Language Arts

About the position

The position involves creating a safe and caring climate for students while preparing, engaging, educating, empowering, and inspiring learners in partnership with the community. The role is focused on instructional planning, classroom management, and professional responsibilities to ensure student success in today's and tomorrow's society.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of content and pedagogy
• Demonstrate knowledge of students
• Select instructional goals
• Demonstrate knowledge of resources
• Design coherent instruction
• Assess student learning
• Create an environment of respect and rapport
• Establish a culture for learning
• Manage classroom procedures
• Manage student behavior
• Organize physical space
• Communicate clearly and accurately
• Use questioning and discussion techniques
• Engage students in learning
• Provide feedback to students
• Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness
• Reflect on teaching
• Maintain accurate records
• Communicate with families
• Contribute to the school and district
• Grow and develop professionally
• Show professionalism
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current Language Arts or Communications Arts/Literature license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)
• Previous related experience preferred

Benefits

• Competitive teacher salaries
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Collaboration with diverse populations