Education Director - Glickman Academy Day Treatment Program

Spurwink ServicesPortland, ME

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Spurwink Services is looking for an experienced and dynamic Education Director for our Glickman Academy Day Treatment Program in Portland. This position works closely with other program leaders to ensure the provision of special education services and clinical treatment in compliance with the Maine Department of Education and Maine Department of Health and Human Services regulations. The program serves students in grades K-12+ from multiple area schools to provide a therapeutic milieu that fosters academic, social, and emotional regulation skills. The school currently has six classrooms, with additional space for Speech/Language, Occupational Therapy, and clinical services. Glickman Academy also incorporates a robust Steps-to-Work vocational program and community integration.DUTIES:Manage and coordinate daily operations of the school program. Coordinate referrals and ongoing services with district Special Education DirectorsSupervise Special Education Teachers, Educational Technicians, and related staff.Facilitate IEP meetings and support teachers in creating effective IEPs. Oversee student educational programs. Organize ongoing professional development opportunities. Function as part of a multi-disciplinary team.QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 3 years classroom teaching experience (282 certifications preferred), Master's degree in Education (or comparable field), and two years supervisory experience. Must be eligible to obtain 282, 035, or 030 certification through the Maine Department of Education. Must maintain a current driver's license and a clean driving record as outlined in Spurwink's Driving policy.Competitive Benefits Package:Health/Dental/Vision /Pet InsuranceEmployer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term DisabilityRetirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)Scholarships to ME Community CollegesTuition Reimbursement 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work ProgramEligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) ProgramQuality Supervision and Paid Training OpportunitiesCareer Advancement OpportunitiesFlexibility of SchedulesGenerous Paid Time OffOpportunity for Same Day PayHealth Plan Enrollees – Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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