Elementary Classroom Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year

Sleepy Eye School District 84; Sleepy Eye (MN); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sleepy Eye School District 84 in Sleepy Eye, MN seeks an Elementary Classroom Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role focuses on implementing district-approved curriculum, assessing student progress, and maintaining a safe, engaging classroom environment.

The successful candidate will hold Minnesota Elementary Certification, plan lessons, administer assessments, communicate with families, and collaborate with grade-level teams to support student growth.

Qualifications

• Certification/License: Minnesota State Certification as an Elementary Teacher
• Minnesota State Certification in the appropriate grade level preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment
• Master's degree in related area preferred

Responsabilités

• Develops and administers school elementary curriculum aligned with district goals
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and modifies instructional methods
• Instructs students in citizenship and other subject matters per laws and regulations
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge by attending seminars or research
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate record-keeping, grading, and reporting
• Encourages parental involvement and ensures effective communication with students and parents
• Ensures student conduct conforms with school policies and maintains standards of pupil behavior
• Coordinates with grade-level staff to evaluate curriculum and participates in faculty meetings
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books and supplies and maintains inventory records
• Supervises students in activities outside the classroom including transportation
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with district programs

Connaissances

Pedagogy

Elementary curriculum

Data analysis

Education laws

Computer literacy

Organization

Student communication

Self-evaluation

Collaboration

Formation

Minnesota Elementary Certification

State grade-level certification preferred

Bachelor’s in Elementary Education

Master’s degree preferred

Description du poste

Elementary Classroom Teacher for 2026-2027 School Year JobID: 488

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching
• Date Posted: 9/9/2026
• Location: Sleepy Eye Elementary School

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Position Purpose

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.

Essential Functions

• Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
• Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the c school system.
• Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
• Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs.

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment

Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.

Travel Requirements

Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Works in standard office and school building environments. Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.

Qualifications Profile

• Certification/License:
• Minnesota State Certification as an Elementary Teacher
• Minnesota State Certification in the appropriate grade level preferred.

Education

• Bachelors from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
• Masters Degree in related area preferred.

Experience

Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus.

FLSA Status: Exempt

Postings current as of 9/13/2026 9:19:13 AM CST.