[Hiring] Family and Consumer Education Teacher Consultant @Cooperative Educational Service Agency 9

Role Description

Join the dynamic team at Wisconsin Virtual School (WVS) and CESA 9 as a passionate and knowledgeable Family and Consumer Education Teacher Consultant. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver engaging asynchronous instruction through our user-friendly Learning Management System, empowering students across Wisconsin to explore the world of agriculture. As a WVS Teacher Consultant, you'll play a vital role in fostering student success in a flexible, contract-based role that can complement other professional commitments. This position is not eligible for CESA 9 Benefits or eligibility for the Wisconsin Retirement System.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the annual kick-off (live or asynchronous) to gain essential insights into course setup and WVS procedures.
• Work with the WVS team to ensure all online course materials are organized and finalized prior to the start of student enrollments.
• Maintain consistent and effective communication with students and their coaches:
  • Provide timely weekly progress updates to keep everyone informed.
  • Offer meaningful feedback on submitted assignments within three business days (excluding weekends and holidays) to support student growth.
  • Respond to email inquiries within two business days, ensuring prompt support.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the content, navigation, and structure of assigned agriculture course(s).
• Proactively monitor student progress, offering encouragement, support, and tailored guidance to foster their success in the online environment.
• Schedule and facilitate flexible, optional virtual connection opportunities using digital conferencing tools, adapting the frequency based on course enrollment to provide personalized interaction.
• Engage in virtual and/or in-person professional development opportunities based on your schedule and interests to meet ongoing learning requirements.
• Manage your time effectively to meet all responsibilities and deadlines.

Professional Responsibilities:

• Strive to work collaboratively in building trusting partnerships with colleagues and other stakeholders.
• Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Accountable for commitments, meetings, and schedules.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt readily to change.
• Adhere to Agency, departmental, and district policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records as required by law, Agency policy, and administrative regulations.
• Contribute to Agency and district cultures and goals in a productive, positive manner.
• Serve with Integrity.
• Connect with Compassion.
• Grow with Intention.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by Administration.

Qualifications

• Wisconsin Teacher License: 1210
• Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching or working in an online or blended learning environment.
• Proficiency in using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and basic online communication platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• High level of reliability and responsibility.
• Passionate about improving education for all learners.
• Dedicated to providing high-quality support and a positive learning experience for students and their families.
• Ability to work remotely.

Learn More:

• WVS Website: Discover our innovative approach to online education!
• Teacher Consultant Guidelines: Review for a detailed overview of the role and expectations.