Special Education Teacher in Vaughn, MT

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding role shaping the lives of middle and high school students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic and supportive environment! This full-time contract opportunity runs from August 18, 2026, through May 28, 2027, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact throughout the entire academic year.

You’ll manage a caseload of approximately 12-16 students, primarily in a resource room setting, allowing for focused, individualized instruction. While most students thrive in this model, a few have higher-level needs and are supported by dedicated one-to-one paraprofessionals, ensuring that you can devote your expertise where it’s needed most. Be part of an educational team committed to student growth and success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Montana Special Educator Certification
• Experience working with middle and/or high school populations preferred
• Ability to develop and implement IEPs tailored to diverse learning needs
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Adaptability and creativity in instructional strategies

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction and adapt curriculum in a resource room environment
• Create, update, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and adjust plans as needed
• Maintain an organized, supportive classroom environment
• Address the needs of students with higher-level requirements, supported by paraprofessionals

Perks & Benefits:

• Highly competitive compensation with reliable weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
• Matching 401k and flexible spending account
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives

If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and meet the qualifications, interviews are being scheduled now. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling journey shaping futures!

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