Family & Consumer Sciences

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Family and Consumer Science (FCS) Teacher to join our team at Wibaux County High School. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in FCS education and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students in grades 7-12. In addition to teaching FCS courses, this position offers the opportunity to serve as the advisor for the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA} chapter at our school.

Teaching:Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development and Instruction: Design and deliver engaging and relevant FCS curriculum for students in grades 7-12, covering areas such as nutrition, culinary arts, parenting, personal finance, and life skills.

• Classroom Management: Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel motivated to learn and explore various aspects of family and consumer sciences.

• Assessment and Evaluation: Implement effective assessment strategies to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide timely feedback to support student growth and achievement.

• Extracurricular Leadership (Optional): Serve as the advisor for the FCCLA chapter, organizing meetings, coordinating activities, and guiding students in leadership development, community service projects, and competitive events.

FCCLA Program:

• Serve as the FCCLA Advisor, overseeing the implementation and success of the FFCLA program.

• Coordinate and guide students in various FCCLA activities, including but not limited to career development events, leadership conferences, and community service projects.

• Mentor FCCLA members in developing leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

• Extended day contract

QuaIifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

• Valid teaching license/certification in Family and Consumer Sciences or eligibility for licensure in [State].

• Experience teaching FCS courses at the middle or high school level is desirable.

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

• Enthusiasm for promoting student leadership and engagement through FCCLA activities (if serving as advisor).

Wibaux County High School has approximately 60 students in grades 7-12. Our district has a 4-day work week.

Wibaux, Montana, is a hidden gem of a town nestled in the beautiful landscape of eastern Montana. As a small, close-knit community, Wibaux offers a unique and supportive environment for educators to thrive in their careers, with a low cost of living and access to outdoor activities. Wibaux provides a high quality of life for both individuals and families.

The Wibaux School District is committed to providing a high-quality education to its students and offers a competitive salary. In addition, Wibaux Schools offers EXCELLENT benefits, including full individual health, dental, vision, and life insurance and 12 discretionary days. The other great benefit is the district is known for its professional staff, supportive community, and awesome students!

Successful applicants must be properly certified in the state of Montana or be able to obtain proper certification and have a favorable state and federal background check.

We believe that Wibaux is the perfect place for passionate educators who want to make a difference in the lives of their students and become part of a welcoming community.

If interested, please contact the office at 406-796-2474 and ask for Annie Begger, the Superintendent. The application is also available on our school website: https://www.wibauxschools.net/.