West Franklin U.S.D. # 287
Classroom Teacher SY24-25
Job Description
JOB TITLE: West Franklin USD287 seeks a high school english teacher. This job is classified as an exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
PAYMENT RATE: Salary is based on a negotiated salary scale. Base salary for the current school year is $43,000. USD 287 honors prior teaching service. Negotiated Agreement and salary schedule may be reviewed at www.usd287.org
RESPONSIBLE TO: Building Principal/Superintendent of Schools
QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate must have or be eligible for a Kansas Teaching License with an endorsement in English 7-12 or equivalent.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year will be in accordance with the negotiated agreement.
Individuals interested in this position should submit the following:
1. Application
2. Resume'
3. Cover Letter
4. Unofficial Transcripts (official if offered position)
5. License (or date you expect initial license for new teachers)
6. Minimum of 3 References
Job Benefits: • Board Paid Single Health, KPERS • Section 125 Plan • 10 days discretionary leave per year which may accumulate to 60 days of sick leave •
Job Start Date: August 2025
Applications are encouraged for this position.
Position is open until filled.
Please complete the required Background Check Form Click Here
Click here to apply: USD287 Employment Opportunities
Employer Information
Employer Name & Website: West Franklin USD 287 - www.usd287.org
Employer Description:
The West Franklin School District serves the communities of Pomona and Williamsburg, Kansas and is a predominately rural school community of approximately 620 students Pre-K through grade 12.
The West Franklin School District is located in western Franklin County, 35 miles southeast of Topeka, 30 miles southwest of Lawrence and 10 miles west of Ottawa. The West Franklin School District is a short commute from Osage City, Lyndon, Baldwin City, Ottawa, Lawrence and Topeka.
The patrons of the district recently passed a $13 million bond issue. The improvements at the WFMS/HS campus include a new storm shelter that will also serve as our weight room and music room, a 1300 seat gymnasium, a new shop area to house our agriculture and woods programs, new HS offices, and an 8-lane track with field event areas. The improvements also connect all buildings on our campus to enhance student safety.
Job Contact Information
Contact First Name: Kelci
Contact Last Name: Patterson
Contact Email: pattersonk@usd287.org
Contact Phone: 785-566-3392 |