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Elementary School Teacher

Do you want a rewarding career with a strong sense of purpose? To help heal through healthy relationships?

Intermountain is expanding and we're hiring! We are looking for an energetic, adaptable, purpose-driven, and dedicated person to join our team as a teacher! As an educator with Intermountain, you will work with our kids on our campus in a privately accredited school for our therapeutic treatment home kids, grades K-8. Join us in creating nurturing environments where children can thrive and grow!

Join us in creating nurturing environments where children can thrive and grow!

Why Work at Intermountain?

• It'll be more than a job; it's Heart Work. Your commitment and values come through every day
• You'll work with us for mental and behavioral health of children and families
• Contribute to the 116-year history of tremendous impacting and healing
• Work with a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to your growth
• Gain expertise in our nationally recognized developmental relational model through immersive, hands-on training
• Immerse in our holistic, relationship-based approach to healing and care
• Enjoy an amazing benefits package that supports your well-being and growth
• Check out our impact Home – Intermountain

At Intermountain, our teachers can expect:

• Low child to teacher ratios
• Small classroom sizes
• Individualized learning environments for our kids
• Strong support structure for staff including mental health support and therapist

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Designs and implements group and individualized instruction in compliance with agency, State and Federal Guidelines.
• Implements lessons and hands-on activities through a variety of materials and resources.
• Establishes classroom schedules and routines designed to improve self-esteem, learning potential and relational development.
• Administers and evaluates assessments to identify learning needs to improve educational achievement and instruction.
• Design, implement and manage the Individualized Education Plan using the Montana electronic system, Infinite Campus (AIM).
• Implement the Individual Education Plan for out-of-state students in accordance with master contracts and individual services agreements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education.
• Endorsement or Degree in Special Education - though all teachers are encouraged to apply!
• Ability to obtain a Montana Teaching Certificate
• Valid Driver's License
• Must pass a Background check prior to start date

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

• Employer sponsored health insurance for medical, dental and vision
• Manageable productivity and documentation standards that align with our culture centered on work-life balance
• Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, extended school year Tuesday through Thursday
• Competitive Salary DOE, based on SPEDs endorsement
• Sign-on Bonus!
• Temporary employee housing and relocation reimbursement
• Immediate Retirement contribution and Employer match of up to 4% of your income through Wespath after your first year with full vesting
• Paid Personal and Holiday Leave
• Assistance for license renewals
• CEU assistance
• 1:1 Mentorship with experienced pediatric mental health therapists
• Collaborative approach to developing a caseload
• Extensive in-house trainings
• Culture that honors and celebrates employee mental wellness and sustainability

We look forward to getting to know you!

Intermountain Deaconess Children's Services is an equal opportunity employer.