Science Teacher

About the Role

Chrysalis, a therapeutic boarding school located in Eureka, Montana, is seeking a Science Teacher to join our multidisciplinary team. This full-time, onsite position offers a unique opportunity to teach high school science in a supportive environment, collaborating with therapists, residential staff, and school leadership to help students thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging science instruction for high school students.
• Adapt lesson plans and teaching strategies to meet diverse learning styles and educational needs.
• Create, maintain, and continuously improve curriculum materials for assigned courses.
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Track and communicate student academic progress, performance, and behavioral observations.
• Foster a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with clinical, residential, and experiential teams to support student growth and success.
• Participate in academic planning and team meetings to ensure a holistic approach to student development.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Science, Education, or a related field.
• License: Montana Teaching License, or eligibility and willingness to obtain licensure.
• Driver's License: Must hold an active and in good standing driver's license in the State of Montana.
• Experience: Minimum of 1-year educational background and/or teaching experience in science, preferably with the adolescent population.

Skills

• Knowledge of effective instructional and classroom management practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Organizational and task-oriented.
• Flexible and adaptable when working with students who have diverse learning, behavioral, and emotional needs.
• Basic technology proficiency.

Pay

Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00, dependent on experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: Multiple plan options including PPO and HDHPs with HSA eligibility and company contributions.
• Paid Parental Leave: Up to 6 weeks fully paid for exempt employees and 4 weeks for non-exempt.
• Life & Disability Coverage: Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability; voluntary life and optional short-term disability available.
• 401(k) with Company Match: Retirement savings with matching contributions after eligibility period.
• PTO & Holidays: Competitive PTO accrual plans and paid holidays throughout the year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support for life’s challenges.

Location: 77 Trails End Road, Eureka, Montana 59917

Background Checks: Must pass pre-employment drug screen and federal and state background check in concordance with Montana state laws.