Early Elementary Teacher

Watching students make the connection of your teaching brings you great joy. Providing an inclusive, safe environment for all students is the basis of your instruction. Sharing best practices and being a leader is one of your career goals. If this describes you, we need to you join our flight to excellence by helping each student develop according to his/her unique talents and abilities.

The Early Elementary teacher will be able to create an environment that fosters learning and innovation. The successful teacher will prepare students for advanced education by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. Dual-certified Special Education is a plus. Candidate must hold or be able to obtain current Wisconsin Department of Instruction License.

Wheatland J1 School District is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic elementary teacher who is passionate about innovating, creating, engaging and connecting with students. Successful applicants will share a commitment to providing a stimulating and nurturing learning environment that promotes academic and personal growth. The Wheatland J1 School District is committed to creating a culture that focuses on supporting all students to help them achieve success.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet the needs of all students
• Evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Maintain a positive classroom environment that promotes learning and respect
• Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed of their child''s progress
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum and improve teaching practices
• Attend school events and participate in school-wide activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor''s degree in education or related field
• State teaching certification in elementary education
• Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching strategies
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• A passion for teaching and a love for children

About Wheatland:

The Wheatland J1 School District is a pre K-8 school district with approximately 115 employees, and 650 students. The district covers over 30 square miles and incorporates 4 municipalities. Wheatland attracts students from all over the area and strives for educational excellence in a results oriented, improvement focused educational system. Wheatland boasts top notch teachers, world class curriculum, and a myriad of amazing programs for students. The staff enjoys a collaborative culture that highlights a strong student focus and professional autonomy.

The Board of Education does not discriminate in the employment of applicants 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.), national origin, 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.