Aware Inc.·Deer Lodge County, Montana
The teacher will be responsible for planning and developing therapeutic and engaging classroom lessons based on educational principles and reviewing data to track student growth. They must provide high-quality education while fostering a classroom environment that develops self-worth and a love of learning.
AWARE is looking for the right person to join the team as a teacher.
The support we provide helps the adults, children, and families we serve become active and vital members of their community while focusing on personal growth. We are a compassionate and fully engaged team that is dedicated to providing the best possible care to our clients. Our strength lies in our culture of care, and we are looking for individuals who share our commitment to providing unconditional care to those in need.
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where all team members feel valued and respected. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply to join our team at AWARE.
Plan and develop therapeutic and engaging classroom lessons centered around noted education principles. Review and dissect data to identify areas of student growth. Provide all students the highest quality education. Hold all members of our school community to high expectations in our collective pursuit of mission and vision. Elevate classroom learning to develop students’ sense of self-worth, wonder and a love of learning. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and develops a culture of excellence. Work cooperatively with Center for Excellence Clinical Coaches to learn from feedback and improve the quality of instruction. Communicate with parents, guardians, and treatment team members regularly regarding all aspects of student’s performance.
Health Insurance, FSA, HSA, 401k, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Advancement, Professional Development.
Strong passion and understanding of special education and trauma informed care. Familiar with and align with education in a therapeutic environment and view education as a vocation and are willing to go above and beyond the call of duty for the success of all students. A BS/BA, Master’s, or Doctorate degree from a fully accredited college or university is preferred, along with Montana Teacher Certificate. Special Education Certification
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Market context
In Montana, classroom teacher roles are typically driven by ongoing demand for experienced educators who can step into licensed early childhood settings and meet certification requirements. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for candidates with verified program experience, CPR, Pediatric First Aid, Infant Safety Essentials, and either 32 hours of ECP training or Level 2 registry status. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and highlight your early childhood experience in your application.