Language Arts Teacher, LMS

POSITIONS: Language Arts Teacher
LOCATION: Lander Middle School
SALARY: $49,875 starting base salary (based on 2024-25 salary schedule); full benefits
CONTRACT: Full-time, 185-day contract
START DATE: August 18, 2025
APPLY BY: Open until filled

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a certificate issued by the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board with an endorsement in English/Language Arts (6-12) and be “highly qualified”. Other desired qualifications include: Experience working with middle-level students; understanding of middle-level students and their needs and characteristics; understanding of effective middle-level instructional strategies and structure; ability and willingness to teach cross-curricular integrated units; ability and willingness to work in a middle-school team environment; ability to differentiate instruction to meet the wide variety of student abilities and needs; ability to implement RTI and PBIS concepts; strong classroom management skills; commitment to teach to the established standards and benchmarks to ensure student achievement; good communication skills; knowledge and experience working with professional learning community (PLC) and willingness to participate in meetings and professional development activities; willingness to assist the school by serving on school and district committees; and the desire to continue to grow professionally to better be able to educate our students.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the principal, the successful candidate will deliver instruction in Language Arts curriculum to middle school students in a co-teaching setting with another grade-level Language Arts teacher.

TO APPLY: Visit our website at www.landerschools.org, click on the ‘Employment’ button to view our current postings. Follow the instructions for completing the online application.
Phone: 307-332-4711
E-mail: cswenson@landerschools.org

Fremont County School District #1 does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities. FCSD#1 operates in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, ADA, and Section 504 may be referred to the Curriculum Director (who is also the Coordinator for the Of ice for Civil Rights), Fremont County School District 1, 863 Sweetwater, Lander, WY 82520 or telephone (307)-332-4711; the Wyoming Department of Education, Of ice for Civil Rights Coordinator, 122 W. 25 th Street, Suite E200, Cheyenne, WY 82002-2060, or telephone (307)-777-7222; or Of ice for Civil Rights, Denver Of ice: U.S. Department of Education; Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building,1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3482; Telephone: 303-844-5695;TDD: 800-877-8339; email: OCR.Denver@ed.gov. This information will be provided in an alternative format upon request.