Preschool Ed Techs
These are 40 hour per week, calendar year positions at our newest CDS preschool in Poland. Local travel may be required. Experience with Preschool Special Ed and working with a multidisciplinary team is preferred.

Preschool Ed Techs
These are 40 hour per week, calendar year positions at our newest CDS preschool in Poland. Local travel may be required. Experience with Preschool Special Ed and working with a multidisciplinary team is preferred.

Salary Range
Ed Tech I $17.35 - $27.53

Ed Tech II $19.05 - $29.90

Ed Tech III $20.62 - $32.09

Some Benefits Of CDS Employment

Maine State Employee Medical coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

$250 per year Professional Development Stipend

Maine State Employee Living Resources Program (Employee Assistance)

Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Work/Life Balance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Great coworkers, and the satisfaction of helping kids who really need you!

Permitted Performance Responsibilities
The CDS Special Education, Education Technician III will:

Exhibit a positive professional attitude with supervisors, co-workers, students, and community.

Maintain confidentiality of all student and employee related information.

Meet with program supervisor on a regular basis to share information and discuss student progress.

Review and reinforce learning previously introduced by the teacher(s).

Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and class management functions.





Introduce new learning, pre-planned in collaboration with the Teacher of Children With Disabilities.

Exhibit positive language and behavior skills as a model for children and families.

Provide input to completion and maintenance of individual observational child assessment.

Conduct one-on-one or small groups with indirect professional supervision.

Supervise small groups of students in community-based programs.

Any other appropriate duties the Site Director/Supervisor deems necessary.

Required Supervision

Perform short-term instruction in small classes or in community-based programs with indirect supervision

Meet with the Teacher of Children With Disabilities or appropriate contact area specialist and receive direction at least on a twice weekly basis.

Minimum Qualifications

Obtain and maintain authorization as an Ed Tech with the Maine Department of Education

Document three years of postsecondary education or a combination equivalent to 90 hours of approved study in an educationally related field

Successful background, criminal records, fingerprinting and reference check

Required Knowledge, Abilities And Skills

Working knowledge of child development, disabilities,



family systems and special education methods

Ability to interact with a wide variety of people

Ability to provide individual and group services in a variety of settings and models

Ability to establish an effective rapport/relationship with children and parents

Ability to work collaboratively as a member of an early childhood team

Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in writing

Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations

Ability to adapt therapy techniques to varying personalities and environments

Ability to travel to a variety of locations to deliver services

Experience with preschool aged children preferred

Ability to motivate young children

Veterans’ Preference
Maine law provides a preference to qualified veterans and gold star spouses by ensuring they are offered an interview. If you are a veteran or a gold star spouse and wish to take advantage of this preference, please complete our employment application. Documentation is required. For more information, visit: https://www.maine.gov/bhr/state-jobs/veterans-preference-in-job-applications.

Child Development Services serves the early intervention and special education needs of Maine's children birth to age five. We have over 350 employees, a large network of contracted providers and currently serve over 3,500 children ages 0 top 5 years.

CDS consist of 10 principal sites throughout Maine with several satellite offices.

This posting is being offered by an equal opportunity employer.

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