Elementary Long-Term Substitute Teacher: Classroom Leader

Sourcewell; Menahga (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Menahga Public Schools is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and student-centered Long-Term Elementary Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and continuity for an extended period.

The successful candidate will create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment while implementing established lesson plans, maintaining classroom routines, assessing student learning, and supporting the academic and social-emotional needs of elementary students.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota teaching license appropriate to the assignment.
• Qualifications necessary to serve as a substitute teacher under Minnesota requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily classroom instruction and supervision for elementary students.
• Follow and implement lesson plans, curriculum materials, and instructional expectations provided by the classroom teacher and/or building administration.
• Establish and maintain a positive, respectful, and structured classroom environment.
• Maintain classroom routines, procedures, and expectations.
• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate instruction aligned with district curriculum and learning objectives.
• Support students with a variety of academic abilities and learning needs.
• Monitor student progress and provide appropriate feedback regarding student learning.
• Complete classroom assignments, assessments, grading, and other instructional responsibilities as appropriate for the long-term assignment.
• Maintain accurate attendance and classroom records.
• Provide appropriate classroom management and address student behavior in accordance with district policies and procedures.
• Communicate student concerns, accomplishments, and significant issues to the appropriate classroom teacher, building administration, or other staff.
• Work cooperatively with special education teachers, paraprofessionals, specialists, counselors, and other school personnel.
• Follow Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), 504 plans, behavior plans, and other student support plans as directed and permitted within the role.
• Provide appropriate accommodations and modifications as outlined by student plans and district procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and school matters.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, recess, lunch, arrival, dismissal, and other assigned duties.
• Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and other building activities as appropriate for the assignment.
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with students, parents/guardians, staff, and administration.
• Use district technology and educational resources appropriately.
• Follow all Menahga Public Schools policies, procedures, safety requirements, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal or administration.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Attendance & punctuality

Working with elementary students

Verbal & written communication

Patience & flexibility

Education

Minnesota teaching license

Substitute teaching requirements (Minnesota)

Job description

Menahga Public Schools is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and student-centered Long-Term Elementary Substitute Teacher to provide classroom instruction and continuity for an extended period.

The successful candidate will create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment while implementing established lesson plans, maintaining classroom routines, assessing student learning, and supporting the academic and social-emotional needs of elementary students.