Special Education Teacher - Resource Room Co-Taught (Math and ELA) (983)

Sanford Middle SchoolResource Room Teacher (Co-taught teaching position in the general education setting)2026–2027 School Year (Anticipated Opening)Sanford Middle School anticipates a full-time opening for a Resource Room Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year, pending final approval of the school budget. This position supports students eligible for IDEA services by promoting successful learning outcomes in both resource and general education settings.The Resource Room Teacher will manage an assigned caseload and is responsible for the development, revision, and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Regular communication with students, families, and staff is an essential component of this role.This Position IncludesProviding direct academic instruction in a special education settingSupporting students in grades 7–8 in Math and English Language ArtsCollaborating with general education teachers to support inclusive classroom practicesMonitoring student progress and adjusting instruction to meet diverse learning needsThe Ideal Candidate WillDemonstrate skill in supporting students with a range of learning needs, including specific learning disabilities and behavioral challengesWork collaboratively with administration, the IEP Coordinator, school counselors, and instructional staffFoster both academic and social-emotional growth in studentsQualificationsMaine #282 Special Education certification (or eligibility to obtain)Current CHRC (fingerprinting) certification