SpEd Ed Tech III - Resource Room - PreK

Five Town CSD & MSAD #28; Rockport (ME); On-site; USD 32,456 - 35,927; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance (100% employee paid)

15 sick days

3 personal days

9 paid holidays

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

Five Town CSD & MSAD #28 in Rockport, Maine, seeks an Ed Tech III for a full-time position starting Fall 2026. You will collaborate closely with staff to support students in the Resource Program, provide small group instruction, and assist with the implementation of IEPs.

This role requires a willingness to manage student behaviors and support various educational and non-academic needs. The position offers competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Background check, including fingerprinting required.
• Special Education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to support implementation of student IEPs.
• Collect academic and functional data.
• Support assigned students in various educational settings.
• Assist students with activities of daily living.

Skills

Willingness to seek nontraditional solutions

Ability to build positive relationships with students

Ability to proactively manage student behaviors

Physical ability (e.g., standing, walking)

Education

Maine Department of Education Educational Technician II

Job description

Camden Rockport Elementary School

SpEd Ed Tech III – Resource Room

Full-time with Benefits, Fall 2026 Opening

About Camden Rockport Elementary School

Camden Rockport Elementary School, nestled in a spacious setting with woods and fields adjacent to the high school, serves approximately 360 students in grades PreK-4 from the towns of Camden and Rockport. CRES uses a responsive classroom structure, has a robust system of supports for students, and features the first nature‑based public PreK in the state of Maine.

Position Summary

We have an opening for an Ed Tech III to work with staff and students in our grades 3-4 Resource Program. A successful candidate will be able to closely collaborate with team members to provide small group instruction in the areas of academics and executive functioning, support students in the regular and special education settings in small groups or 1:1, implement students' IEPs, and support students' unique needs as appropriate. This position works 7:15 am – 2:45 pm, inclusive of a 30 minute unpaid lunch, for 189 days per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to support implementation of student IEPs
• Collect academic and functional data
• Support assigned students in general and/or special education settings, including the regular classroom, the self‑contained classroom, and therapy classrooms
• Support students on the playground, at recess, during lunch, while riding the bus, and during other non‑academic times
• Assist students with activities of daily living

Qualifications / Skills

• Willingness to seek nontraditional solutions to issues as they arise
• Ability to build positive relationships with students
• Ability to proactively manage student behaviors
• Physical Ability, including but not limited to:
• Standing for extended periods of time, walking, sitting, kneeling, bending, and reaching outward
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Requirements

• Background check, including fingerprinting
• Maine Department of Education Educational Technician III authorization preferred; Education Technician II required (would be paid at Ed Tech II rate)
• Special Education experience preferred

Pay and Benefits

• Pay is $23.56 - $26.08 per hour based on experience, within the parameters of the applicable contract
• Health insurance (including vision)
• Dental insurance (100% employee paid)
• 15 sick days
• 3 personal days
• 9 paid holidays (10 if Juneteenth falls before the last scheduled teacher prep day)
• FSA
• Eligible to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan
• This is a Maine PERS (Public Employee Retirement System) covered position

About Camden Rockport School District

Camden Rockport Schools is an exceptional school district located in a scenic coastal community and provides a highly competitive salary and benefits package. As a district, we are committed to equity, excellence, the environment, and forward thinking. Our simple, but powerful mission drives our work – Be Kind. Work Hard. Keep Learning. We highly value our sense of place and surroundings which boast mountains, lakes, rivers, a ski hill, and the ocean.

Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE