Job Description

A Special Education teaching position is available for grades 6-12 in a K-12 school located in Billings, MT. This contract-to-hire role offers a Monday through Friday schedule from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., following the school calendar. The caseload typically ranges from 8-12 students, with some classes as small as 4-5 students, reflecting the diverse course offerings including Vocational Agriculture, Woodworking, PE, Art, Music, Business Education, Technology, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, and English.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Building positive relationships with students, particularly those facing mental health challenges
• Collaborating with staff and families to support student growth and success
• Managing a caseload effectively within a variety of educational courses

Qualifications and requirements:

• Certification in Special Education
• Experience working with students who have mental health struggles
• Willingness to obtain training and certification in Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) through the schools training department. This program emphasizes de-escalation techniques and safe physical interventions when necessary to ensure safety for students and staff

This role provides the opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to meeting the needs of diverse learners. If you are a compassionate, skilled special education professional ready to make a meaningful impact, consider applying for this position.

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