Kindergarten Teacher - Forest Glen Elementary School - Vacancy ID: 233212

Description:
Plans, implements and assesses student learning experiences.  Helps students make appropriate choices and grow academically.  Facilitates parental involvement.  This position is located at Forest Glen Elementary School for Kindergarten. Start date will be August 18, 2025.

The Howard-Suamico School District offers highly desirable benefits as part of our total compensation package. These include:

• Leave time including 10 days of PTO eligible for potential monetary payout as well as four paid Holidays.

• Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan premiums start at $29.46 for single, $67.40 for family each pay period). Benefit eligible employees who opt out of medical insurance receive $6,000 cash-in-lieu.

• Onsite clinic for insured staff and their families ($5 fee). Prevea Partnered Health and Urgent Care fees of $15 per visit.

• Long-term disability with an option to add short-term disability insurance, voluntary accident and critical illness insurance.

• An exceptional pension plan through the Wisconsin Retirement System with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.

• A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources and professional consultation services to support their health and overall well-being.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Licensure and certification by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction in Elementary Education. Successful completion of student teaching experience. Knowledge of current educational methodology and practices.

Experience in or knowledge of: 
Viable candidates will have a strong literacy and math background, be willing to teach in a 1:1 iPad environment, be an active member of the school community and third grade team, be able to create a positive and supportive classroom community, be organized and efficient, and to facilitate the district and school's mission to develop 21st Century Learners.

 

The Teacher job description can be found here.