Substitute Teachers (26-27 School Year)

Helena School District

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Helena, MT
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Job overview

Helena School District is hiring a Substitute Teachers (26-27 School Year). Helena Public Schools is seeking caring professionals to serve as substitute teachers for the 2026-2027 school year, covering all grade levels. This role contributes to fostering dynamic educational experiences for 8,000 students across 18 campuses. Substitute teachers enjoy a flexible schedule with opportunities for both short and long-term assignments.

Key focus areas include Promote a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth in the teacher's absence, Provide assistance for individual students and/or small groups based on lesson plans, and Maintain appropriate student records.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent and Background Check Completion. Preferred (not required): Promote Favorable Learning Environment, Provide Student Assistance, and Maintain Student Records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Promote Favorable Learning EnvironmentProvide Student AssistanceMaintain Student Records

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentBackground CheckOPI Course "Welcome to Our School! An Introduction for Substitute/Guest Teachers"One Year College EducationPrior Experience Working With ChildrenMontana Teacher License

Full job description

Substitute Teachers (26-27 School Year) JobID: 3269

  • Position Type:

Substitute/ Guest Teacher

  • Date Posted:

7/13/2026

  • Location:

District Wide

Substitute Teachers

We are currently seeking caring professionals for the 26-27 School Year for all grade levels.

Short and Long Term Assignments Available

At Helena Public Schools, our vision is to foster dynamic educational experiences that prepare all students for life. As a Substitute Teacher, you contribute to this mission by providing instruction and in the classroom while a teacher is absent. You will work as part of a team that serves 8,000 students at 18 campuses across Helena.

Some of what you will do:

  • Promote a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth in the teacher's absence

  • Provide assistance for individual students and/or small groups based on lesson plans

  • Maintain appropriate student records

Who we are looking for:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • One year of college education and prior experience working with children is preferred.

  • Montana Teacher License is ideal.

Substitute teachers enjoy a flexible schedule and preference of location and assignment. Opportunities for short and long term coverage!

Earn $130 - $140 per day depending on certification. Long Term assignments may be put under teacher contract with the appropriate credentials.

How to Apply

Complete the online application to include a cover letter, three professional references and a copy of unofficial transcripts as appropriate.

Question? Email [email protected]

Important Note

  • Prior to employment, you must successfully complete the appropriate background check required for employment.

  • Completion of OPI course, "Welcome to Our School! An Introduction for Substitute/Guest Teachers" available via the Learning Hub (https://learninghub.mrooms.net/).

The Helena School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, marital status, military status, citizenship status, culture, social origin or condition, use of lawful products while not at work, political affiliation, a mental, physical or sensory disability, or by any other distinguishing characteristic if otherwise able to perform the essential functions of a job with reasonable accommodations. Persons with a disability who need assistance in the application process or those needing this announcement in an alternate format may email [email protected] or call (406) 324-2010. TTY users should first call 711 to access the Traditional Relay Service from Montana Relay.

District application is available online at https://helenaschools.org/departments/human-resources/join-our-team/

Human Resources

1325 Poplar Street

Helena, Montana 59601

Phone: (406) 324-2012

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