Summary

Provide support by working directly with students to increase their academic, social/behavioral, communication, and study skills under the direction of the teacher(s).

Description

SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has a full-time opening for an .75 FTE ALC Teacher in our New Beginnings program at the East Creek Family Center and supporting our CLAS Program at our 401 Education Center in Chaska, MN.

SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.

Description: ALC Teacher, 8 hours a day for 185 Contract Days. This positions focus is on helping at the East Creek Family Center New Beginnings program by teaching parenting and fatherhood classes and then at the 401 building with supporting our CLAS Program for students working independently as well as working with 45-day placement students from member districts.

Educate, plan, teach, facilitate, and evaluate students. Assist them in putting together a portfolio to achieve the certification.

Job Summary:
Provide support by working directly with students to increase their academic, social/behavioral, communication, and study skills under the direction of the teacher(s).

Qualifications:

  • Minnesota Teaching License (Willing to support Special Permissions, OFPs and Waivers)
  • Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
  • Strong classroom management skills.
  • Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.

Pay & Benefits: 
The pay range for this position is $48,076-$99,188 annually based on education and experience. A competitive and comprehensive benefit package is available:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Generous Vacation and Sick Time
  • Personal Time Off
  • Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
  • 403(b) with a District dollar for dollar match
  • TRA/PERA (Pension Plan)
  • Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance

Application Procedure:
Apply Online at swmetro.k12.mn.us/employment_opportunities  

Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.