High School History Teacher (start with 2026-27 school year) - Vacancy ID: 255070

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High School History Teacher (start with 2026-27 school year)
Oconto High School
1
N/A
Open until filled

Contact

Katie Stanczak
Principal
920-834-7812 ext 1106

Position Details

8/18/2026
190-Day Contract
Full Time
Oconto Unified School District seeks a passionate and dedicated High School Social Studies Teacher to join our dynamic faculty. This position will begin with the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment where students can develop critical thinking skills, gain historical perspective, and engage with diverse cultures and perspectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that align with the school's curriculum and state standards.
  • Create a supportive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and academic growth.
  • Incorporate various instructional strategies and resources to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to students and parents.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in social studies education.
Qualifications:
  • Valid WI DPI Social Studies teaching license required (or ability to obtain) (Master's degree preferred).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of social studies content areas, including history, geography, economics, and government.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Experience with integrating technology into instruction is desirable.
  • Previous teaching experience at the high school level is preferred but not required.
  • WI DPI licenses in Sociology, History, and/or Geography are preferred but not required.

Employee Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO): 10 days per school year
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Highlights of our 2026-2027 District Calendar:
    • Potential for a full week off for Thanksgiving Break
    • One week off for Spring Break
    • Two flipped professional development days - allows for you to take the day off if your PD work is completed ahead of time (aligns with Thanksgiving Break and Spring Break)
  • Paid Holidays: 4 designated holidays
✨ Join our team at Oconto High School and help shape the future—one student at a time! ✨

Equal Opportunity Employer:

The Oconto Unified School District does not discriminate based on race, religion, creed, political affiliation, physical, mental, emotional, or learning disabilities, handicap, gender, gender orientation, age, national origin, citizenship, marital, parental, or pregnancy status, ancestry, color, or any other reason prohibited by state or federal law.

Candidate Requirements

1
Bachelor
  • Broadfield Social Studies
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications
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