Summary

Elementary School Teaching | Grades K-4 | Garlough Environmental Magnet School (GEMS) | Available: 2024-2025 School Year | Closing: UNTIL FILLED

Description

We strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better school system and better results for all students. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. 

Position: Elementary Teacher

Beginning Date: 2024-2024 School Year

Location:  Garlough Elementary School

Salary:  Per Teachers’ Master Agreement 2023-2025

Qualifications:

  • Minnesota Elementary Education License (K-6);
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff, administration and the general public;
  • Knowledgeable regarding relevant learning technology and proficient in its use;
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; 
  • Experience and proficiency in the implementation of current best practices in instruction and learning;
  • Passion for environmental education, teaching with animals and teaching environmental stewardship. 
  • Willingness to commit to year round outdoor learning experiences.
  • LETRS trained or demonstrated understanding of the Science of Reading
  • Experience with and understanding of strategies for increasing oracy and providing daily low stakes writing opportunities.
  • Experience providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 interventions during the school day.
  • Spanish-speaking candidates preferred.

It is the policy, practice, and commitment of District 197 to provide equal employment opportunities for all people without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
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