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Educator Wellness Representative and Social and Emotional Learning Teacher Leader

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Dear JSD Principals,

The wellness team is excited to announce two programs designed to support teacher and student health and wellness this school year: 1) Educator Wellness Representatives and 2) Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Teacher Leaders.

The Educator Wellness Representatives will primarily be responsible for supporting faculty/staff wellness efforts at your school while the primary role of the SEL Teacher Leader is to support student-focused social and emotional learning efforts for our District. Please refer to the table below for specifics of each position.

Educator Wellness
Representatives
Each school nominates one		 Social Emotional Learning
Teacher Leaders
10 per level (elementary, middle, high) 
  • Support teacher wellness
  • Must be a licensed, non-administrative staff member.
  • Nominated by a principal using this form
  • Will attend our Educator Wellness Kickoff event on September 20, 2022 @ JATC South
    *Sub will be provided for workday
    *A stipend will be offered to representatives data collected in the spring regarding their efforts

Duties include: lead and support faculty/staff wellness efforts at your school throughout the year, maintain contact with District SEL Specialists, model educator wellness for the school community

How are they selected?
Principal nominates ONE educator wellness representative for each school using this form.
  • Support student social and emotional learning
  • Teachers apply by completing this form
  • Will meet quarterly with District SEL Specialists (meeting times TBD)
    *Sub will be provided for workday meetings

Duties include: consult on social and emotional learning implementation districtwide, develop website content, review curriculum options, support classroom lesson planning

How are they selected?
Teachers are invited to apply by completing this form! 10 teacher leaders will be selected for each level.

Action Items for administrators:

  • Please nominate your Educator Wellness Representative by August 26, 2022.
  • Please invite teachers who would be good social and emotional learning leaders to apply.
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