Copy Of Elementary Teacher, Long-Term Substitute K-2 Music

Applitrack; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TRA pension

Job summary

Eagle Ridge Academy seeks a well-spoken educator for a long-term substitute music position in grades K-2, beginning late September for about 12 weeks. The role focuses on vocal and general music with a classical education approach, building rapport with students, families, and staff.

The candidate should hold MN teaching licensure in Elementary Education, Vocal and Classroom Music, and demonstrate ability to align lessons with the academy's pillars of character and curriculum.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field.
• MN Teaching Licensure in Vocal and Classroom Music.
• Desire to teach using the classical education model.

Responsibilities

• Designs lessons aligned to curriculum map and measurable content.
• Instruct students in the pillars of character and ensure they follow them.
• Maintain discipline per school rules and systems.
• Plan formative and summative assessments linked to standards and use data to drive instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers to align lessons to oracy needs and classical enrichment curriculum.

Skills

Rapport with students

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Minnesota Teaching License in Vocal and Classroom Music

Job description

Copy Of Elementary Teacher, Long-Term Substitute K-2 Music JobID: 792

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Music - Vocal
• Date Posted: 9/28/2026

Eagle Ridge Academy is a Tuition-Free Classical, College-Preparatory Charter School serving students and families in grades K-12. Eagle Ridge offers an academically rigorous education that uses a time-tested, Classical, liberal arts curriculum.

Seeking a Long-Term Substitute beginning late September. Position will be approximately 12 weeks.

Music Teacher, Grades K-2

Description

Eagle Ridge Academy seeks a well-spoken individual with a gift for teaching who is passionate about the mission, philosophy, and pedagogy of Eagle Ridge Academy. Qualified applicants will have the ability to develop positive rapport with students, parents, and colleagues. They will have knowledge of particular learning styles along with the skill to meet the academic, social, and emotional growth needs of elementary-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Designs lessons focused on measurable content truths aligned to the curriculum map.
• Instruct students in the Eagle Ridge Academy pillars of character and ensure that they follow them
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
• Plan formative and summative assessments which are linked to standards associated with the course to measure student learning and uses data to drive instruction.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
• Implements instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
• Maintains effective and efficient record keeping procedures
• Assigns and grades class work, homework, tests and assignments
• Plan and collaborate with classroom teachers to deliver lessons align to the oracy needs of scholars and topics covered in the grade-level.
• Ensure ongoing quality and delivery of our Classical curriculum
• Foster the continuous pursuit of Classical education learning among stakeholders
• Provide supplemental lessons with a language arts focus, as requested by teachers, to enrich current units of study
• Collaborate with the Library Teacher Assistant to enhance children's experience of literature in both spaces
• Support teachers in the implementation of literacy curriculum by creating key alignment documents and providing instructional support that align to Classical enrichment curriculum

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree.
Desire to teach using the classical education model.
MN Teaching Licensure in Vocal and Classroom Music
Salary Range: $41,273 - $78,100, prorated
Job Type: Long-Term Sub
Benefits: TRA pension
Salary Schedule: https://docs.google.com/document/d/134WSoJCAFFqLJho1NUtCYyOjUuI6xwmp9fOVoFQ4qPI/edit?usp=sharing

Knowledge of

• Rigorous, liberal-arts Classical education
• Classical approach to education
• Core Knowledge scope and sequence

Ability to

• Build positive relationships with scholars, staff, and families
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with key stakeholders through a variety of methods
• Plan, organize, and manage time and resources
• Understand, demonstrate the use of, and implement the school's curriculum

Experience

Teaching and/or leadership experience demonstrating use and implementation of successful literacy instruction in a School of Grammar setting. Experience in a Classical education setting preferred.

Certification

A valid Minnesota teaching license in Elementary Education.

By joining the faculty of Eagle Ridge Academy, you will become part of a community that embraces liberal arts education, believes in continual growth and education for its professionals, and supports collaboration in learning for students and teachers. This community learns together, works together, and plays together.