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Listed on 2026-02-12
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Location: Big Sky
Elementary Teacher(s) for Year
We are searching for a classroom teacher who specializes in
Project-Based Learning (PBL)and
Proficiency-Based Instruction
. This role is designed for an educator who prefers facilitating hands-on experiences and who values mastery of skills.
Curriculum Design:Build and implement interdisciplinary PBL units that meet state standards through authentic, real-world applications.
Assessment for Mastery:Use proficiency scales to evaluate student work and provide actionable feedback.
Individualized Pathways:Differentiate instruction based on where students are on the proficiency continuum, ensuring all students reach mastery at their own pace.
Classroom Management:Maintain a student-centered environment that fosters agency, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Desired Skills & ExperiencePBL Expertise:Demonstrated experience designing "Gold Standard" projects with a public product or exhibition.
Proficiency-Based Grading:Practical understanding of how to assess skills/competencies
Innovation:Ability to integrate modern technology and creative problem-solving into daily lessons.
Collaboration:Willingness to co-teach and plan with colleagues across different subject areas.
Experience in a non-traditional or competency-based learning environment is a strong plus.
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Education or relevant field.
Valid State Teaching License
How to ApplyPosition for the School Year.
A complete application packet must include:
- Montana Teaching Certificate - or proof of ability to obtain cert.
Small Class Sizes:
Provide individualized attention and foster a supportive learning environment.
State-of-the-Art Technology:
Utilize interactive display boards and 1-1 Chromebooks to enhance your teaching.
Generous Benefits:
Enjoy a competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for extra income through coaching and extracurricular activities.
Work-Life Balance:
Benefit from a 4-day workweek and the convenience of an on-site daycare center for your children.
Outdoor Paradise:
Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of southeastern Montana, with endless opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.
Small-Town Charm:
Experience the peace and tranquility of rural living, while still having access to top-tier internet and a local hospital.
Proximity to the Black Hills:
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and historical sites of the Black Hills National Forest.
Strong Community Support:
Benefit from a supportive community that values education and actively participates in school events.
Housing also available
If you're a dedicated educator who loves working with young minds, we encourage you to apply.
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