Middle/High School Health Teacher

Missisquoi Valley Union Middle/High School (MVU) is seeking a professional, energetic Health Education Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year.

The ideal candidate will have strong personal health & wellness knowledge and be familiar with National Health Education Standards. Applicants must be well versed in and ready to provide health education instruction to a diverse population of students, grade 7-12.

MVU provides educational services for approximately 800 students, grades 7-12 coming from Franklin, Highgate, and Swanton schools, as well as students from neighboring towns offering school choice. The chosen candidate will join a dynamic, dedicated staff that is continuously moving on a journey towards instructional excellence.

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• Hold (or be eligible to hold) a valid Vermont teaching license with the appropriate endorsement. Individuals who hold a corresponding teaching license outside the state of VT will be considered equally.

• 3-5 years of relevant experience is preferred

• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, communication, organizational, collaboration and decision-making skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

MVU is located in the northwestern corner of Vermont bordering Lake Champlain on its west and Quebec Province in Canada on its north. Interstate 89, Vermont Route 78, and U.S.

Route 7 are the major transportation routes through the town. Right off Interstate 89, MVU is 15 minutes from St. Albans, 40 minutes from Burlington, and just over an hour from Montreal.

Interested candidates are asked to apply via SchoolSpring, or submit a letter of interest, resume, proof of licensure, and three current letters of reference to:

Dan Palmer, MVU Co-Principal
Missisquoi Valley Union MS/HS
175 Thunderbird Drive
Swanton, VT 05488

In matters related to employment, the school district does not permit or condone discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, genetic information, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital/civil union status, HIV status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal or State Law. EOE