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Use necessary and appropriate instructional methods and materials, which are suited to the well-being of the students and to the nature of the learning activities, program and/or curriculum involved; implement established programs or curriculum objectives; attend in-service training; continue to improve professional growth through study and experimentation; remain current in methods and techniques of instruction. Applicants need to confer with students, parents or guardians, and other staff, openly and positively to provide guidance, evaluation, and encouragement of student achievement as well as know current curriculum and instructional practices.

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Shepherd School District has an opening for a Middle School Art Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.The Shepherd School District is a Class B school in southeastern Montana. Shepherd School District is comprised of two separate school districts; a PreK-8th grade Elementary district, and a 9-12th grade High School district. Thereare a total of about 800 students attending school in grades PreK-12 on one campus.Shepherd Public School is the heart of the community. It is a small community located just outside of one of Montana's largest cities, Billings. Most activities in the community happen within and around the school as the focal point.The applicant must possess or be in the process of obtaining a valid State of Montana teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements. Applicants need to confer with students, parents or guardians, and other staff, openly and positively to provide guidance, evaluation, and encouragement of student achievement as well as know current curriculum and instructional practices. They also need to establish classroom goals and objectives, evaluate and record student progress; collect and interpret a variety of data prepare reports for parents/guardians or for administrative purposes.Salary InformationFirst-year teacher salary is $37,457 for a Bachelor's degree and $42,536 for a Master's degree. Shepherd pays for up to 7 years of experience at a Master's level with 10 extra credits at $51,616. The district provides a Professional Development stipend. Work ScheduleShepherd's teacher work schedule is from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday-Thursday, and 7:30 am to 2:45 pm on Fridays, or as contracted by Shepherd School District. The school year runs from Labor Day to Memorial Day. The applicant will be asked to work extra hours to perform some of the duties that come with being a teacher in a school district. Job Description:Must be a certified Arts teacher 5-12, or a\K-8 Elementary certified teacher with a strong background in Art. Applicant will be teaching 7 periods a day, with one of those periods a prep. Applicant will need to be able to teach grades 6-8 in the area of Art. Knowledge of the current common core standards is a must as you will be teaching these standards. We are a professional learning community, which means you are required to collaborate with your teaching partners to work on student instruction. This is an important part of what we do at Shepherd Middle School. We are looking for a positive/motivated person to join our outstanding staff.Use necessary and appropriate instructional methods and materials, which are suited to the well-being of the students and to the nature of the learning activities, program and/or curriculum involved; implement established programs or curriculum objectives; attend in-service training; continue to improve professional growth through study and experimentation; remain current in methods and techniques of instruction.Establish and implement, in a positive and supportive manner, classroom policies and procedures governing student behavior and conduct; provide guidance, counseling, and discipline to encourage students to meet standards of achievement and conduct; make referrals for assistance where appropriate.Confer with students, parents or guardians, and other staff, in an open and positive manner to provide guidance, evaluation, and encouragement of student achievement.Establish classroom goals and objectives, in conformance with courses of study specified by State and School District statutes, regulations, and guidelines; evaluate and record student progress; prepare reports for parents or guardians.Collect and interpret a variety of data; provide reports for administrative purposes.Direct the activities of assigned non-certificated personnel.Attend or participate in all required staff meetings and other activities deemed necessary by the District and/or building principal, in order to accomplish the objectives of the position and for professional development.Participate in site-based decision-making processes.<ul><li>Certificated staff work the school year contract with placement on the District and SEA bargaining agreement salary schedule.  Placement on the schedule is determined by training and experience. </li></ul>BenefitsShepherd Schools contributes $780 per month towards our medical, dental, and vision plans. We also offer supplemental insurance. There are always coaching positions available in the district if interested. Check out our webiste for more oportunities!

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The ideal candidate must be able to write sharp scripts, visualize scenes before they are shot, confidently direct talent and crew, edit for pacing and attention, and make humor feel smart, not cheesy, as video production is currently the biggest gap the new hire will close. We're looking for a Creative Director with a strong production background, emphasizing a hands-on, video-first leader who can concept, script, storyboard, direct, and bring ideas to life on set.

