Special Education Teacher in Missoula, MT

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher with a unique schedule near Missoula, MT. This position offers the chance to work across two school districts during the 2026-2027 academic year, building meaningful relationships and making a significant impact across diverse teams.

Your week will be structured with three days at one district and one day at another, ensuring variety and the chance to collaborate with a wide group of professionals. The academic year begins August 21, 2026, and extends through mid-June 2027, giving you a clear timeline and allowing you to plan ahead. Travelers are encouraged to apply!

Desired Experience & Skills:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education or related field.
• Experience providing instruction and support for students with diverse learning needs.
• Comfortable adapting to different school environments and building rapport with staff at multiple sites.
• Strong commitment to teamwork, communication, and contributing positively across entire districts.
• Passion for helping students achieve academic and personal success.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver individualized education plans tailored to each student.
• Collaborate regularly with general education teachers, aides, therapists, and administrators in both districts.
• Adapt classroom activities and curriculum to meet varying needs and abilities.
• Monitor and document student progress, making timely adjustments as needed.
• Engage with families and guardians to support holistic student growth.
• Attend meetings, professional development sessions, and contribute to district-wide initiatives.

This contract role allows for a balanced four-day week, providing the flexibility of focused workdays and long weekends to recharge. You'll experience the welcoming atmosphere of two communities and the fulfillment that comes from meaningful educational impact.

If you are a driven special educator ready for a dynamic school year and eager to collaborate with supportive teams, we’d love to see your application. Apply today to shape the upcoming school year and make a lasting difference!