Early Childhood Special Education Teacher – Full-Time | Strong Support | Belfast, ME
Boothby Therapy Services is hiring an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher for a full-time, school-based position in Belfast, Maine for the 2026–2027 school year.
This role supports young learners in early childhood settings, helping students build foundational academic, social, and developmental skills in a supportive, team-based environment.
Position Details
- Job Title: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
- Location: Belfast, ME
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Setting: Public school / early childhood / preschool special education
- School Year: 2026–2027
- Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and placement
Why Early Childhood Special Education Teachers Choose Boothby
More Support Than Traditional School Roles
At Boothby, early childhood educators receive the support they need to succeed:
- A dedicated Service Delivery Manager for ongoing guidance and problem-solving
- Collaborative team environment with SLPs, OTs, PTs, and school staff
- Access to special education resources, tools, and early childhood strategies
- A structure designed to support manageable workloads and educator well-being
If you've experienced burnout or lack of support in traditional school settings, this role is designed to be different.
Why Work at Boothby Therapy Services?
- Competitive compensation for Special Education Teachers
- Strong professional growth and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative partnerships with schools and districts across New England
- Mission-driven organization focused on student success and educator support
- A team culture built on respect, communication, and shared success
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing education and licensure reimbursement
- Access to professional development and training
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities
- Provide individualized instruction to early childhood students with diverse learning needs
- Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Deliver specialized instruction aligned with student goals and developmental milestones
- Use play-based and developmentally appropriate teaching strategies
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers (SLPs, OTs, PTs), and families
- Monitor and document student progress using data-driven practices
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations
- Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and professional development
- Foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment for young learners
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education (minimum)
- Valid Maine Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility)
- Experience or interest in early childhood, preschool, or special education settings preferred
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
About Boothby Therapy Services
Boothby Therapy Services is a mission-driven organization built on empowerment, kindness, and professionalism. We partner with schools across New England to support student success and we invest deeply in the educators who make that possible.
Apply Today
We are actively hiring for this Early Childhood Special Education Teacher role in Belfast, ME for the 2026–2027 school year.
Join Boothby Therapy Services and experience a role where you are supported, valued, and empowered to help young learners thrive.
Apply now to be considered.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Relocation assistance, Employee Assistance Program, free company-sponsored professional development, continuing education funds, license and certification reimbursement, Educational Assistance Program