Special Education Paraprofessional, 2 positions

Open until filled

Joseph Zirngibl 

(920)994-9193

(715) 769-3434 Ext 323

  The Butternut School District currently is seeking qualified candidates to fill two special education paraprofessional positions. Our school is a safe and welcoming place where students receive personal attention from adults who care about them.

Work Schedule: Full-time - 40 hours per week This is an extended school year program that includes the August summer session. Start Date: 2021-2022 School Year

 Salary/Wages:  $12/hour

Job Summary: Paraprofessionals will support students who receive services in the Special Education Program, especially Early Childhood in the areas of Developmental Delay, Emotional/Behavior Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other disabilities. Experience working with young children (birth - age 5) with special needs preferred.

 Candidates should be able to:

Participate as part of the program and help create a classroom environment that is:
o  multicultural/gender/ability fair
o  developmentally appropriate
o  favorable to learning and growth
o  based on a commitment that all children can learn

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is NOT a comprehensive list of all expected functions and duties performed. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
 
 o  Implement and maintain school programs and services for students with disabilities;
o  Collaborate effectively with a lead teacher, while having the ability to work independently;
o  Provide personal care support to students who need assistance including, but not limited to, toileting, dressing, and feeding
o  Meet the District's standards for employee performance and attendance
o  Assist students with academic skills, social skills, motor skills, and communication skills
o  Perform related duties as assigned/requested o Provide support such as recess duty/supervision

There are physical demands to this position, including:
o  being able to lift 40 pounds
o  frequent bending and/or twisting, kneeling, crouching
o  Sitting on the floor
o  Moving quickly

Please complete an application (see below) and submit to the front office with a resume outlining prior experience, transcripts, and any letters of recommendation.

Joseph Zirngibl

District Administrator

jzirngibl@lightatorch.info

715-769- 3434 ext 323.

Butternut School District
P O Box 247
Butternut, WI 54514

Same as the employer address.

http: www.lightatorch.info

The Butternut School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Social Studies Teacher, Middle School and High School

Open until filled

Joseph Zirngibl 

(920)994-9193

(715) 769-3434 Ext 323

  The Butternut School District has a teaching opening for middle school/high school Social Studies. This teaching position would involve the teaching of World history, American History, Government, Psychology, and more. A Broad Field Social Studies License is required. Butternut is a small district with small class sizes. We give students a lot of individual attention to meet student needs. We have a high poverty rate and high special education populations. This position required a person who can work independently and still able to collaborate with others. There are extracurricular opportunities for the right person.

Interviews will be scheduled for qualified candidates hired as available.  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is hired.

  Broad Field Social Studies Licensure

Please complete an application (see below) and submit to the front office with a resume outlining prior experience, transcripts, and any letters of recommendation.

Joseph Zirngibl

District Administrator

jzirngibl@lightatorch.info

715-769- 3434 ext 323.

Butternut School District
P O Box 247
Butternut, WI 54514

Same as the employer address.

http: www.lightatorch.info

The Butternut School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Special Education Teacher

Open until filled

Joseph Zirngibl 

(920)994-9193

(715) 769-3434 Ext 323

  The School District of Butternut has an opening for a Special Education teacher.  This is a permanent position.  You will be part of a three-person team that serves PreK-12 students in our district.

  Primary responsibilities will include developing lessons that will result in increased student learning and promote independent learning skills, developing and implanting educational plans that will address individual student needs.  You will follow the prescribed curriculum and supplements as a means to adapt lessons to individual student needs.  You will participate and develop Individual Education Plans, and complete assigned documentation in a timely manner.

  We are a small school district and we work closely as a group to meet student needs.  We are located in Northern Wisconsin, with lots of beautiful woods, water, and animals for your enjoyment.  To apply, send a letter of application, transcript, resume’, credentials, copy of your license, and references to Joseph Zirngibl, District Administrator, P O Box 247, Butternut, WI 54514.  The Butternut School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  The requirements for this position include a Department of Public Education cross-categorical license.  Knowledge of Non-Violent Crisis intervention, RtI, and PBIS are necessary to do well in this position.  The candidate needs to have excellent communication skills and the ability to get along well with other staff.  This posting will remain open until the ideal candidate is found.

Please complete an application (see below) and submit to the front office with a resume outlining prior experience

Joseph Zirngibl

District Administrator

jzirngibl@lightatorch.info

715-769- 3434 ext 323.

Butternut School District
P O Box 247
Butternut, WI 54514

Same as the employer address.

http: www.lightatorch.info

The Butternut School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Teacher Substitutes Needed

Ongoing throughout the year

Joseph Zirngibl 

(920)994-9193

(715) 769-3434 Ext 323

The Butternut School District is looking for people who have a college degree and enjoy
working with children. If this describes you and you are willing to work a flexible schedule, you would be an ideal candidate to apply to be a teacher substitute. Fill-out an application today, apply for a substitute license through the Department of Public Instruction and submit an application for a background check.

Please complete an application (see below) and submit to the front office

Joseph Zirngibl

District Administrator

jzirngibl@lightatorch.info

715-769- 3434 ext 323.

Butternut School District
P O Box 247
Butternut, WI 54514

Same as the employer address.

http: www.lightatorch.info

The Butternut School District is an equal opportunity employer.

Support Staff Substitutes

Ongoing throughout the year

Joseph Zirngibl 

(920)994-9193

(715) 769-3434 Ext 323

Please complete an application (see below):

Joseph Zirngibl

District Administrator

jzirngibl@lightatorch.info

715-769- 3434 ext 323.

Butternut School District
P O Box 247
Butternut, WI 54514

Same as the employer address.

http: www.lightatorch.info

The Butternut School District is an equal opportunity employer.