Mid-Coast Maine’s premier early childhood education provider, Broadreach Family & Community Services, is currently seeking qualified conscientious applicants to fill a part time Early Interventionist position in Belfast. As an Early Interventionist, you will be responsible for providing classroom support to children to meet their IEP goals, conducting one-on-one or small group instruction, performing classroom management, completing daily data collection and documentation in a literacy rich, inclusive early childhood classroom under the direction of the classroom teacher and Special Education Services Coordinator.

Successful applicants will possess:

• A current Maine Ed Tech III certification or provide documentation that they have at least 90 college credit hours and are eligible for Maine Department of Education certification as an Ed Tech III
• Satisfactory results of criminal history records check
• Current CPR/ First Aid certification
• A minimum of two years’ experience working with preschool aged children
• A pleasant and helpful demeanor
• The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all constituencies, including clients, employees, board members, regulatory agencies, and the community at large
• Exceptional communication skills, including oral, in writing, and presentation skills
• Exceptional decision making, problem solving skills, time management, organization and prioritization skills.

Behavioral Health Professional Certification is required within one year of hire. We would prefer that you have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and experience providing inclusive developmentally appropriate practices, special education expertise in early intervention, and familiarity with High Scope Curriculum and the CDS system. Benefits include earned time off, paid holidays, professional development opportunities and more. Broadreach offers competitive pay commensurate with experience. Applications will close upon selection of a qualified applicant. Broadreach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply, please send resume and three letters of reference to:

Broadreach Family & Community Services
5 Stephenson Lane Belfast, ME 04915
Email: vnickerson@brmaine.org
fax: 338-1652

As a Broadreach PreK teacher, you will be responsible for implementing and supervising the daily operation of a nationally accredited, literacy enriched, inclusive four year old classroom in Waldo County. This program is a collaborative program with Regional School Unit 71.

Applicants must hold current birth through five 081 Maine Teaching Credential. A 282 Early Childhood Special Education endorsement is preferred.

Experience and Skill Requirements:  The following experience and skills are considered essential:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience teaching preschool-age children.
• Emergent literacy training preferred.
• Knowledge of Waldo and Knox County and their populations helpful.
• Must have a pleasant and helpful manner.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all constituencies, including patients, employees, board members, regulatory agencies, and the community at large.
• Exceptional communication skills, including oral, in writing, and presentation skills.
• Exceptional decision making and problem solving skills.

Education Requirements:  The following education requirements are considered essential:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood, Special Education or related field.
• Preschool 081 endorsement is mandatory and 282 endorsement eligibility is preferred.
• Maine Department to Education (MDOE) fingerprinting and Criminal History Records Check (CHRC)
• Maintains current certification in CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens & with TB/other health standards and provides training verification for Personnel Files

Experience in special education and experience with High Scope Curriculum, literacy education and supervision are preferred.

Rate of pay is competitive and commensurate with experience.

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and 3 letters of reference to:

Broadreach Family & Community Services
5 Stephenson Lane, Belfast, ME 04915
e: vnickerson@brmaine.org
f: 338-1652

Applications will close upon selection of a qualified applicant. Broadreach Family & Community Services is a private, nonprofit agency nurturing children and families in mid-coast Maine since 1983. Broadreach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.