Vacancy Details
Title
Special Education – Intellectual Disabilities Teacher
School/Building
Sauk Prairie High School
Number of Openings
1
URL
N/A
Close Date (11:59 p.
m.
Central)
4/12/2024
Contact
Name
Chad Harnisch
Title
High School Principal
Email
chad.
harnisch@saukprairieschools.
org
Phone
608-643-2811
Website
https://www.
saukprairieschools.
org
Position Details
Position Start Date
8/27/2024
Appointment Type
Full Time
Description
Sauk Prairie High School is a comprehensive 9-12 high school offering a challenging and rigorous program of study for our students.
We are looking for student-centered, energetic educator with a growth mindset to join our Special Education Department.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated history that would include the following experiences:
- Use of data to inform programming goals and evaluate student progress
- Solid background conducting functional behavioral analysis
- Creating and monitoring behavior intervention plans
- Knowledge and implementation of trauma-informed instructional practices
- Content-area literacy instruction
- Meaningful inclusion
Caseloads are closely monitored district wide and special education teachers are provided with one release day per month to address tasks specific to the work.
Additionally, Sauk Prairie School District recently passed a highly competitive compensation plan and a best in region benefit package.
District Description:
The district includes Sauk City and Prairie du Sac, two “next door” villages known as Sauk Prairie.
They are located on the beautiful Wisconsin River.
Thirteen towns and the village of Merrimac are also in the district.
The area features rolling hills, meadows, bluffs, forests, lakes and streams.
The district offers small-town, rural living with easy access to the Madison urban area (25 miles) and to the Wisconsin Dells recreation area (28 miles).
The district serves 2,800 students, and comprises six learning communities with a high school of 850 students, middle school of 600 students and four elementary schools of 1,350 students.
WI DPI required certification - one of the following: 1801 - Cross Categorical or 1810 - Cognitive/Intellectual Disabilities
Contract Start Date: August 27, 2024 (new teachers begin prior to contract start)
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Chad Harnisch, High School Principal at (608) 643-2811 or email at chad.
harnisch@saukprairieschools.
org
All applicants must apply via WECAN at https://wecan.
waspa.
org
As part of your WECAN application, please provide the online cover letter and attach the following files: resume, transcripts, and credentials/three letters of recommendation.
Application deadline: 04/12/2024
Candidate Requirements
Years of Experience
0
Degree
Bachelor
Licenses
Cross Categorical Special Education
Emotional Behavioral Disability
Intellectual Disability
Specific Learning Disabilities
Additional Requirements
Cover Letter
Resume
Letters of Recommendation
Custom Questions
Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications