Summary

STEP Academy is a K-12 destination charter school located in St. Paul, Minnesota that serves a student body primarily made up of first generation Somali/East African students. STEP Academy ensures all students are nurtured and empowered to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to have the choice to participate in early college entrance through the Minnesota PSEO program. The school boasts a leadership team and school board that listen to and support their teachers and staff, belie

Description

Job description

STEP Academy is a K-12 destination charter school located in St. Paul, Minnesota that serves a student body primarily made up of first generation Somali/East African students. STEP Academy ensures all students are nurtured and empowered to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to have the choice to participate in early college entrance through the Minnesota PSEO program. The school boasts a leadership team and school board that listen to and support their teachers and staff, believing that you are a person first and an educator second.

The Position: Full time Biology (Grade 10) & Life Science (Grade 7) Teacher

Preferred Qualifications:

Grades 5-12 life science teaching license

Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds

Experience working with ELL populations

Cultural competence

Minimum Qualifications:

Any teaching license and willingness to obtain an out of area designation

Bachelor's degree, ability to obtain a Tier 1 or 2 teaching license, and willingness to work toward a higher tier teaching license

An understanding, experience, and/or passion for working with high school students

An understanding of or willingness to learn and teach the Minnesota Standards for Life Science

Cultural competence

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,000.00 – $60,025.00 per year

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

 

Schedule:

 

  • Monday to Friday

 

Education:

 

  • Bachelor's (Required)

 

Work Location: In person