Special Education Technician — Impactful, Year‑Round Role

ServingSchools; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid training and supervision

Career advancement opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

KidsPeace Orono School in Maine is hiring Educational Technicians to support students aged 3–22 with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders. This is a year-round, full-time role with starting pay of $19.60–$20.35 per hour, and comprehensive benefits.

The position offers paid training, clinical supervision, and opportunities for career advancement. Certification in Educational Technician and School-Based Behavioral Health are provided through employment, with cross-training and

Qualifications

• Must pass all background checks and clearances as required by state education and child services agencies.
• Preference given to those with field experience, though not required.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational support to students with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders.
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans and behavioral strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and staff to support student outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate

Creative

Disciplined

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Educational Technician certification

School-Based Behavioral Health Professional Certifications

Job description

KidsPeace Orono School in Maine is hiring Educational Technicians to support students aged 3–22 with developmental disabilities and emotional disorders. This is a year-round, full-time role with starting pay of $19.60–$20.35 per hour, and comprehensive benefits.

The position offers paid training, clinical supervision, and opportunities for career advancement. Certification in Educational Technician and School-Based Behavioral Health are provided through employment, with cross-training and