| Location | Maple Grove, MN |
Job Position Statement
The School District of Athens is in search of a highly skilled and professional educator to join our team. An ideal candidate would be a proactive problem solver with outstanding communication skills, and contribute to the efficiency of the school district. This individual would be motivated, and thrive on creating a climate of inclusion, trust, and productivity which represent the school district values.
Objectives of this Role
Facilitating a productive learning environment, and nurturing the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
Strive to improve student engagement and learner outcomes.
Be an advocate for students and families within your classroom and school.
Job Responsibilities
Create a classroom environment that reflects and promotes the mission of the School District of Athens
Provides explicit instruction aligned with grade level standards
Collaboration and plan with grade level and special education team and specialists to develop a positive learning environment for all students
Collaborate and communicate effectively with parents
Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction
Assess and monitor individual student growth and promoting social emotional development
Incorporate technology in the classroom to enhance the learning experience
Ability to use assessments and data in planning and guide instruction
Provide systematic and explicit science-based early literacy instruction in both universal and intervention settings
Support and follow School Board policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Skills and Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor degree in applicable discipline
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Teaching License #1777 or #1088
Recommended training and certification in the science of reading
Demonstrate professionalism and confidentiality
Flexible, creative, organized, have a sense of humor, and model a positive growth mindset
Value relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and community members
Pre-employment screenings (criminal background check and physical) are required by Wis. Stats. §118.25 for all school employees.
The School District of Athens does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital and parental status, or physical, mental, emotional or learning disability. Federal law prohibits