Empowering Elementary Targeted Services Teacher

Isd 728; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ISD 728 in Minnesota is seeking a qualified teacher to plan instruction, deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and communicate with families. The role emphasizes collaboration with colleagues and adherence to district goals.

The incumbent will maintain records, participate in parent conferences, and contribute to a supportive learning environment aligned with equity and district policies.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree.
• Appropriate licensure for area of teaching.
• Demonstrated teaching skills.
• Good human relation skills.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plans instruction and other student support activities, including the establishment of overall goals and priorities, lesson plans, classroom activities (i.e., laboratory experiments, media presentations, etc.) and daily lesson plans, as applicable to the teacher’s particular assignment.
• Provides instruction to students in a manner which incorporates essential elements of instruction, i.e., teaching specific objectives, teaching at appropriate levels of difficulty, including methods of extending students’ thinking, uses techniques to monitor student progress and adjusts instruction accordingly, and correctly employs various principles of learning so that classroom instruction effectively meets the needs of students consistent with School District objectives.
• Establishes behavior expectations and maintains student control in the classroom, on school premises, and/or in school activities by communicating expectations for appropriate behavior.
• Participates in parent/teacher conference. Maintains grade book to demonstrate student strengths, weaknesses, and/or problems that the student may be experiencing in the classroom so that parents are informed of student’s strengths, weaknesses, problems, and progress.
• Collaborates with other professional staff regarding the needs of students by communicating accurately, preserving confidentiality of information, and sharing best teaching practices and new teaching techniques or procedures available so that effective professional work relationships properly meet the needs of students.
• Develops student tests and evaluates results. Determines student grades for instructional units and reports grades to parents at School District assigned time.
• Develops and maintains adequate knowledge of the subject(s) taught or support service rendered and demonstrates an understanding of how the subject(s) or support services fit into the overall School District and department philosophy, objectives, and curriculum in order to maintain professional competency in assigned subject matters.
• Pursues professional development activities to broaden and deepen knowledge of content and teaching skills and continually identifies professional needs and develops strategies to meet these needs so that there is optimum professional growth and development of teaching skills.
• Records and maintains proper records in order to provide accurate information.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Human relations skills

Education

BA/BS degree

Appropriate teaching licensure

Job description

ISD 728 in Minnesota is seeking a qualified teacher to plan instruction, deliver engaging lessons, assess student progress, and communicate with families. The role emphasizes collaboration with colleagues and adherence to district goals.

The incumbent will maintain records, participate in parent conferences, and contribute to a supportive learning environment aligned with equity and district policies.