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2020-2021 Position Vacancy

Director of Special Services

RSU 26 Orono

RSU 26 is seeking candidates for the Director of Special Services position.  This full-time, year-round position is a key position for RSU 26 district leadership.  

JOB GOAL:

To provide leadership in the development and coordination of educational programs for students with disabilities or other educational needs in accordance with federal and state laws and school board policies.  Assigned programs will include: Special Education, Section 504 of the Vocational and Rehabilitation Act, English Language Learners, School Health Services, Chapter 104/Gifted and Talented, Supervision and Evaluation, Social Work Services and Affirmative Action Officer.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  1. Provide leadership, technical support and coordination for all assigned programs.
  2. Oversee and provide leadership to required student plans, ensuring plans are developed and implemented as required by law.
  3. Coordinate professional development and training needs for staff and the resources necessary to address those needs.
  4. Hire, supervise and evaluate all staff in assigned programs in alignment with the district procedures/policies.
  5. Develop annual budgets for all assigned programs for school board approval, monitor expenditures and revenues and report discrepancies to the Superintendent in a timely fashion.
  6. Coordinate with community service providers and other agencies to support a continuum of services to students and families both in and outside of school.
  7. Ensure effective communication with staff, parents, the administrative team and school board using a variety of tools to obtain and provide timely information, address concerns, and reach consensus on issues.
  8. Assume responsibility for professional growth by keeping current with law and regulations, best practices, research and methodology
  9. Utilize data to monitor program activities, outcomes and student achievement and report these findings to the Superintendent.
  10. Ensure all assigned programs are in compliance with federal and state laws, regulations and school board policies.
  11. Complete all required reports (federal, state and district) in a timely fashion
  12. Perform all other tasks and assigned responsibilities in an effective manner. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

  • Bachelor’s & Master’s degrees from accredited colleges or universities with related special education coursework required 
  • Director of Special Education State of Maine Certification (030).
  • Successful prior experience working in the field of Special Education.
  • CHRC Approval

Screening process will begin February 24, 2020.  Position will be filled as soon as a qualified applicant is found with a start date of July 1, 2020. Please submit letter of interest, resume, transcripts, application (https://www.rsu26.org/employment/), certification, and three current letters of reference to:

Meredith Higgins, Superintendent
10 Goodridge Dr.
Orono, ME  04473

super@rsu26.org

RSU No. 26 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Special Education Teacher – Orono Middle School 
 
Orono Schools is looking for an experienced educator to support students and teachers within the general education setting.  Team teaching is a requirement of the position. The successful candidate will work closely with staff and students and will be responsible for case management, direct instruction and supervision of Educational Technicians.  Requirements of the position: CHRC and Maine Certification #282.
 

Application

Please submit letters of interest, resume, transcripts, application, certification, and three current letters of reference to:

Raechelle Cyr – RSU 26
10 Goodridge Drive
Orono, ME 04473

RSU 26 is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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January-June  2020
Orono Middle and High School
Contracted Speech Pathologist

This is a .80 FTE (28 hour week)

Qualifications:

  • Maine Speech Pathologist Certification and Licensure

  • Maine Criminal History Background Check

Candidate will:

  • Evaluate and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

  • Provide consultation, direct instruction and modeling both in and out of the classroom to develop a total language/communication environment. 

  • Be familiar with and be able to complete required State Special Education paperwork associated with evaluation reports.

Please send or email cover letter, application, resume, certification, and a copy of your CHRC to:

Raechelle Cyr – RSU 26
10 Goodridge Drive
Orono, ME 04473

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Educational Technicians II or III

Do you enjoy working with students and helping them to reach their fullest potential?  Join the Special Services team at RSU 26 in Orono!  

Current Openings: 

  • Special Education Life Skills at Orono HS
  • 1/2 English Language Learners at Asa Adams Elementary (3.5 hour day)

All applicants must have Certification 022 or 023 and CHRC. Positions will remain open until suitable candidates are found.  The application may be found at the RSU 26 webpage (https://www.rsu26.org/employment/) 

Send cover letter, application, resume, copy of certificate, and three current letters of recommendation to:

Raechelle Cyr – RSU 26
10 Goodridge Drive
Orono, ME 04473
 
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Varsity Golf Coach
 

Orono High School is looking for an organized and motivated individual to work with high school student athletes.  Experience is preferred but not required.

CHRC is required. Open until suitable candidate is found.

Application

Please send or email cover letter, application, resume and a copy of your CHRC to:

Raechelle Cyr- RSU 26
10 Goodridge Dr.
Orono, ME  04473
rcyr@rsu26.org
 
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JV Softball Coach
 

Orono High School is looking for an organized and motivated individual to work with high school student athletes.  Experience is preferred but not required.

CHRC is required. Open until suitable candidate is found.

Application

Please send or email cover letter, application, resume and a copy of your CHRC to:

Raechelle Cyr- RSU 26
10 Goodridge Dr.
Orono, ME  04473
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Substitutes- All Grade Levels

Orono is looking for energetic and motivated substitute teachers to work with students at all levels.  The candidates should have completed 2 years of college and enjoy working with children and teens.  Flexibility is a must.  We have lots of opportunities for the right candidates.  Must have up to date CHRC.

Stop by the RSU 26 Superintendent’s office for an application packet.  _________________________________________________________________________

Applications

* Administrative * Teacher * Co-Curricular *Custodian * Ed Tech I *Ed Tech II *Ed Tech III *Non-Teaching

Substitute teaching applications may be picked up in the Supt. Office.

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