NOW HIRING
HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER - starts 8/24/2026 - see WECAN
ATHLETIC/ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR - starts 7/1/2026
Summary:
The AD oversees all aspects of the Middle and High School Athletics/Activities Program, including hiring coaches and advisors, scheduling, budget preparation, promotion, compliance, and facility management.
0.2FTE
$10,000 base salary
Reports to Administrative Team; directly supervised by Middle/High School Principal
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervision
Post and hire new/replacement coaching/advisorship positions as needed
Evaluate coaches and advisors/resolve personnel conflicts as needed
Ensure compliance with training requirements and provide for additional opportunities for professional development
Game Manage at least 50% of home contests
Organization
Schedule/reschedule contests, officials, and event workers for all activities and events
Coordinate home event set up, including sound system set up
Communicate weekly activities schedule to stakeholders
Create seasonal schedule of transportation needs for transportation supervisor
Fiscal Responsibilities
Develop and oversee annual budget; facilitate budgetary needs requests
Coordinate officials/event workers payments
Manage uniform and equipment inventory; facilitate purchase/replacement cycle
Oversight of Student Safety, Training, and Eligibility
Facilitate parent-student code meeting
Schedule impact testing
Coordinate athletic trainer schedule
Stock training room and first aid supplies
Review student grades quarterly and administer eligibility requirements
Review and administer student code violation consequences
Additional Responsibilities
Provide opportunities for parent-student feedback following each season
Support students, parents, and coaches through conflicts or complaints
Review and revise co-curricular handbooks as needed
Follow and reinforce school policies as they pertain to all co-curricular activity
Professional Responsibilities
Attend conference level AD, WIAA, and other meetings as necessary
Attend School Board meetings as necessary
Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students
Remain current in certifications, licenses, etc that pertain to job responsibilities
Maintain a positive workplace attitude and demeanor; collaborate with others in a positive manner
Know and comply with all District policies and procedures
Adhere to all state, federal, local, and legal requirements that pertain to job responsibilities
Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned by Administration
Typical Physical Requirements
Some lifting of equipment
Frequent standing, walking, reaching, grasping, holding
Occasional stooping, crouching, kneeling, and crawling
Qualifications for Employment
Required
Effective oral and written communication
Organizational and management skills
Demonstrated interpersonal skills
Demonstrates professional standards and ethics
Technology skills needed to effectively perform job
Preferred
Previous experience in a school environment
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, resume, and 3 - 5 references to Meaghan Gustafson, District Administrator, at gustafsonm@lafarge.k12.wi.us.
The School District of La Farge does not discriminate in its policies and practices regarding its employees. The Board does not discriminate in the employment of professional staff on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including gender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working hours, declining to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer about religious matters or political matters, or any other legally protected category in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM ASSISTANT:
The School District of La Farge is looking for an employee to serve as a paraprofessional. Responsibilities include supporting individualized education program (IEP) implementation, including academic, behavioral, and functional, promoting student independence, and collaborating with staff to create a safe and effective learning environment. Other duties may be assigned based on student need, including driving students to and from school. Primary skills needed include knowledge of or a willingness to learn strategies for addressing challenging behavior and working with students with disabilities. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively and flexibly to meet changing demands in various school environments.
LFSD is open to applicants interested in full time or part time employment.
Full time applicants will be benefit eligible.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience, and is regionally competitive.
What Your Day Will Look Like:
A special education assistant’s day is filled with supporting students in achieving their individual goals, from assisting in classroom activities to providing one-on-one guidance with assignments or personal care. They collaborate closely with special education teachers, general education teachers, and related service providers to adapt materials, helping ensure lessons are accessible for each student’s unique needs. Throughout the day, they also help manage behaviors, foster social skills, and encourage independence, creating an inclusive and supportive environment for learning.
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:
A valid driver's license
Experience working with students with learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, health impairments, autism, and/or emotional/behavioral disabilities.
Ability to provide support across all learning environments in order to promote safety, personal management, academic, social, and communication skills in students
Willingness and comfort in assisting students in classroom and outdoor learning environments, year round
Ability to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds
Solid clerical, computer, and technology skills
The ability to manage many tasks at the same time and flexibility is a must!
Strong interpersonal communication skills
High School diploma or equivalent
Qualifications:
Special Education Program Aide license #883 or any valid WI DPI license.
LFSD will support training and license fees.
To Apply:
Please send a cover letter and resume, including at least two references, to Meaghan Gustafson at gustafsonm@lafarge.k12.wi.us. Call 608-625-0100 with questions.
Non-Discrimination
The School District of La Farge does not discriminate in its policies and practices regarding its students and employees. The District does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected under state law, federal law or Department of Education regulations including, but not limited to, age, sex, race, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability.
Seeking Substitute Teachers, Paraeducators for all school levels; Substitute Kitchen Workers
Rate is $135/day for instructional staff, with a premium for retired or former licensed educators.
Stop into the office if you are interested in becoming a substitute teacher!
