Summer School Teacher (Grades K-5) for Verona Area School District - Vacancy ID: 224626

Description: The Verona Area School District is looking for student-focused, dedicated, and equity-centered candidates to join our diverse district. Our success is fostered and supported through the working relationships of all staff and is built on a foundation of equity, mutual respect, cultural responsiveness, the pursuit of excellence, and shared responsibility at school, at home, and in the community. All roles at the Verona Area School District have a direct impact on students and our north star where all students will achieve disciplinary literacy. In the Verona Area School District, our mission is that each student will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their personal goals, thrive in a diverse global society, and lead a healthy, self-fulfilling life. To meet this mission, the Verona Area School District will ensure that every individual has access to the educational, social, and emotional support they need to feel valued and affirmed in their unique identities and experiences. We acknowledge that inequities and power dynamics exist in our system such that some individuals, on the basis of their identities*, face barriers to accessing the opportunities they need to experience success. In acknowledgment of such, The Verona Area School District is committed to disrupting these systems of inequity. The Verona Area School District is seeking 2025 elementary (K-5) summer school teachers applicants. The Verona Area Summer School programming runs from June 23 - July 3 and July 7 - July 18. There is a professional learning day in May (TBD) and one on June 18th. Sugar Creek Elementary School will host all of the elementary (K-5) courses. This summer, we are going to enroll students by the grade they are going into in the 2025-2026 school year. DPI Licensure: Appropriate certification required Classes will run from 8am-12pm each day, starting with a literacy block using district provided resources and then transitioning into enrichment. All summer school teachers (in person, blended, and online classes) will be expected to be at school from 7:30am-12:30pm each day of the session(s) they are teaching. Teachers will be paid for a total of 6 hrs/day. 4 hours of teaching, 1 hour of planning/preparation, and 1 hour of family contact time. As part of the application, you will be asked the grade level of your course proposal and to write a short description of the course you would be able to offer. The final determination of employment will be after course registration and having enough students sign up for the class. Bilingual (Spanish) skills and Reading Licenses are prioritized Must support the VASD Strategic Plan and mission that each student will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve their personal goals, thrive in a diverse global society, and lead a healthy, self-fulfilling life. Deadline: Positions open until filled. Job Ride Assistance If you need assistance with transportation to/from work, YWCA's Job Ride program may be of benefit to you. Job Ride is an innovative program that provides subsidized transportation for low-income people going to/from work, even those commuting to the Verona Area School District. Learn more and apply for Job Ride at: https://www.ywcamadison.org/what-were-doing/employment-transit/yw-transit/ The Verona Area School District is an equal-opportunity employer.