Special Education Teacher

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher role is onsite in Helena, MT, with a starting salary of $67,400 annually. The teacher provides individualized education to hospitalized students as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting students’ academic, emotional, and developmental growth during treatment. The role adapts instruction to students’ individual needs and treatment goals, while coordinating with clinical, medical, and nursing teams and supporting continuity through transitions and discharge planning.

What you'll do

• Lead and manage the classroom, including teacher assistants and students
• develop and implement flexible, individualized lesson plans
• collaborate with clinical, medical, and nursing teams
• provide small-group and one-on-one instruction
• monitor, assess, and document progress against IEP goals and hospital policies
• communicate with families and home schools during transitions and discharge planning
• maintain academic and behavioral records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education teacher

helena mt

shodair

hospitalized students

individualized instruction

iep goals

small-group instruction

one-on-one instruction

montana teaching certificate

special education endorsement

$67,400 starting salary

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid medical and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, and a 6% employer-paid 403(b) contribution.

Why this role

Supports hospitalized students and collaborates with healthcare professionals. Requires a bachelor’s degree in Education, a valid Montana teaching certificate, and a Special Education minor or endorsement.

About the employer

Shodair is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.