Invites applications for the position of LAP/TITLE COORDINATOR
SELECTION PROCESS
The Superintendent of the Wishram School and a Screening committee will determine the candidates to be interviewed and will conduct interviews with the help of staff. The Superintendent will select based on the recommendation of the interview committee.
CONTRACT PROVISIONS
The teacher will be placed on the Wishram School District teacher's salary schedule.
THE COMMUNITY
Our school is in the town of Wishram, WA located in the heart if the renowned Columbia Gorge on the banks of the beautiful Columbia River. It’s a short distance away from The Dalles, OR and Goldendale, WA. The small town of Wishram (Approximately 350 residents), is rural and an ideal family/recreational setting. The community is very supportive of the school and its staff.
STUDENTS
The School has a K-12 enrollment of 100 students. The School class sizes range from 5-17 students.
STAFFING
The Wishram School District is staffed with one Superintendent/Principal one Director of Operations, ten certified teachers, and ten classified staff members and. Additional educational staff is provided by Educational Service District 112, Special Services Cooperative. Staff turnover is generally low. Curriculum is provided during an seven period day and all grades begin and end the instructional day at the same time.
MINIMUM PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB FUNCTIONS
Essential functions: (to include but not be limited to)
· Will be responsible for K-12 Data collection and analysis to provide to the teaching team and district based upon local and state assessment results.
· Will be responsible for assessment testing and dissemination of information to the teaching team and district.
· Will be responsible for creating and carrying out individual targeted support for students who are identified through the analysis of data, and working with individual teachers to
ensure that scholars receive the support they need to gain proficiency in ELA, Math, and/or Science.
· Will be responsible for directing and supervising the Intervention Paraprofessionals in carrying out the intervention support that has been planned based on the assessment data. The supervision will be both through observation and through record reviews.
· Will be responsible for all data reporting for state and federal purposes.
· Will be responsible for all state and federal grant submissions pertaining to TITLE and LAP.
· Will act as a member of the district instructional improvement team, and be willing to actively seek out instructional improvement opportunities and model them for applicable staff at district PD sessions.
· Conduct community/student/staff surveys.
Professional Qualification Requirements:
· A valid Washington State Teaching Certificate
· Demonstrated ability to work with students and staff.
· Criminal history fingerprint check through WSP and FBI.
· Basic computer skills.
· Must be flexible and able to work well with others.
Preferred qualifications and skills:
To further support the vision of Wishram School District #94 in providing a comprehensive educational experience for all students K-12 in a rural setting, we are searching for a candidate who can provide instruction in any (or all) of the following areas: Music, Drama, Art, P.E., Culinary Arts, and any other subject that may further benefit our scholars
Working conditions:
May be required to travel for professional development. May be required to share a classroom.
Will be required to adhere to all district health and safety procedures.
THE APPLICATION PROCESS
To be considered, a candidate must have all the following materials on file with the school. The position is OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
· Autobiographical statement of 250-words or less, to include the reason(s) you chose education as a career.
· A Resume
· 3 current letters of recommendation (within last 3 years).
· Copy of certificates
· A completed District Application. (Download from Wishram School website)
Submit all application materials to Wishram School – Attention to LAP/TITLE COORDINATOR
Wishram School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employee(s) has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Superintendent/Principal P: 509-767-6090, chris.schumaker@wishramschool.org; Title IX Coordinator: Director of Operations, P-509-767-6090, tye.churchwell@wishramschool.org; and 504 Coordinator: Title I/LAP Coordinator, P-509-767-6090, Shannon.boucher@wishramschool.org Address: P.O. Box 8, Wishram, WA 98673.