Language Arts Teacher (2025-26)

St. Cloud Area School District 742; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading school district as a Language Arts Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The role involves creating a positive learning environment, engaging students, and preparing them for success. Candidates must hold a valid teaching license and are encouraged to have prior experience. A comprehensive benefits package is offered for eligible employees.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

AD&D Coverage

Long-term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Required: Current Language Arts or Communications Arts/Literature license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education.
• Preferred: Previous related experience.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and caring climate for learning.
• Demonstrate knowledge of content and pedagogy.
• Manage classroom procedures and student behavior.

Skills

Communication

Education

Current Language Arts or Communications Arts/Literature license

Job description

Join to apply for the Language Arts Teacher (2025-26) role at St. Cloud Area School District 742.

Schedule: FTE hours may vary based on program needs.

Reports to: Building Principals, immediate supervisor.

Supervision: None.

Salary Range: $49,141 - $90,362 per year.

Qualifications

• Required: Current Language Arts or Communications Arts/Literature license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE).
• Preferred: Previous related experience.

Position Summary

To create a safe and caring climate and culture in which we prepare, engage, educate, empower, and inspire all learners in partnership with their surrounding community to be successful in today's and tomorrow's society.

Essential Duties

1. Instructional Planning and Preparation

• Demonstrate knowledge of content and pedagogy.
• Demonstrate knowledge of students.
• Select instructional goals.
• Demonstrate knowledge of resources.
• Design coherent instruction.
• Assess student learning.

Classroom Environment

• Create an environment of respect and rapport.
• Establish a culture for learning.
• Manage classroom procedures.
• Manage student behavior.
• Organize physical space.

Instructional Interaction

• Communicate clearly and accurately.
• Use questioning and discussion techniques.
• Engage students in learning.
• Provide feedback to students.
• Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness.

Professional Responsibilities

• Reflect on teaching.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Communicate with families.
• Contribute to the school and district.
• Grow and develop professionally.
• Show professionalism.

Physical Factors

Frequent walking, standing, sitting, hearing, talking, and seeing.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including health, dental, and vision insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, AD&D coverage, and long-term disability insurance. For detailed salary and benefits information, refer to the Teacher Salary and Benefits Agreement (2023-2025).

All employees are responsible for supporting district goals, working collaboratively and respectfully with diverse populations, and modeling a welcoming environment. Employees must support and adapt to change and demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement. Effective communication, confidentiality, safety, dependability, and accountability are essential.

St. Cloud School District 742 prohibits sex discrimination in its programs or activities. Concerns or questions can be reported to the Title IX Coordinator. The nondiscrimination notice is available at https://www.isd742.org/about-us/title-ix.

The district reserves the right to assign staff as needed. For inquiries, contact [e-mail]. District 742 is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.