High School Science Teacher - Vacancy ID: 195639

The Highland Community School District is a small, rural district. Our District offers flexibility to focus on place-based and environmental learning experiences. With a District mission of "Nurture, Explore, Soar," our 270 students are served by 50+ highly qualified and devoted teachers and support staff and 2 administrators. You can learn more about our school district by visiting our website https://www.highland.k12.wi.us.

Description:
Full-Time High School (9th-12th Grade) Science Teacher Position
Start Date: August 2024 
Many opportunities available for extra-curricular coaching and advisory positions

Qualifications:
Preferred but not required licensure: Biology/Life Science (1605), Chemistry (1610), Physical Science (1637), Physics (1625), or Broad Field Science (1601).
The District will work with the right candidate who possesses out-of-state licenses, or licenses in other curricular areas, to become properly licensed.

Responsibilities:
Understand and employ best practices in teaching high school youth.
Have a restorative focus when working with students on discipline.
Place a strong emphasis on building relationships with our educational partners (families, students, and the greater community) through frequent communication.
Possess the ability to adjust instructional strategies in order to address students’ needs.
Ability to partner with the Student Services and Support Staff on supporting students in an inclusive setting.
Above all else, have the lens of student-first decision-making.

Benefits:
Salary: Per salary schedule
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health reimbursement account
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Application Procedure:
Materials required:
A letter of application,
Resume,
Three letters of recommendation


Application materials should be sent to:
Highland School District
Attn: Barb Hying
1030 Cardinal Drive
Highland, WI 53543