Lead Educational Technician III

Description

MaineHealth Behavioral Health

Professional - Clinical

Req # : 42861

Summary :

The Lead Education Technician III role provides academic instruction and behavioral support in special purpose schools. This role will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to design and provide services that support the achievement of academic, behavioral and daily living goals of students in accordance with the Individual Treatment Plan, IEP and / or behavioral support plan. The Lead role provides mentoring, training and support to other team members.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education : High School diploma or GED preferred.
• License / Certifications : Certification as an Education Technician III from the Maine Department of Education required (minimum of 90 credits in approved study).
• Experience : Two years of relevant experience working with children or youth with developmental disorders, mental health disorders and / or challenging behaviors in a school, hospital or residential setting preferred.
• Additional Skills / Requirements Required : DOE fingerprinting. Knowledge and skills necessary to provide education and care to students / patients (ages 5-20) with consideration of variable cognitive abilities, developmental levels and culture patterns. Minimal proficiency in swimming in shallow and deep water to secure safety of students in event of an emergency.
• Additional Skills / Requirements Preferred : N / A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact kerry.huckins2@mainehealth.org