Open Positions for Converse County School District #1

Openings as of 3/29/2025

High School Social Studies Teacher

JobID: 1856

Position Type:
  High School Teaching/Social Studies - History


Date Posted:
  3/24/2025


Location:
  Douglas High School


Date Available:
  08/04/2025


Closing Date:
  Open Until Filled


  Converse County School District #1 is searching for a Social Studies Teacher for the Douglas High School.

Experience the Difference while you Make the Difference!  We are looking for a career-oriented team player who is enthusiastic about all things education while improving the lives of our students.  #LifeReady.  

If you seek a progressive school district that ensures all students succeed by "Working Together to Achieve Excellence" then you need to apply to join the Bearcat Nation!

Why Converse County School District #1?

Reasons YOU should teach in Converse County School District #1 at Douglas High School:
1. Competitive Salary Schedule: (Depending on Experience/Education).  Benefits Included.
   • Bachelors, Step 1: $51,000
   • Masters, Step 1: $58,800
2. Variety of Insurance Benefit packages provide employees options including district covered life insurance plans.  
3. Supporting a Collaborative Team Environment through the Professional Learning Collaboration (PLC) process.
4. Fostering Professional Development. 
5. High achieving extra curricular activities. Opportunities to coach and sponsor activities in exceptional facilities. 
6. Community Activities:
   • North Platte River provides excellent trout fishing and rafting, canoeing sport recreation.
   • Glendo Reservoir provides excellent walleye fishing and water skiing, rafting, hiking, mountain biking, and camping opportunities.
   • Laramie Peak provides excellent big game hunting opportunities along with hiking, mountain biking, and camping.  
   • 1 hour to downhill and cross-country skiing opportunities.
7. Wyoming State Fair is held in Douglas each year and fair grounds provides rodeo and concert opportunities.
8. Eastern Wyoming Community College provides educational opportunities for staff and students.  
9. Location:
   • 45 minutes from Casper where many Wyoming High School state activities are held each year.
   • 3 hours from Denver Colorado where you can catch a professional game or spend the weekend.  
Essential Performance Responsibilities
• Develops and administers middle school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Teaches all required subject matters as assigned to the grade level, which may include reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, art, health, physical education, and music to pupils in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education, and other appropriate learning activities.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual small group instruction as needed.
• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of Converse County School District #1.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other middle school professional staff members, especially within grade level and specific subjects, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs.
Education
• Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Certification Requirements:  Must be eligible for Wyoming certificate endorsed in Social Studies.
 
More Information: Justin Carr, Principal: (307) 358-2940
 
To Appy:  http://ccsd1.org 

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Converse County School District #1 is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, or disability.  It is the District's policy to maintain a nondiscriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment, or bias based on these grounds.




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