Special Ed Teacher | Laurel, Montana

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A Special Education teaching opportunity is available for a dedicated professional to support students in grades 6 through 12 in a K-12 school setting. This full-time, contract-to-hire position offers a structured Monday through Friday schedule, 8 AM to 4 PM, following the school calendar.

The role involves managing a caseload of 8-12 students, with some smaller classes ranging from 4-5 students due to the diverse course offerings such as Vocational Agriculture, Woodworking, Physical Education, Art, Music, Business Education, Technology, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, English, and Special Education. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and have strong skills in relationship-building to effectively support students facing mental health challenges.

Key qualifications and desired experience :

• Special Education certification.
• Experience with IEP development and monitoring.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with students and staff.
• fort and petence working with students experiencing mental health struggles.
• Willingness to obtain certification in Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) through the training department. VIP training emphasizes de-escalation techniques and safe person-to-person restraints when necessary to ensure safety.

Primary responsibilities include delivering specialized instruction tailored to individual student needs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. The mitment to maintaining a safe learning space aligns with the VIP program standards.

This position is located in Laurel, Montana, offering opportunities for professional development and a supportive munity. Candidates prepared to engage fully with this rewarding role are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application today.