Educational Technician II - JHS -1038

The Waterville Public School System serves over 2,000 students of all ages in and near Waterville, Maine. Recognized as one of the city’s greatest assets, our schools engage every child in challenging, student-centered learning while providing a safe, welcoming environment for them to learn and grow.

We are seeking a dedicated Ed Tech I to support students and classroom teachers in a positive and inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will assist with classroom activities, provide academic and behavioral support to students, and help promote student engagement and success. Strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and students are essential. A passion for supporting student learning and development is encouraged.

The city of Waterville is located on the banks of the Kennebec River and is easily accessible from two exits off I-95 as well as Route 201. Waterville offers access to affordable housing, employment opportunities, medical facilities, outdoor activities, and a vibrant arts, entertainment, and culinary scene. http://www.waterville-me.gov/about/

Educational Technician II

• This is a school-year position that follows school-day hours and school vacations—an ideal schedule for working parents or those who value work-life balance aligned with the academic calendar.
• Benefits highlight: health and dental insurance, course reimbursement, and professional development
• Full job description available online at: https://wtvl.aos92.org/jobs
  
  

• Works with individuals or small groups of students to provide instructional and assessment support with direct teacher supervision
• Ensures a safe environment through consistency and communication with students and staff
• Follows student plans as defined in written plans or as directed by the teacher applying approved techniques
• Conducts, records and summarizes student observations as directed
• Applies classroom rules, expectations, materials and assignments consistently
• Uses educational technology to document and/ or support student learning
• Maintains timely and accurate records of student work completion, behavioral progress and other areas following established routines and procedures
• Prepares calendars, bulletin boards, and instructional support materials as directed
• Alerts teachers to changes in student behavior or performance and makes minor adjustments to current intervention strategies
• Directs student use of equipment and materials
• Performs additional related duties as requested by the Building Administrator or supervising teacher
  
  

• High School diploma or GED
• Appropriate Department of Education Authorization
• Experience working with children
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to work with computers and other educational technologies
• Ability to follow multi-step directions
  
  

Application materials may be obtained on the WPS website, https://wtvl.aos92.org/jobs or by calling (207) 873-4281. Application packets should include: completed application, cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference. Applications should be sent electronically to jobs@aos92.org or mailed to:

Waterville Public Schools

c/o Educational Technician II – JHS Search Committee

25 Messalonskee Avenue

Waterville, Maine 04901

Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Waterville Public Schools does not discriminate in the operation of our educational and employment policies and will honor all appropriate laws relative to discrimination.