work closely with candidates to find positions that align with their professional strengths and personal goals.

Professional Growth Opportunities

Build your skills through ongoing professional development, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.

Mission-Driven Organization

Our work is centered on supporting students while empowering the educators who make a difference every day.

Strong School Partnerships

We collaborate with districts throughout Maine and New England, giving educators access to a wide range of opportunities and settings.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Licensure Reimbursement
• Free Professional Development Opportunities
• Dedicated Clinical and Administrative Support
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

Responsibilities Vary By Placement But May Include

• Deliver specialized instruction to students receiving special education services
• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation
• Collaborate with families, teachers, administrators, and related service providers
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and interventions
• Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and functional growth
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations
• Foster inclusive and supportive learning environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field (required)
• Valid Maine Special Education certification or eligibility for certification
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Experience in school-based special education settings preferred
• New graduates and experienced educators are encouraged to apply

About Boothby Therapy Services

Boothby Therapy Services is a mission-driven organization built on empowerment, kindness, professionalism, and collaboration. We partner with schools across New England to support student success while providing educators with the resources, support, and respect they deserve.

Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.

Salary: $67500 - $72000 per year