Summary
Description
HOPE Community Academy is an accredited, public co-educational charter school comprised of primary, intermediate, middle school, and high school levels. The entire school community seeks to provide a safe and trusting learning environment where each student is valued and challenged to grow academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
The mission of HOPE Community Academy is to educate all students to the highest levels of academic and social standards with a focus on Hmong language and culture.
As a vital part of the total learning community, HOPE Community Academy is called to educate students in an atmosphere enriched by shared Hmong and American values . . . peace, justice, and respect for one another. The school recognizes that a child’s healthy development is dependent upon learning and living out those values.
Primary duties: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)
- Plan and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials to facilitate active learning. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instructions.
- Prepare the classroom for class activities and implements goals, objectives and standards of the school.
- Evaluate student performance through examinations and homework assignments to promote student achievement.
- Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems; assess student academic and behavioral needs by establishing and enforcing school rules and procedures.
- Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school program.
- Prepare required reports on students and activities.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Performs classroom management duties, maintains discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
Qualifications:
- Current MN teaching license in appropriate subject area
- Preferred teaching experience
Working Environment:
- Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment; school building is a multi-level building that has an elevator and is accessible
- Position requires extensive interaction with children of all ages
- Duties may occasionally be performed on field trips away from school
- Duties may occasionally be performed in outdoor environments, such as athletic fields or playgrounds
- Duties may occasionally be performed in varying weather conditions, such as hot or cold weather.
- Possible exposure to loud and noisy locations (e.g. loud classrooms or cafeterias; children speaking or laughing loudly).
To apply, or for more information, email us at careers@hope-school.org.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts school’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. It does not alter the "at will" employment relationship between the school and the employee.
