Grade 7 Lang. Arts (0.667)/Social Studies (0.333) Teacher - Whitehorse - 1.0 Total FTE - 26-27 SY

About the role

Middle School Operations Whitehorse Middle is seeking a highly motivated and energetic applicant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a good attitude, willingness to learn, and a passion for impactful work and learning.

Responsibilities

• Identify common learning targets using standards (CCSS, SELS, Language)
• Develop daily and weekly plans to support student growth
• Create common year-long/course plans with essential questions and resources
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects
• Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs
• Analyze data and adjust instruction based on student achievement
• Provide daily opportunities for students to describe their reasoning and receive feedback
• Meet with parents/guardians to discuss their student's progress
• Collaborate with peers to reflect on student achievement and teacher practice data

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Official transcripts required for formal employment
• Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) teaching license in Broadfield Science or Social Studies or Regular Education to cover the grade level(s) being taught

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have a strong commitment to excellence and equity for all students, a clear mission and values orientation aligned with MMSD's vision, and a commitment to cultural competence, data proficiency, team collaboration, and student & family engagement.

Skills

High expectations for every student, quality instructional practice, cultural competence, data proficiency, team collaboration, and student & family engagement are key skills for this role.

Benefits

MMSD offers a great compensation package and a supportive work environment. Details can be found on the benefits page.

Pay

Annual salary minimum: $52,154 (25-26 TE Salary Schedule)

Schedule

Length of Contract: 192 days

Next Steps

Candidates will be considered on a rolling basis. A hiring manager may reach out to schedule an interview based on application materials. Candidates fluent in Spanish and/or Hmong are invited to apply for bilingual positions and complete assessments.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work under generally safe and comfortable conditions, lift up to 25 pounds occasionally, walk, sit, stoop, or reach, and operate office equipment. Some positions may require working evenings, nights, weekends, and hybrid work flexibility.

Disclaimer

This position description is subject to change at any time. The above job description does not limit the duties and responsibilities listed above as they are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. Employees in this position may be required to perform additional job-related tasks as directed by the supervisor.