Special Education Director Job at RSU 74/MSAD 74 - Anson, Embden, New Portland, Solon, North Anson, ME

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  • RSU 74/MSAD 74 - Anson, Embden, New Portland, Solon
  • North Anson, ME

Job Description

Please submit an application, resume, 3 letters of reference, and certification. 

Thank you.

Now Hiring: Special Education Director

RSU 74 – Serving Anson, Embden, New Portland, and Solon, Maine Location: Central Maine – Where the Carrabassett River Meets the Kennebec River Position Type: Full-Time, Year-Round Salary: Commensurate with Experience and Qualifications Reports to: Superintendent of Schools

About the Role

RSU 74 is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and collaborative Special Education Director to lead special education programming across our rural school district. Approximately 23% of our students receive special education services, and many families face economic challenges—making this role essential in ensuring equity, inclusion, and support for all learners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and vision for PK–12 special education programs
  • Supervise and support special education teachers, Ed Techs, and service providers
  • Ensure compliance with IDEA, MUSER
  • Oversee the development of IEPs
  • Foster inclusive practices and strong school-family partnerships
  • Manage the special education budget and IDEA grant reporting
  • Plan and deliver professional development to SPED staff

Required Qualifications

  • Maine DOE Certification as Special Education Director (030) or eligible
  • Master’s degree in Special Education, Educational Leadership, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in special education
  • Strong knowledge of special education law and procedures
  • Proven ability to collaborate in small, resource-conscious communities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in rural or high-poverty districts
  • Training in trauma-informed practices and positive behavioral supports
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join RSU 74?

Located in a scenic and close-knit region of Central Maine, RSU 74 offers a meaningful opportunity to lead with purpose. You’ll join a committed team working to provide every student —regardless of background or ability—the opportunity to succeed.

How to Apply

Please submit the following:

  • Cover letter
  • Résumé
  • Proof of certification
  • Three professional references
  • Completed and signed application

Send materials to: Special Education Director Interview Committee RSU 74 56 North Main Street North Anson, ME 04958

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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