Reserve/Substitute Teacher

Wayzata Public Schools

Minneapolis (MN)

On-site

USD 27,130 - 35,599

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule
Frontline sub placement system
Varied school levels

Job summary

Wayzata Public Schools is seeking Reserve/Substitute Teachers to support classrooms when regular teachers are absent. Responsibilities include following prepared lesson plans and maintaining a positive learning environment throughout the school day.

This district offers diverse opportunities across nine elementary schools, three middle schools, and one high school. Roles provide flexibility and the chance to contribute to student learning while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Qualifications

  • Current MN Teaching License is required.
  • Substitute license can be obtained if you have a 4-year degree.
  • Candidates must meet pre-employment background screening requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Follow lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to create a cohesive learning experience for students.
  • Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation and maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom management
Adaptability
Communication skills

Education

MN Teaching License
Substitute license (4-year degree required)

Job description

Title

Reserve/Substitute Teacher

Schedule

Flexible – No minimum or maximum number of shifts

Compensation

Starting at $170/day

Position Description

Our Reserve Teachers create an encouraging learning environment for our students while their regular teacher is absent, effectively managing and instructing the class from roll call through the end of the school day.

Wayzata Public Schools was recognized as the best school district in Minnesota by Niche.com, as part of their 2023 and 2024 Best Schools and Districts in America. Our district has enjoyed a long-standing reputation of excellence that is built on high expectations for our students and staff. Our Reserve Teachers play an integral role in our mission.

Some Responsibilities Include
  • Follow lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students.
  • Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment.
Requirements
  • A current MN Teaching License is required. Substitute license can be obtained if you have a 4-year degree. License info found at https://mn.gov/pelsb/aspiring-educators/apply/
  • Candidates must be able to successfully meet our pre-employment background screening requirements.
Benefits
  • A wide variety of classroom options with 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
  • An opportunity to make a difference.
  • Wayzata Public Schools has a proven commitment to academic excellence as demonstrated by consistently exceeding state and national averages on ACT scores.
  • Our district utilizes the Frontline automated sub placement system which provides you with convenient online and telephone options for picking up jobs.
  • Whether you are a new teacher looking to gain valuable work experience, or a seasoned teacher looking to pick up additional work, we offer excellent flexibility in getting you classroom experience.

For immediate consideration please apply directly on-line at www.wayzataschools.org

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