The Whitewater Unified School District is seeking one dynamic full-time Special Education Teacher at Whitewater High School.
Job responsibilities include: • Evaluating, developing and monitoring IEPs • Progress monitoring • Providing direct or related service to children per state and federal disability service delivery guidelines
Whitewater High School has approximately 600 students and offerings similar to schools of a much larger size. We take great pride in being a Triple- A school by giving our students the opportunity to explore academic, athletic, and art offerings in a smaller and much more personalized setting than a high school of 1000+ students. In addition, our vast curriculum allows students to prepare themselves for post-secondary education or the world of work by learning and using 21st century skills. Whitewater is a vibrant, diverse community with a growing population of multilingual families. Preference will be given to candidates who are multilingual.
Whitewater Unified School District has elements of rural and suburban communities. The City of Whitewater has a population of approximately 14,500. Whitewater is located in southern Wisconsin, approximately 45 miles west of Milwaukee, 45 miles east of Madison, and 100 miles northwest of Chicago. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, with an enrollment of over 10,500 students, offers residents a variety of cultural and educational opportunities.
Qualifications: The successful candidate must be able to work well in a team with special education and regular education teachers and have a background and/or experience in co-teaching and providing literacy interventions. The ability to speak Spanish is preferred, but not required.