Long-term Substitute School Counselor

Long-term Substitute School Counselor - Vacancy ID: 275764
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Vacancy Details
Long-term Substitute School Counselor
Wauwatosa West High School
1
Open until filled
Contact
Corey Golla
Principal
414-773-3000
Position Details
11/13/2026
Prorated from $190 per day
Anticipated Dates: 11/13 to 12/22
Full Time
The Wauwatosa School District is seeking a full-time Long-term Substitute School Counselor for Wauwatosa West High School.
Position Title: Long-term Substitute School Counselor
Department/Location: Wauwatosa West School
Job Classification: Professional Staff
Reports to: Building Principal, Associate Principal
Position Title: Long-term Substitute School Counselor
Department/Location: Wauwatosa West School
Job Classification: Professional Staff
Reports to: Building Principal, Associate Principal
Anticipated Dates: November 13th to December 22nd, 2026
Pay Rate: Prorated from $190 per day
REQUIRED:
- Relevant certification through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (Teaching Certification)
- Strong content knowledge, with the ability to teach high school students
- Ability to differentiate instruction in mixed-ability classrooms
- Experience working with children (preferred)
- Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in both oral and written form
- Ability to work independently
Essential Job Functions:
- Follows lesson plan left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting
- Maintains classroom environment conducive to effective learning
- Maintains a safe environment, taking necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, colleagues, visitors, materials, equipment, and facilities.
- Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding students and staff
- Supervises students inside and outside the classroom
- Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, and recess periods
- Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to multicultural and multilingual values and environments
- Holds expectations for high performance of self and students
- Performs various clerical functions (e.g., taking attendance)
- Demonstrates computer literacy and operates software programs as related to job responsibilities
- Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings
- Complies with the following requirement: The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District
- Performs other duties as may be assigned
Pay Rate: Prorated from $190 per day
Employer: Edustaff
WSD partners with Edustaff to manage substitute staffing. Once a hiring administrator recommends a candidate for hire, the candidate will be connected with Edustaff to complete their onboarding process. This process includes various supports and resources tailored for substitute employees. We have worked to customize onboarding activities to efficiently and effectively meet our shared needs and will assist the recommended candidate through this process.
- Relevant certification through the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (Teaching Certification)
- Strong content knowledge, with the ability to teach high school students
- Ability to differentiate instruction in mixed-ability classrooms
- Experience working with children (preferred)
- Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately in both oral and written form
- Ability to work independently
Essential Job Functions:
- Follows lesson plan left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting
- Maintains classroom environment conducive to effective learning
- Maintains a safe environment, taking necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, colleagues, visitors, materials, equipment, and facilities.
- Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding students and staff
- Supervises students inside and outside the classroom
- Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, and recess periods
- Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to multicultural and multilingual values and environments
- Holds expectations for high performance of self and students
- Performs various clerical functions (e.g., taking attendance)
- Demonstrates computer literacy and operates software programs as related to job responsibilities
- Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings
- Complies with the following requirement: The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District
- Performs other duties as may be assigned
Candidate Requirements
1
Master
- School Counselor
- School Social Worker
- Cross Categorical Special Education
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications