Social Studies Instructor

East Grand Forks School District is seeking applicants for a High School Social Studies Instructor. 

East Grand Forks, MN is a city with a population of approximately 8,500 and located in the heart of the Red River Valley in Northwest Minnesota. It borders Grand Forks, ND and is very close to the University of North Dakota and Northland Community and Technical College. The district’s K-12 enrollment is approximately 1900 students as well as a thriving preschool program. The district has four separate school buildings housing grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12.

Terms:
East Grand Forks Public Schools offers a competitive salary and benefit package per negotiated contract along with a matched 403(b) plan and professional development opportunities.
Please go to the EGFEA Master Agreement for more information.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have earned a B.A. or B.S. degree and current Minnesota State Secondary Social Studies (5-12 or 7-12) licensure, or ability to obtain said licensure.
Candidate must possess highly effective interpersonal skills and the ability work harmoniously with a wide range of students, families, and staff members.
Additional demonstrated qualifications include: commitment to the equitable education of all students; creative planning and organizational skills, and experience working with and celebrating diverse learners.

Reporting Relationship:
The Social Studies Instructor reports directly to the Buildilng Principal

Basic Function of the Position:
The high school social studies instructor will be given the great responsibility of continuing our long standing commitment to academic excellence.  This will be achieved through the design and delivery of social studies instruction that ensures the success of a diverse population of learners. In addition, you will be responsible for building positive relationships and working collaboratively with students, parents, and staff members to foster a positive experience for the entire learning community.

Job Description:
Other preferred qualifications include; ability to communicate and connect with students and families; team building skills; the ability to collaborate with staff; and possessing positive interpersonal skills. Various coaching and extra-curricular positions are also available.
   

To apply, please go to EGF Human Resources or the district’s website (egf.k12.mn.us) and complete the application process. The position will be opened until filled.

East Grand Forks Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer