Impactful Elementary Teacher: Shapes Young Minds Daily

Sleepy Eye School District 84; Sleepy Eye (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Pedagogy

Elementary curriculum

Data analysis

Education laws

Computer literacy

Organization

Student communication

Self-evaluation

Collaboration

Education

Minnesota Elementary Certification

State grade-level certification preferred

Bachelor’s in Elementary Education

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

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.