West Wendover HIgh School – Family and Consumer Sciences (2026-27 SY)

Elko is accepting applications for the West Wendover HIgh School - Family and Consumer Sciences (2026-27 SY) role in Wendover, Nevada. This full-time certified opening centers on guiding secondary learners through family and consumer sciences or home economics instruction.

About This Position

Assigned to the licensed personnel division as a certified classification, the West Wendover HIgh School - Family and Consumer Sciences (2026-27 SY) position carries a 9/12-month schedule, exempt FLSA status, and placement on the certified salary schedule. Educators in this role integrate relevant Nevada Academic Content guidelines into everyday classroom teaching for grades 7 through 12 at the Wendover site in Elko County, helping students build practical life skills within a structured secondary environment.

Your Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver daily lessons that incorporate suitable educational materials aligned with Nevada Academic Content standards for family and consumer sciences or home economics topics.
• Adapt instructional approaches to support diverse learners in grades 7-12 while maintaining a positive and productive classroom climate.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust curriculum delivery to meet individual and group learning needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the licensed personnel team to ensure cohesive educational experiences for all enrolled students.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and instructional activities consistent with certified educator expectations.

Requirements

• Possession of valid certification to teach family and consumer sciences or home economics as a licensed professional.
• Demonstrated ability to translate Nevada Academic Content frameworks into effective secondary-level instruction.
• Familiarity with secondary classroom management techniques that foster engagement and achievement among teenage learners.
• Strong organizational skills for handling the demands of a full academic year within a 9/12-month framework.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth typical of exempt certified staff on the salary schedule.

More About Elko

Elko is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment for educators committed to student development in Wendover, Nevada.

How to Apply

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