Special Education Teacher - Vacancy ID: 255843

The Nicolet High School District, an independent district serving the North Milwaukee suburbs of Bayside, Fox Point, Glendale, and River Hills, is seeking a dedicated Educational Assistant to join our team. Nicolet High School is a diverse, four-year public high school with approximately 1,130 students and a commitment to student achievement, ranking among the highest in Wisconsin for per-pupil investment. We believe in personalized learning and high expectations for all, creating a supportive community for students, parents, and staff.

Position Overview

The Special Education Teacher provides specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in grades 9–12 to ensure access to rigorous curriculum and meaningful participation in the general education environment. This position utilizes a co-plan/co-serve model of service delivery, working collaboratively with general education teachers to design, implement, and assess instruction that meets the diverse learning needs of students.

The Special Education Teacher develops and implements Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitors student progress, and collaborates with families and multidisciplinary teams to support academic, functional, and postsecondary outcomes. The district prioritizes reasonable and manageable caseloads aligned with comparable districts to ensure high-quality services and meaningful collaboration.

Teachers work collaboratively within Professional Learning Communities and with school leadership to support a comprehensive educational program aligned with district curriculum, state standards, and inclusive practices.

This is a full-time, school-year (10-month) position with comprehensive benefits. Qualified candidates may start as early as April 6, but start date may be negotiated and extended for the right candidate. 

The Nicolet Union High School District is a four year public high school with a multicultural student population of approximately 1100 students. Nicolet serves the Milwaukee suburbs of Bayside, Fox Point, Glendale and River Hills. Nicolet is committed to student achievement, consistently ranking among the highest performing schools in Wisconsin. Student achievement is guided by high expectations for all students, a distributed leadership model through the development of high functioning teams, and personalized learning for everyone in the learning community, parents, staff and students alike.

The Board does not discriminate in the employment of administrative staff on the basis of the Protected Classes of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including transgender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working hours, declining to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer about religious matters or political matters, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices.

Applicants that would contribute to a diverse educational community are strongly encouraged to apply.ed Classes of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including transgender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working hours, declining to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer about religious matters or political matters, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices.

Applicants that would contribute to a diverse educational community are strongly encouraged to apply.