Open Positions for Fremont County School District #21

Openings as of 4/24/2025

Math Teacher - Middle School 2025-2026 School Year

JobID: 1296

Position Type:
  Middle School Teaching/Mathematics


Date Posted:
  2/5/2025


Location:
  Fort Washakie Middle School


Date Available:
  08/05/2025


Closing Date:
  03/06/2025


  
Job Description
Fremont County School District 21
 
Middle School Teacher
Purpose Statement
The job of Middle School Teacher is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.

This job reports to Building Principal.

Essential Functions
• Adapts classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.
• Administers developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. (e.g. common formative assessments, State standards, common core, etc.) for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
• Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations, student's achievements and developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
• Assesses student progress toward objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
• Assists in conducting and supervising after school events (e.g. athletic events, plays, clubs, cultural events, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring students are supervised and activities conducted according to school guidelines.
• Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
• Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments (e.g. high expectations, cultural activities, proper education philosophy and practices, etc.) for the purpose of providing an effective program addressing individual student requirements.
• Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
• Instructs students (e.g. individually, small groups, large groups, learning activities, field trips, cultural activities, etc.) for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through a defined course of study based on State Standards.
• Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
• Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, activities, cultural events, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. staff meetings, IEP, BIT, in-service, workshops, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
• Prepares a variety of written and electronic materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, lesson plans, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
 
• Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to governing laws and school policies.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.
• Supports other classroom teachers and departments for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans.
 
Other Functions
Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
 
Job Requirements:  Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

SKILLS are required to perform multiple, highly complex, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.

KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific Knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include:  appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; and behavioral management strategies.

ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize specific, job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific Ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; and working flexible hours.

Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; Utilization of resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization’s services.

Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the jobs functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling some climbing and balancing frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 40% walking, and 40% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. .

Experience:  Job related experience is required.
Education:  Bachelors degree in job-related area.

Equivalency:

Required Testing

Certificates and Licenses
Appropriate Wyoming State Department of
Education Certificate and/or Endorsement

Continuing Educ. / Training
3 credits in Native American Studies or Similar Course
work within 2 years of hire date

Clearances
Criminal Background Clearance
Drug Test

FLSA Status  
Exempt                                                                           

Approval Date                                                       

Salary Grade
BA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
Title IX Coordinator Title*: Principal Address: 90 Ethete Rd, Fort Washakie, WY  82514 Telephone Number: 307.332.5983 Email:	Section 504/ADA Coordinator Title*: Principal Address: 90 Ethete Rd, Fort Washakie, WY  82514 Telephone Number: 307.332.5983 Email:
Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator Title*: Superintendent Address: 90 Ethete Rd, Fort Washakie, WY  82514 Telephone Number: 307.332.5983 Email:
*OCR recognizes that including a person’s name may result in an overly burdensome requirement to republish the notice if a person leaves the coordinator position. It is acceptable for a school district to identify its coordinator only through a position title
 


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