K-8TH Special Education (SPED) Teachers Needed Near Missoula, MT || 24-25

Job Title: Special Education Teacher - Mild/Moderate and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Contract Type: Contract Position

SPED Need: Mild/Moderate (NSY), K-8th Grade

About Us: [School Name] is dedicated to providing exceptional education to our diverse student body, which includes 21 mild/moderate special education students and 3 students with higher needs in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Our team of 5 dedicated support staff works collaboratively to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student in accordance with state guidelines and best practices.
• Create differentiated instruction plans to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Provide direct instruction to students in small group and individual settings.
• Collaborate with support staff, general education teachers, and parents to support student progress and success.
• Utilize evidence-based strategies and interventions to address behavioral, social, and academic needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress, goals, and interventions.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes student engagement and growth.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field (Master's preferred).
• Montana State Teaching License with Special Education endorsement.
• Experience working with students with mild/moderate disabilities and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Knowledge of best practices in special education, including IEP development and implementation.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Guaranteed hours for the duration of the contract.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Application Process: Interested candidates should contact Jaden Dorn at 470-508-2938