Teacher High School jobs in Appleton, WI

Tomahawk High School is seeking applications for a Science teacher starting in the 2024-25 school year.

Please apply on WECAN for this position. https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/197297

The School District of Tomahawk is located in north-central Wisconsin, approximately 40 miles north of Wausau. The district serves the city of Tomahawk and the surrounding townships with an approximate population of 11,800 residents. Tomahawk is a friendly small town surrounded by more than fifteen lakes and flowages with thousands of acres of publicly accessible forests, offering many recreational opportunities. Tomahawk has a strong economic base provided by corporate businesses such as Packaging Corporation of America, Harley Davidson, and Louisiana-Pacific. There is also a strong small business presence in manufacturing, finance, hospitality and tourism, healthcare, service industries, and education.

District Vision: Empowering all students to be socially responsible, life-long learners in an ever changing world.

District Mission: The School District of Tomahawk will become the district of choice, known for its high levels of student achievement, the excellence of its programs, and its sound stewardship.

Qualifications:

Wisconsin DPI Licenses 2600 Science OR 1601-Broadfield and 1635 Earth/Space Science are required. Consideration will be given to applicants who are in the process of or can obtain licensure.

Ideally, the successful candidate will be able to:

• Develop positive relationships with students, parents, school staff, and community members.
• Utilize strong verbal and written communication skills with parents, students, school staff, and community members.
• Work in a highly collaborative environment that focuses on student learning.
• Support student Academic & Career Planning (ACP) through relevant Science instruction and whole-school initiatives.
• Utilize various forms of assessment to guide instruction and monitor student growth/achievement, and develop appropriate intervention strategies. Knowledge and experience with target-based instruction, assessment, and reporting are desirable.
• Develop a Science curriculum that aligns with district learning goals and best instructional practices.
• Effectively work in a 1:1 technology environment that includes a student learning management system (LMS) used to enhance instruction and meet student needs.
• Excellent organizational skills, especially in monitoring student learning and tracking student interventions

Desirable, but not required:

• Experience teaching dual credit and Advanced Placement courses.
• A passion for developing students through co-curricular involvement and leadership.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• 10th grade
• 11th grade
• 12th grade
• 9th grade

Physical setting:

• Public school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Tomahawk, WI 54487: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person