At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire middle schoolers through engaging science lessons and innovative teaching methods.
- Company: Join Mahtomedi Public Schools, a top-performing district committed to excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community focused on student success and lifelong learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education or relevant field and MN teaching license required.
The predicted salary is between 52210 - 93344 $ per year.
Under the direction of the Building Principal, the Licensed Teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans and presenting district curriculum in assigned instructional subjects. This role includes delivering and instructing students, evaluating and assessing student progress, and collaborating with other instructional professionals, administrators, parents, counselors, and other district personnel to address student needs and district learning initiatives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Instructional Planning: Develop instructional plans, lessons, and activities to present approved district curriculum. Assess student needs and abilities to determine instructional methods and techniques. Incorporate technology into lesson planning.
- Classroom Instruction: Provide instruction at appropriate difficulty levels according to district guidelines. Assess student progress and adjust instructional plans as needed. Utilize various teaching techniques to meet student needs and district learning outcomes.
- Student Evaluation: Develop and grade assessments to evaluate student performance. Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress. Enter and maintain accurate grade records.
- Classroom Management: Monitor and manage student behavior during instructional and non-instructional times. Document and report student behaviors and provide appropriate rewards and consequences. Direct classroom paraprofessionals and volunteers.
- Work with educational professionals and administrators on student needs and curriculum development. Participate in district committees and attend IEP and 504 meetings.
- Communication: Advise and counsel students both in and out of class. Communicate with students, families, and district personnel regarding student progress. Host meetings such as Open House and parent-teacher conferences.
- Professional Development: Stay updated on trends, theories, and technologies in education. Mentor other instructional staff and student teachers. Participate in staff development activities.
- Additional Duties: Provide expertise and assistance to staff and the community. Perform other duties as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Degree: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Education or relevant instructional subject area.
- License: Licensed teachers in the State of MN with appropriate licensure for assigned areas of responsibility or proof of pending approved licensure.
- Experience: Prior successful experience student teaching or teaching in an urban, multicultural education setting.
Salary and Benefits: Range: $52,210 - $93,344. Salary placement is based on experience and education level, as per district guidelines. Mahtomedi Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support our employees. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, and long-term disability coverage. We also offer voluntary plans such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and short-term disability insurance, along with flexible spending accounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and retirement plans.
Mahtomedi School District is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin disability, or veteran status.
Middle School Science Teacher employer: Mahtomedi Public Schools
Mahtomedi Public Schools is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a commitment to professional development, competitive benefits, and a strong focus on community engagement, educators here are empowered to inspire and prepare students for lifelong success in a supportive environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our students and community.
