Long Term Substitute Teacher

New Millennium Academy - Brooklyn Center, MN

Full-time - Entry Level

Brooklyn Center, MN

Educational Services

About the position

The Long Term Substitute Teacher at New Millennium Academy (NMA) is responsible for stepping into a classroom to provide instruction and support for students in a long-term capacity. This role is essential in maintaining the educational continuity and fostering a positive learning environment while the regular teacher is unavailable. The substitute teacher will engage students in their learning, adhere to the instructional program, and support the school's mission of high academic achievement and cultural pride.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate lessons that inspire students to be engaged in their learning.
• Carry out the instructional program as planned by the teacher.
• Plan lessons when in long-term sub positions.
• Attend all staff meetings as assigned.
• Monitor and check student work using active tracking and aggressive monitoring techniques.
• Gather/track data and grade students when in long-term sub positions.
• Abide by IEP and 504 plans; support students who receive special education services.
• Supervise students during lunch or recess, bus loading/unloading, and arrival and dismissal assistance.
• Monitor students in hallways.
• Be a positive influence on all staff and students.
• Model and reinforce the RHINO way.
• Follow the PBIS model both in and out of the classroom.
• Be timely and reliable.
• Maintain a positive attitude and growth mindset.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Must be licensed to teach in the state of Minnesota.
• 1+ years of experience working in a classroom as a teacher, substitute teacher, paraprofessional, or student teacher.
• Ability to create and foster a safe learning environment for students.
• Experience working in a diverse community, particularly in a Hmong community.
• Preference given to someone who speaks, writes, and reads Hmong.
• Ability to work in a professional and fast-paced environment.