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Job Title: and Requisition ID number:
104643Close Date:
No established closing date; open until filledOrganizational Unit:
South High (10000095) Site:
South (0362) FTE
: 1.0FTE FTE, 42 weeks; this is based on full-time equivalency with 1.0 being full time
Union:
Teachers(04) Functional Area:
Teaching Salary Range:
55,796-116,953Benefits:
Dental insurance | Health insurance | Vision insurance | Paid time off | HSA & FSA | Retirement planResume and Cover Letter are mandatory to apply for any position.
Classroom and Vocal: Provide instruction on general music and vocal music.
SUMMARYProvide quality instruction aligned to the state and national standards. The candidate must be knowledgeable of district music standards a nd have the ability to maintain and advance music skills of students. Must have strong classroom/personal organizational skills along with fair and consistent disciplinary skills. Responsive classroom training desired.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Have a working knowledge of and implement the Minnesota State Standards and the District Graduation Requirements; knowledge of the subject matter, classroom management techniques, current researched best practices and strategies, as well as students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective.
- Teach students the required curricula using strategies that foster thinking, reasoning and problem solving.
- Collaborate with peers to develop, plan and implement best practices based on the needs/abilities of the students.
- Assess students' developmental, cognitive and social needs and provide developmentally appropriate instruction to meet those needs.
- Create lessons and learning environments that are safe, respectful and interesting as well as multicultural/gender and ability fair/developmentally appropriate.
- Collaborate and communicate regularly with families in making educational decisions and use family and community resources to support learning.
- Acquire knowledge of the goals of the Minneapolis Public School District Improvement Agenda and site/school goals. Work to support and achieve those goals.
- Assess own instructional effectiveness through the Professional Development Process (PDP). Participate in ongoing and regular staff, team and individual professional development.
Education and Experience Guidelines - Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
- Prior successful experience student teaching or teaching in an urban, multicultural education setting.
- Demonstrated continued professional development through course work, research, peer collaboration and/or job-embedded staff development.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSA valid Minnesota Music teaching license - classroom or vocal; or proof of pending approved licensure
Final candidates may be invited to interview with a committee. Final appointment to this position will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
Posting Notes: | [No Established Closing Date] | South High (10000095) | South (0362) | Teaching