What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teachers (26-27 School Year) position at Helena Public Schools?
- 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
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One year of college education and prior experience working with children is preferred.
- Montana Teacher License is ideal.
- 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/).
JobID: 3269
Position Type:
Substitute/Guest Teacher
Substitute/Guest Teacher
Date Posted:
7/13/2026
7/13/2026
Location:
District Wide
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:
Who we are looking for:
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 humanresources@helenaschools.org
Important Note
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 recruit@helenaschools.org 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) 324-201
Salary : $130 - $140