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Whether you are seeking a new Job opening in Wisconsin or are new to the education industry, it is crucial that you are proactive about your application process. With Gov. Scott Walkers somewhat shaky progress in creating 250,000 private sector Wisconsin Jobs by his term-end, it is imperative to seek a sharper focus in the education sector.

Here is a simple guideline on how you can bag the ideal job opening in Wisconsin -

1.Make a List - Before you start your job applications, make a list of all the subjects, electives and activities that you have taught or are comfortable teaching. Also highlight the electives that you are interested in teaching along with your experience in that subject. Take into consideration your goals and make a master list that combines all the activities and classes that you can pitch to the academic board of the school that you feel you will be able to teach well.

2.Shortlist the Regions and Districts Youd Like to Work in When you are looking for a job in Wisconsin, spend time on the Wisconsin Department of Education website to take a look at maps of the counties, districts and areas that you will be willing to commute or move to. Shortlist the areas according to convenience of commute, drive time, quality of life in that district and have a tentative idea on where you would live if you worked with any one of these educational institutes.

3.Start Targeting Schools There are a number of school websites and also Wisconsin Jobs portal that provide relevant information to parents and job seekers about academic openings, school infrastructure, rankings etc. You can also make use of these resources to search for jobs online. Current active jobs in education sector are Administration, Alternative Education, Art, Bilingual education, Dance, Computer science, Reading, Pupil services, Music, most of Primary Subjects and Vocational Education.

4.Start Working on Your Applications Now that you have made an informed decision about the schools you wish to apply to, start working on gathering all the required documentation such as your transcripts, cover letters, recommendation letters and CV. Start contacting the principals and relevant administrators of the schools and ask for an appointment in lieu of a job application. You can also look for openings online on Job boards and academic forums and make applications.

Now you can start leveraging the opportunities in Wisconsin by networking and giving interviews with various schools in the state. Soon you will be able to find yourself the best education job for yourself that is satisfying and fulfilling.

by: Dhruv Roy




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