Elementary Teacher

Community of Peace Academy; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Community of Peace Academy in Saint Paul seeks a dedicated Elementary Teacher for the 2024-25 school year. The ideal candidate will hold a Minnesota Teaching license and possess strong communication skills, facilitating instruction in a diverse learning environment. Join our multicultural team committed to high academic and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Minnesota Academic Standards for 2nd Grade.
• Ability to develop rapport with young learners.
• Experience facilitating instruction and assessing student progress.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate instruction and assess student progress.
• Work cooperatively with teams and develop rapport with students.
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents.

Skills

Communication

Instructional Facilitation

Student Assessment

Teamwork

Rapport Development

Education

MN Teaching License in Elementary Education

Job description

Position Title: Elementary Teacher

Reports To: Elementary Principal

Terms: 10-month, full-time

Community of Peace Academy is an urban public charter school located on the East Side of St. Paul, Minnesota serving nearly 850 students in grades PreK to 12. We take pride in being a multicultural community of students and staff committed to educating the whole person - mind, body and will - for peace, justice, freedom, compassion, wholeness and fullness of life for all.

We are seeking a teacher to join our elementary team for the 24-25 school year. We anticpiate a few openings across Grades 1-4.

The qualified applicant will hold a MN Teaching license in Elementary Education.

At CPA, Responsive Classroom is implemented across all elementary classrooms. If you have not taken RC training, we will support you in implementing these strategies. We also implement the PeaceBuilders program school wide. Your Mentor teacher will assist you in implementing PeaceBuilders. New teachers have a mentor as well as regular support from an instructional coach.

Responsibilities And Skills Required

• Have a strong understanding of the Minnesota Academic Standards for 2nd Grade across content areas
• Facilitate instruction, evaluate and assess student progress against instructional outcomes and objectives
• Possess the ability to develop rapport with young learners of diverse backgrounds
• Work cooperatively with individuals and teams
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication with staff, students, and parents
• Demonstrate an unyielding commitment to helping all students attain high academic and ethical standards of performance