1st Grade Teacher Long-Term Substitute

Wilson Elementary School; Owatonna (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Elementary School in Owatonna, MN seeks a 1st Grade Teacher Long-Term Substitute for 11/30/2026 through 01/08/2027. The teacher will foster inclusive, student-centered learning and collaborate with staff, families, and students to sustain high levels of achievement.

The position requires a MN Elementary Teaching license, commitment to equity, and the ability to use data to inform instruction. 1.0 FTE with benefits per OEA Master Agreement.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Minnesota Elementary Teaching license.
• Student-centered, inclusive and equity-focused mindset.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues, families, and students.
• Use data and assessments to guide instructional decisions.
• Commitment to ensuring all students learn at high levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st grade instruction as a long-term substitute.
• Collaborate within the school's Professional Learning Community.
• Apply research-based instructional strategies to meet diverse needs.
• Engage families and maintain high expectations for student achievement.

Job description

1st Grade Teacher Long-Term Substitute

Owatonna School District 761 Wilson Elementary School - Owatonna, Minnesota Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Owatonna School District 761

Job Details

Job ID: 5955119 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Oct 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary:
Teacher will serve as a student-centered educator who is a learner and warm demander for all learners. The teacher will establish collaborative & impactful relationships with colleagues, families, and students.Teacher will understand and model best instructional practices, serve as a member of a Professional Learning Community, and ensure high levels of student learning. Candidate must have a learner, inclusionary, and equity-focused mindset and see that their presence has an impact with students and our school environment.

This position will be for 11/30/2026 to 01/8/2027.

• Valid MN Elementary Teaching license.


• Student-Centered


• Commitment and belief around ensuring all students learn at high levels.


• Demonstrated use of research-based instructional and engagement strategies to meet the continuum of individual learning needs while using data and assessments to guide instructional decisions.


• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and students to achieve student learning results.

FTE/Schedule:1.0 FTE

Salary:Based on candidate's education and experience per the OEA Master Agreement.

Benefits offered for this position are as listed __ Teaching Long Term Substitute:

• Eligible for Health and Dental Insurance (single or family) after 12 weeks of uninterrupted service as a long-term substitute for the same teacher or for any other professional covered by the OEA Master Agreement.


• Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)/ Sick Leave

ISD 761 IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS WORKFORCE DIVERSITY.

Position Type: Substitute Job Categories: Substitute > Substitute: Teachers

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.


• Bachelor degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• CASSIE MITCHELL , Principal


• Wilson Elementary School


• Email: [e-mail]