High School Alternative Education Teacher - Vacancy ID: 228589
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Vacancy Details
High School Alternative Education Teacher
Chippewa Falls Senior High School
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3/16/2025
Contact
Donna Goodman
Chippewa Falls Senior High Principal
715-726-2406 ext. 1182
Position Details
8/1/2025
Base $43,000
Beginning 2025/26 School Year
Full Time
The Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District is accepting applications for a full-time Alternative Education Teacher openings for the 2025-26 school year.
Job Title: High School Teacher – At-Risk Students & Credit Remediation
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate High School Teacher to support at-risk students in earning necessary credits for graduation. The ideal candidate will provide engaging instruction, individualized support, and credit remediation for students who have struggled with core academic subjects. This role requires patience, flexibility, and a commitment to student success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to meet the academic needs of at-risk students.
- Provide direct instruction in core high school subjects (e.g., English, Math, Science, Social Studies) with an emphasis on credit recovery.
- Use various instructional strategies, including technology-based programs, to engage students and reinforce learning.
- Assess student progress and adjust teaching methods to address gaps in knowledge and skills.
- Collaborate with school counselors, administrators, and support staff to develop intervention plans.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and credit recovery progress.
- Build strong relationships with students to foster motivation, confidence, and academic persistence.
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and challenges.
- Support students in setting and achieving academic goals necessary for graduation.
- Implement classroom management strategies that create a positive and structured learning environment.
- Stay informed about best practices in alternative education, credit recovery, and social-emotional learning.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Education.
- Valid teaching license/certification in the appropriate subject area. Alt Ed Licences would be beneficial.
- Experience working with at-risk youth, alternative education programs, or credit recovery programs preferred.
- Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and individualized learning plans.
- Ability to motivate and engage students who may have experienced academic failure.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and classroom management skills.
- Proficiency in educational technology and online learning platforms for credit recovery.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with intervention programs and alternative instructional methods.
- Training in trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, or social-emotional learning.
- Bilingual skills (depending on the student population).
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of at-risk students and helping them achieve their high school diploma, we encourage you to apply!
Candidate Requirements
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Bachelor
- Alternative Education
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications