About The Position

The School District of Onalaska is seeking a long-term substitute Language Arts (ELA) Teacher at Onalaska Middle School through January 2027. The role focuses on developing students’ listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills; building appreciation for literature and motivation to read; fostering critical judgment of written and oral communications in mass media; and identifying students’ special talents in English. The teacher will work collaboratively with unit and curriculum-level teams to improve curriculum, assessment, and instruction. Applicants should attach a cover letter addressed to Dr. Ben Burns, Onalaska Middle School Principal, and a resume. The position is also posted on WECAN; candidates need to apply through only one application system. The School District of Onalaska is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all segments of the population. Candidates who need interview accommodations are encouraged to indicate this when contacted for an interview.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid Wisconsin Teaching License for grades 6–8 in the assigned areas of teaching, or a valid Wisconsin Teaching License for elementary/middle-level education, grades 1–8.
  • Submit a cover letter addressed to Dr. Ben Burns, Onalaska Middle School Principal, and a resume.

Responsibilities

  • Develop students’ listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills that support communication and literate citizenship.
  • Develop students’ appreciation of literature of all types.
  • Motivate students to read widely for information and recreation.
  • Develop students’ standards for critically judging written and oral communications transmitted by mass media.
  • Discover and develop students’ special talents in English.
  • Collaborate with unit and curriculum-level teams to improve curriculum, assessment, and instruction.
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