Innovative 4th Grade Substitute Teacher

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools; Grainwood (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools is seeking a Medium Term Substitute for a 4th grade classroom. The assignment runs from December 3, 2026 through December 22, 2026, at Jeffers Pond Elementary.

The position is 1.0 FTE with a daily pay rate of $272.09. The substitute will plan, prepare, and deliver lessons aligned with district curricula, assess student progress, and maintain a positive classroom environment while collaborating with staff and administration.

Qualifications

• Commitment to teaching as a profession.
• Positive, collaborative, innovative attitude, with passion for education.

Responsibilities

• Planning and Preparation: Understands learning theory, subject matter, curriculum development, and student development and how to use this knowledge in planning instruction to meet curriculum goals.
• Establishes goals that reflect high-level learning; adapts goals to meet individual needs and uses assessments to measure progress.
• Uses resources available for teaching and knows how to access school resources for students who need them.
• Uses instructional design to support goals and creates lessons with a clear structure.
• Uses varied instructional strategies to develop critical thinking, problem solving, and performance skills.

Skills

Commitment to teaching

Positive attitude

Innovative attitude

Job description

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools is seeking a Medium Term Substitute for a 4th grade classroom. The assignment runs from December 3, 2026 through December 22, 2026, at Jeffers Pond Elementary.

The position is 1.0 FTE with a daily pay rate of $272.09. The substitute will plan, prepare, and deliver lessons aligned with district curricula, assess student progress, and maintain a positive classroom environment while collaborating with staff and administration.