High School Social Studies Teacher - Alternative Learning Program

About Wayzata Public Schools

Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities, and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey, and we do everything we can to help them embrace and nurture the possibilities. We are proud to be considered one of the best school districts in the country.

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Social Studies Teacher for Wayzata High School to join our Alternative Learning Program. This role carries the significant responsibility of continuing our long-standing commitment to academic excellence. You will design and deliver Social Studies instruction tailored to ensure the success of a diverse population of learners.

Beyond the classroom, you will be responsible for building positive relationships and working collaboratively with students, parents, and staff members to foster a positive experience for the entire learning community. You will join a supportive community of "good people" who work well together and find joy in their work. The district offers a robust support system, including mentorship for first-year teachers and ongoing professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses, and study groups.

Hiring Process

To apply, please submit your application online at http://www.wayzataschools.org/apply. Internal applicants must complete the specific Internal Application form.

Applications received by 4:00 PM on May 22nd will receive first consideration. The position remains open and active until filled. Please note that background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer, and a passing background is required.

Equal Opportunity

Wayzata Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and veteran-friendly employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status, or veteran status. We are committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourage persons to apply who can strengthen our diversity.

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please contact Human Resources at 763-745-5000.