<div class="content-intro">Company Overview:Tactacam is a leading innovator in outdoor and action camera technology, dedicated to providing high-quality products that enhance the outdoor experience. With over 1,000,000 active customers, we continue to push the boundaries of technology, design, and functionality. Our team is passionate about developing cutting-edge products, and we offer exciting opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</div>Job Overview: We're looking for a Creative Director with a strong production background, emphasizing a hands-on, video-first leader who can concept, script, storyboard, direct, and bring ideas to life on set. This is not a role for just reviewing work and giving feedback. The ideal candidate must be able to write sharp scripts, visualize scenes before they are shot, confidently direct talent and crew, edit for pacing and attention, and make humor feel smart, not cheesy, as video production is currently the biggest gap the new hire will close. While the role includes overseeing graphic designers for packaging, retail signage, and visual brand systems, the core superpower must be storytelling through motion.Responsibilities: <ul><li>Immediately (Months 1-3)</li><li><ul><li>Take ownership of video creative across brands — from script to final cut</li><li>Write scripts and develop storyboards for social, paid, and hero campaigns</li><li>Direct video shoots (internal and external crews) with confidence and clarity</li><li>Establish tone for humorous, bold, attention-grabbing creative that avoids cliché</li><li>Partner with the brand team to translate campaign strategy into compelling motion storytelling</li><li>Audit our current creative output and identify gaps in production quality, pacing, and tone</li><li>Begin building a repeatable pre-production and post-production workflow</li></ul></li><li>Building Momentum (Months 3-12)</li><li><ul><li>Develop a scalable video content engine (social-first, paid, and brand)</li><li>Establish strong scripting, storyboarding, and shot-list frameworks</li><li>Build production standards for pacing, hook creation, and retention in short-form content</li><li>Hire and mentor a videographer/editor and supporting creative roles</li><li>Oversee graphic designers across packaging, retail signage, digital, and brand systems</li><li>Pitch bold concepts to executive leadership and confidently defend your creative direction</li><li>Manage agencies and freelancers with a production-first mindset</li></ul></li><li>Scaling Impact (Year 2+)</li><li><ul><li>Lead a 6–8 person creative team across video, design, and production</li><li>Own creative production planning and budgeting with the CMO</li><li>Establish our brands as known for humorous, culturally sharp creative</li><li>Build a production machine that delivers consistent, scroll-stopping video at scale</li><li>Shift from doing to directing — without losing creative edge</li></ul></li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>7+ years in creative leadership roles with strong video production experience</li><li>Demonstrated experience writing scripts and storyboarding campaigns</li><li>Directing experience (commercial, branded, or social content)</li><li>Strong understanding of short-form video pacing and retention mechanics</li><li>Ability to produce humor that feels intelligent and culturally aware</li><li>Experience leading designers, videographers, and editors</li><li>Proven track record managing agencies and freelance production partners</li><li>Hands-on editing or art direction skills (Adobe Suite, Final Cut, etc.)</li><li>Strong presentation skills — you can sell big ideas and articulate creative rationale</li><li>Comfort in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments</li></ul>Desired Skills<ul><li>Experience building or scaling a video-first content engine</li><li>Understand how to make "boring" categories entertaining</li><li>Understand hooks, pattern interrupts, and platform-native storytelling</li><li>Ability to balance brand-building and performance marketing needs</li><li>Experience developing characters, recurring creative devices, or creative platforms</li><li>Experience working with mascots or character-driven brands</li><li>Experience in DTC environments</li><li>Familiarity of motion graphics or animation</li><li>Familiarity with outdoor, security, or technology categories</li></ul><div class="content-conclusion"> Comprehensive Benefits Package: Our benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to ensure your well-being. Plan for the future with our 401k plan, and take time off to recharge with PTO. We've got you covered with Disability Insurance and Life Insurance too! Location Limitations:Please note at this time, we are not accepting applications from candidates based in Alaska (AK), Connecticut (CT), Delaware (DE), Massachusetts (MA), New Mexico (NM), and South Dakota (SD)  Equal Opportunity Employer:Tactacam is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment for all, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for our open positions. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist.</div>

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