Teacher BS: Music and PE - Connor Consolidated School

Department of Education•Van Buren, AR

4d•$41,733 - $63,656•Onsite

About The Position

If you are a current State of Maine employee, please submit your application through the internal application process using the Find Jobs report in PRISM. Seasonal employees who do not have PRISM access should apply through the State’s career page and indicate on the application that they have previously worked for the State. . Education in the Unorganized Territories Opening Date: February 20, 2026 Closing Date: March 06, 2026 Job Class Code: 3125 Grade: 01 Professional/Technical Salary: $41,732.96 - $63,656.31/Annually Position Number: 014286169A Position Type: Part-Time Location: Connor Consolidated School Join the Education in the Unorganized Territory at the Connor Consolidated School! Experience the rewards of working in a close-knit learning community where every student is known, supported, and valued. At the Connor Consolidated School, our small classroom environment allows paraprofessionals to make a real difference each day by providing individualized attention, building meaningful relationships, and helping students grow both academically and personally. As part of a collaborative team, you’ll support classroom instruction, assist in hands-on learning, and help create a safe, positive, and engaging atmosphere where all students can thrive. This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated educational community that truly embodies the spirit of personalized learning and connection. PURPOSE: If you want to be part of a dynamic educational team, consider joining us as a special education teacher at the Edmunds Consolidated School! We are a student-centered school focused on student progress, both academically and functionally, communication and community! Join us in making a difference in the lives of our children! REPRESENTATIVE TASKS: This is professional services work in teaching academic subjects at the Edmunds Consolidated School, a state operated school in Maine. Responsibilities include preparation of age-appropriate instruction in all content areas, instructing classes and evaluating student progress. Work is performed under limited supervision.

Requirements

Knowledge of teaching principles, practices, and techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports.
Ability to develop curricula and lesson plans.
Ability to complete special education documentation requirement.
A Bachelors’ Degree in Education or related field
Maine Teacher's Certificate for appropriate subject and/or grade(s) as issued by the Department of Education

Responsibilities

Teaches students in academic subjects in order to provide education.
Develops course curriculum and individual education plans for each student in order to provide effective learning.
Monitors and evaluates student progress in order to ensure student learning objectives are attained and student records and reports are maintained.
Interviews and tests students in order to determine educational level and needs.
Implements tutoring sessions in order to assist in meeting identified individual student needs.
Informs parents, administrators, and other appropriate people in order to provide information on students' progress.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance – Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
Health Insurance Coverage – The State of Maine pays 85%-100% of employee-only premiums ($11,857.68-$13,950.24 annual value), depending on salary.
Health Insurance Premium Credit – Participation decreases employee-only premiums by 5%.
Dental Insurance – The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($365.28 annual value).
Retirement Plan – The State of Maine contributes 14.11 % of pay to the Maine Public Employees Retirement System ( MainePERS ), on behalf of the employee .
Gym Membership Reimbursement – Improve overall health with regular exercise and receive up to $40 per month to offset this expense.
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts – Set aside money pre-tax to help pay for out-of-pocket health care expenses and/or daycare expenses.
Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness – The State of Maine is a qualified employer for this federal program.
Living Resources Program – Navigate challenging work and life situations with our employee assistance program.
Parental leave is one of the most important benefits for any working parent. All employees who are welcoming a child—including fathers and adoptive parents—receive forty-two (42) consecutive calendar days of fully paid parental leave . Additional , unpaid leave may also be available, under the Family and Medical Leave Act .
Voluntary Deferred Compensation – Save additional pre-tax funds for retirement in a MaineSaves 457(b) account through payroll deductions.
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package , covering many aspects of wellness.