Special Education Teacher
Shodair Children's Hospital•Helena, MT
•$67,400•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our multidisciplinary team, providing individualized education to hospitalized students. This role plays a vital part in supporting students' academic, emotional, and developmental growth during treatment, with instruction tailored to their unique needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education
- Valid Montana teaching certificate
- Special Education minor/endorsement required
- Demonstrated experience working with students with emotional and behavioral challenges
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the classroom environment, including teacher assistants and students
- Develop and implement flexible, individualized lesson plans that support academic and personal growth
- Collaborate with clinical, medical, and nursing teams to align education with treatment goals
- Provide small group and one-on-one instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs
- Monitor, assess, and document student progress in alignment with IEP goals and hospital policies
- Support students through transitions and discharge planning, maintaining communication with families and home schools
- Foster a positive, structured learning environment that supports behavior management and engagement
- Maintain accurate academic and behavioral records as required
Benefits
- Paid Medical
- Vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan assistance
- 6% employer paid 403B contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
