3rd Grade Teacher - Centerview Elementary

Spring Lake Park Schools; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 53,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Sick leave

403(b)

Life insurance

LTD

FSA

Job summary

Spring Lake Park Schools in the northwest Minneapolis‑St. Paul metro area seeks a 1.0 FTE teacher. Salary ranges from $53,228 to $107,781 per school year, with placement based on experience and qualifications.

The successful candidate must have a B.A. or B.S. in Elementary or Early Childhood Education and Minnesota licensure eligibility. The district values collaboration, ongoing learning, and serving diverse learners. We promote high expectations and equity for all students.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate must have earned a B.A. or B.S. degree and holds or is eligible for a Minnesota State Licensure in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education.
• Commitment to the equitable education of all students and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to implement the responsibilities of the position overview with effective planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach in elementary or early childhood settings aligned with state licensure requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues and families to support diverse learners and student engagement.
• Contribute to ongoing learning and professional development within the district.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

B.A./B.S. degree in Elementary or Early Childhood Education

Job description

About Spring Lake Park Schools Hello from Spring Lake Park Schools! We are a vibrant school community serving about 6,200 students from the suburbs of Blaine, Fridley and Spring Lake Park in the northwest Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Our district purpose - \"High expectations, high achievement for all. No excuses\" provides our focus to meet the unique and varied needs of each student.

Spring Lake Park Schools is recognized for our commitment to personalized learning, creating a culture of innovation and creativity through human-centered design thinking. We are working to create a culture where teachers and staff have the freedom, flexibility and invitation to design new ways of learning that are centered around deepening student engagement to continuously improve student success.

About Spring Lake Park Educators

Each teacher at Spring Lake Park Schools designs meaningful learning experiences that prepare students for the future. Our educators create engaging, relevant work grounded in students' interests, strengths, and needschallenging them to think deeply and take an active role in their learning.

Teachers cultivate inclusive, engaging learning environments where each student feels valued, supported, and has a true sense of belonging. The focus is developing strong academic skills and essential career and life competencies such as collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, and self-direction.

Our teachers are reflective, collaborative professionals committed to ongoing learning. They embrace a culture of reciprocal feedback, refining their practice and driving continuous improvement and innovation. Above all, they believe that each student deserves meaningful work worthy of their time, talents, and potential.

Our elementary teachers focus on developing learners with a strong foundation - in life skills, literacy, mathematics, and more. Using their deep knowledge of pedagogy in the critical areas of literacy and mathematics, teachers fluently and flexibly use resources to design learning that supports the well being, academic progress, and engagement of each student. Teachers use screening information, assessment for learning practices, and flexible use of time, space and groupings to ensure student learning and growth in literacy and mathematics. Regular communications with families as partners support learning in school and at home.

Qualifications/Licensing Requirements

The successful candidate must have earned a B.A. or B.S. degree and holds or is eligible for a Minnesota State Licensure in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education. Additional demonstrated qualifications include: commitment to the equitable education of all students, creative planning and organizational skills, and highly effective interpersonal skills. Ability to successfully implement the responsibilities of the position overview listed above.

Preferences

We strongly prefer candidates who have exhibited excellence in collaboration with colleagues and an enthusiasm to work with students. Preferred candidates will also have a demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning as evidenced by graduate-level work or an earned degree, as well as participation in professional organization conferences or seminars related to the content area. Prefer candidate with experience working with diverse learners.

Salary

• Group
• Teachers
• Position
• 1.0 FTE Teacher
• Rate of Pay
• $53,228-$107,781/school year (placement determined based on experience and qualifications)

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Sick Leave, 403(b), Life, LTD, FSA

Other

Salary pro-rated based on start date.

Spring Lake Park Schools is an equal opportunity employer and will not deny anyone the opportunity for employment because of sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, sexual preference, disability, or status with regard to public assistance.