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Academic Services Coordinator

Academic Services Coordinator

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Academic Services Coordinator

Position Purpose:
The Academic Services Coordinator position assists SCRED member districts in implementing a continuum of academic support for all students within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). This position provides collaboration and consultation on specific student cases and overall programming, creates and facilitates high quality professional learning opportunities for member district staff, and assists in the coordination of service delivery to ensure students are receiving effective instruction designed to meet their needs in their least restrictive environment. This position provides targeted support to member districts with regard to academics, including literacy and math.

Location: This position will be primarily serving Rush City, Pine City, Hinckley-Finlayson, and East Central Public Schools.

Essential Duties:

  • Collaboration & Consultation
    • Collaborate with district, building, and/or grade level teams to review the effectiveness of instruction and foster continuous improvement using student outcome data
    • Provide on-site coaching and support for the implementation of evidence-based Academic practices across all prevention levels within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework
    • Guide staff in the creation of special education evaluation plans that equip teams to identify students who have Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) and their educational needs
    • Support staff in the development of IEPs that are designed to meet the unique literacy and math needs of students with SLD
    • Consult with general and special education staff regarding students who are not responding to instruction and/or skill interventions
    • Promote collaboration between general education and special education staff regarding accommodations and modifications that may help students to reach their IEP goals and access the general curriculum
    • Collaborate with IEP teams to develop effective programs for students with significant and unique literacy and math needs
    • Provide guidance to member districts around state academic requirements
  • Professional Learning
    • Engage in professional learning opportunities aligned with identified goals/needs to inform professional learning opportunities related to academic programming
    • Develop professional learning plans in collaboration with the SCRED Services Coordination Team to ensure alignment with identified goals/needs and messaging across districts and service areas
    • Develop the professional learning plan and budget for the Academic Services and Outcomes service areas in collaboration with Academic Services Team
    • Facilitate professional learning using effective adult learning strategies on a variety of academic topics, including the implementation of a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), assessment, instruction, inclusion, accessibility, and program evaluation
    • Provide on-site coaching and support to enhance implementation of best practices in academic instruction
  • Coordination of Service Delivery
    • Provide implementation assistance to member districts in regard to MTSS (e.g., data facilitators, problem-solving teams, grade/department level teams, case managers, school psychologists, administrators)
    • Facilitate the implementation of best practices in academic assessment, instruction, inclusion, accessibility, and program evaluation
    • Assist in conducting needs assessments to support various resource allocation and/or programming decisions
    • Secure and disseminate resource materials and equipment for academic-related needs that can be shared across districts
    • Support teams in planning for transitions of students with literacy and math needs between buildings (i.e., from elementary to secondary)
    • Participate and/or facilitate SCRED internal meetings and workgroups as assigned
    • Facilitate stakeholder (e.g., superintendents, principals, curriculum directors, GOM coordinators) involvement and decision-making for database systems and screening/progress monitoring assessments
    • Coordinate the use of database systems for effective MTSS implementation
    • Support districts in meeting child find requirements related to the implementation of Scientific Research-Based Interventions
    • Provide work direction to the Outcomes Coordinator and the administrative assistant supporting the Academic Services Team

Other Duties as Assigned

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Kindergarten Teacher (Long Term Substitute) Clover Ridge Elementary

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Kindergarten Teacher (Long Term Substitute)
Clover Ridge Elementary
For More Information contact: Nate Slinde at:  [email protected]

Position Dates: 02/13/2023 – 05/01/2023 (dates are approximate)
Days/FTE: Monday through Friday; 7:30 am – 3:30 pm; 1.0 FTE
Banded/Graded:  C-5-2
Responsible To:  Building Principal
Qualifications: Valid State of Minnesota License in Elementary Education K-6

Major Job Functions; Specific Tasks/Required Knowledge, Ability and Skills:  see attachment

Compensation and Yearly Duration of Employment:  Compensation will be determined by District 112 and the Chaska Education Association (CEA). currently under negotiations

Background check will be conducted.

If you are changing positions or the number of hours you work, your benefits may change.  Please make sure to check the eligibility as listed in the above agreement. This in NOT a benefit eligible position.

If recommended for employment, applicant will provide proof of legal right to work in the United States if required.

Interview Process to begin January 9, 2023

Application Procedure:
Please apply online at: http://www.district112.org (only online applications will be accepted).

Teacher- Spanish

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JOB GOAL:
To enable the District to provide quality education for all students in the District.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Professional Skills – The teacher is expected to establish procedures of management to allow a maximum of learning and a minimum of disciplinary action by:
1. Planning and organizing effectively.
2. Demonstrating competency in his/her area.
3. Creating and maintaining an atmosphere conducive to learning.
4. Providing opportunities for individual differences.
5. Making provisions for individual differences.
6. Encouraging the development of independent work habits.
7. Using appropriate language for students to model.
8. Using varied and appropriate instructional techniques to accomplish predetermined instructional objectives.

Professional Relationships: The teacher is expected to establish and maintain a professional relationship with students by:
1. Encouraging respect for the rights, opinions, property, and contributions of others.
2. Being sensitive to factors which affect pupil achievement and behavior.
3. Being available for extra help.
4. Using methods of management that result in desired changes in behavior.
5. Communicating and maintaining a working relationship with parents.
6. Maintaining confidentiality with respect to students and their records.
7. Refraining from personal criticism of staff to students.
8. Avoiding use of position for commercial gain.

The teacher is expected to establish and maintain a professional relationship with fellow staff members by:
9. Cooperating with other staff members.
10. Consulting with co-workers in evaluating and meeting student needs.
11. Leaving clear and complete instructions for substitutes.
12. Following curriculum and policies approved by the Board.
13. Cooperating in evaluation of present curriculum.
14. Recommending possible revision of curriculum.
15. Being proficient or distinguished in all areas listed on the Teacher Performance Evaluation.
16. Communicating professionally and respectfully with students, staff, parents, and community members, using oral, written, and electronic means.
17. Attending work regularly.
18. Performing other duties as assigned.

Professional Development: The teacher is expected to demonstrate professional development by:
1. Participating actively in inservice programs.
2. Keeping abreast of professional developments in his/her particular area and in education as a whole.
3. Exploring new teaching techniques as alternatives to better accomplish predetermined instructional objectives.

Art Teacher – Long Term Replacement

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Position Information:

  • Long-term replacement High School Art Teacher
  • Anticipated Dates: 4/10/2023 – 5/23/2023
  • 1.0 FTE

 Qualifications:

  • Minnesota Teaching License
  • Possess excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience preferred

Hall Monitor

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Position Information:

  • Up to $15.00/hr
  • 6.75 hours per day
  • Monday – Friday when school is in session
  • Grade 8-12
  • Assist with lunchtime and hallway supervision

 Qualifications:

  • Be child-focused
  • Be flexible
  • Possess strong problem-solving skills
  • Have the ability to interact and cooperate well with others

Paraeducators

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Multiple positions available

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must pass local Academic Proficiency Exam or have taken at least 60 hours semester credits at post-secondary level
  • Prefer experience working with students with special needs, included but not limited to specific learning disabilities, behavior, and other health disabilities
  • Must possess the academic skills for the age level to be served
  • Behavior management techniques preferred
  • Must be physically capable of necessary lifting or restraint procedures
  • Must possess good organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a team approach
  • CPR and First Aid training / certification preferred
  • Educational qualifications: Equivalent of 2 years of college (AA degree) or passing score on Para Pro (460)
  • Hired Based on Pre-employment physical