IEP Coordinator - BPS Grades K-2 JobID: 3121 + Position Type: Special Services/ IEP Coordinator + Date Posted: 1/22/2026 + Location: Biddeford Primary School    Biddeford Schools are seeking: IEP Coordinator You can be work anywhere! Come and talk to us about a different experience. Specific Job Details: REPORTS TO:Building Leader and Director of Special Education School Description: We expect staff and students to embrace challenges and strive to attain excellence while exemplifying Tiger PRIDE: Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Dependability, and Empathy. Find Biddeford School Department's Three Pillars of Commitment to Students attached. Brief Job Duties: The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas: 1. Responsible for chairing I.E.P. meetings. Facilitate a continuum/uniformity of I.E.P. processes and procedures/etc. by regularly meeting with special education staff and other I.E.P. Coordinators. 3. Inform Principal and the Director of Special Education of the needs of special education students. 4. Hold monthly department meetings to address building issues and/or department issues. Agendas and minutes are to be provided to Principal and teachers. 5. As requested by the Principal and Director of Special Education complete observations for special education teachers, technicians and I.E.P. administrative assistant. 6. As appropriate, meet with classroom teachers, teams of teachers and specialists to address the special education needs of students. 7. When a difficult parent issue arises, support case managers when they meet with the parents and help to resolve issues, including, but not limited to programming, accommodations and any other related concerns, include Building Leader and/or Director of Special Education as necessary. 8. Coordinate with the Building Leader and Special Education Director to develop and run appropriate programs for students based upon yearly assessment of needs. Full Job Description (https://www.biddefordschools.me/page/job-descriptions-district) Certification/License: Eligible for appropriate Maine Department of Education certification. (282 or 079) Criminal History Record Check (CHRC), which includes Fingerprints on file with the Maine Department of Education Education: Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Masters Degree in related area preferred. Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels is preferred but not required. Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community + Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches + Views of the Saco River to its west + Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area + Less than two hours north of Boston. + Home to a growing population of diverse residents + Picturesque downtown + Maine's youngest city with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown + Thriving economy + Many recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, biking, public parks, and kayaking (https://heartofbiddeford.org/) Equal Opportunity The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the strongest commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetic information, and any other state or federal prohibitions. For the purpose of this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression. Criminal Background Check All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment athttps://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting Please see other Job Openings at : Biddeford Schools (https://www.applitrack.com/biddefordschools/onlineapp/) Dayton School Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative (https://sites.google.com/smacschools.me/smacschoolsme/employment?authuser=0)