Special Education Teacher - Vacancy ID: 206060

Vacancy Details

Special Education Teacher
Lincoln Elementary
1
N/A
Open until filled

Contact

Brad Gefvert
Lincoln Elementary Principal
262-472-8500

Position Details

8/20/2024
Full Time
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Student focused educator
- Be on a PLC team to improve student learning
- Have the ability to have fun
- Team teach with classroom teachers
- Manage student caseload and collaborate with school team on all MTSS evaluations
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Whitewater Unified School District has a position available for a special education teacher at Lincoln Elementary School. This position could work with students in second and third grade, or 5th grade depending on candidates passion and experience.
 
The successful candidate will possess strong background, knowledge, and skills by demonstrating the following:
- Deliver high quality instruction
- Evaluating, developing and monitoring IEPs 
- Contribute to the positive school culture
- Effectively collaborate with students, parents and staff
 
Lincoln Elementary School in Whitewater, WI, serves 390 students in 4K-5th grade.  Our school is proud of our diversity, student centered approach, and known for our positive school family culture.  With our driven and dedicated staff, we believe in forming meaningful connections with every student.  While our academic report card is strong, exceeding expectations, we are most proud of closing the achievement gaps, the dedication to helping all students reach their amazing potential, and the collaboration between home and school.  Lincoln Elementary School is proud to be the first Leader in Me School in the state of Wisconsin!  These accomplishments show our deep belief that every child is valued, and every child has the potential to be great! Whitewater is a vibrant, diverse community with a growing population of multilingual families. Preference will be given to candidates who are multilingual.
 
Whitewater Unified School District has elements of rural and suburban communities.  The City of Whitewater has a population of approximately 14,500. Whitewater is located in southern Wisconsin, approximately 45 miles west of Milwaukee, 45 miles east of Madison, and 100 miles northwest of Chicago. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, with an enrollment of over 10,500 students, offers residents a variety of cultural and educational opportunities.
 
Qualifications:
- Hold, or be eligible to obtain, appropriate DPI license as a special education teacher for primary grades
- Ability and interest in coaching and other extra-curricular positions are valued
- Ability to work with diverse populations

Candidate Requirements

0
Bachelor
  • Cross Categorical Special Education
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications