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Teacher- Mathematics (2nd Semester)

Teacher- Mathematics (2nd Semester)

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JOB FUNCTION:
To help students master subject matter and skills in a learning environment which allows for the intellectual, physical, emotional, cultural, social and ethical growth of children in a changing world.  Please note, this position will be teaching Algebra I.

REPORTS TO:
Building principal or person designated by the district administrator.

SUPERVISES:
Students, student teachers or others as assigned.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The classroom teacher shall:
1. Make provisions in the classroom utilizing the philosophy that all children can learn as per mission statement.
2. Teach curriculum as per scope and sequence and/or department curriculum.
3. Modify curriculum as appropriate and as needed in the curriculum review cycle.
4. Provide an appropriate opportunity for students to master the Wisconsin Model Academic Standards.
5. Provide in a timely fashion the necessary documentation for completing the materials adoption process when appropriate.
6. Develop, implement and evaluate personal and professional instructional goals with the assistance of the building principal as part of ongoing staff development.
7. Identify and provide a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
8. Prepare for classes assigned and provide written evidence of preparation per building procedures.
9. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, consistent with the district’s philosophy, and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicate these objectives to students.
10. Strive to implement, by instruction and action, the district’s educational philosophy and instructional goals and objectives.
11. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
12. Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
13. Develop reasonable rules for classroom behavior and related procedures.
14. Maintain order in the classroom in a consistently fair and just manner.
15. Employ a variety of instructional techniques, instructional media and assessment tools.
16. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis, provide timely feedback to students, and provide progress reports as required.
17. Assess student progress towards mastery of the Wisconsin Model Academic Standards as appropriate.
18. Identify any learning and behavioral difficulties of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists and the Individual Education Team meeting.
19. Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
20. Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, Board policy and administrative regulation.
21. Assist the administration in implementing Board policies and rules.
22. Encourage parent/guardian involvement by taking an active role and being available to students and parents/guardians for education-related purposes when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
23. Maintain effective lines of communication among staff, parents/guardians and supervisors to assist in the education of each child.
24. Serve as a role model by demonstrating a positive attitude, appropriate dress, timeliness, proper preparation and strong work habits.
25. Be responsible for students in his/her charge and for any and all students of the school during the school day and during school functions.
26. Work cooperatively with all staff, promote interdisciplinary collaboration and be supportive of other building/district programs.
27. Take responsibility for staying professionally current.
28. Attend all building faculty, department and Individual Education Plan (IEP) staffings and meetings as required or upon request.
29. Assume all other responsibilities and perform all other duties as assigned by the building principal or person designated by the district administrator.

Teacher- English/Language Arts (2nd Semester)

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JOB FUNCTION:
To help students master subject matter and skills in a learning environment which allows for the intellectual, physical, emotional, cultural, social and ethical growth of children in a changing world.

REPORTS TO:
Building principal or person designated by the district administrator.

SUPERVISES:
Students, student teachers or others as assigned.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The classroom teacher shall:
1. Make provisions in the classroom utilizing the philosophy that all children can learn as per mission statement.
2. Teach curriculum as per scope and sequence and/or department curriculum.
3. Modify curriculum as appropriate and as needed in the curriculum review cycle.
4. Provide an appropriate opportunity for students to master the Wisconsin Model Academic Standards.
5. Provide in a timely fashion the necessary documentation for completing the materials adoption process when appropriate.
6. Develop, implement and evaluate personal and professional instructional goals with the assistance of the building principal as part of ongoing staff development.
7. Identify and provide a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
8. Prepare for classes assigned and provide written evidence of preparation per building procedures.
9. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, consistent with the district’s philosophy, and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicate these objectives to students.
10. Strive to implement, by instruction and action, the district’s educational philosophy and instructional goals and objectives.
11. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
12. Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
13. Develop reasonable rules for classroom behavior and related procedures.
14. Maintain order in the classroom in a consistently fair and just manner.
15. Employ a variety of instructional techniques, instructional media and assessment tools.
16. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis, provide timely feedback to students, and provide progress reports as required.
17. Assess student progress towards mastery of the Wisconsin Model Academic Standards as appropriate.
18. Identify any learning and behavioral difficulties of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists and the Individual Education Team meeting.
19. Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
20. Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, Board policy and administrative regulation.
21. Assist the administration in implementing Board policies and rules.
22. Encourage parent/guardian involvement by taking an active role and being available to students and parents/guardians for education-related purposes when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
23. Maintain effective lines of communication among staff, parents/guardians and supervisors to assist in the education of each child.
24. Serve as a role model by demonstrating a positive attitude, appropriate dress, timeliness, proper preparation and strong work habits.
25. Be responsible for students in his/her charge and for any and all students of the school during the school day and during school functions.
26. Work cooperatively with all staff, promote interdisciplinary collaboration and be supportive of other building/district programs.
27. Take responsibility for staying professionally current.
28. Attend all building faculty, department and Individual Education Plan (IEP) staffings and meetings as required or upon request.
29. Assume all other responsibilities and perform all other duties as assigned by the building principal or person designated by the district administrator.

Board Development and Member Engagement Coordinator

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The Minnesota School Boards Association (MSBA) is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1920. We are located in St. Peter, Minnesota. MSBA prides itself as being a “Go-To” education association by providing workshops, resources, services, and connections designed to help school boards save time, reduce expenses, govern efficiently, and stay inspired.

Position

MSBA is seeking a full-time Board Development and Member Engagement Coordinator to join the Board Development Team. This position has a hybrid working model; it requires occasional evening and weekend hours.

Primary Responsibilities

The Board Development and Member Engagement Coordinator will:

  • Maintain and publish the Association calendar of programs and events.
  • Assist with planning Association programs and events.
  • Work closely with the Communications and Marketing team to create and implement a communication and promotion strategy for Association programs and events.
  • Design and prepare surveys, general correspondence, memos, and materials. Proofread copy for spelling, grammar, and layout; responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy.
  • Foster relationships with members and facilitate handling requests for information.
  • Provide operational and administrative support.

Qualifications

  • Ability to exercise independent judgement and problem-solving skills, multitask, prioritize daily workload, and complete work accurately and on time.
  • Analyze information and make recommendations.
  • Creativity, interpersonal savvy, and the ability to manage diversity.
  • Demonstrated project management and time management skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, virtual meeting platforms, and survey software; experience in using a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is desirable.

Why you will love working at MSBA

  • Hybrid working model (up to 3 days remote, remaining days on-site in St. Peter).
  • Starting salary, $42,000 and up, dependent on qualifications.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with match.
  • Benefits package that includes the following options: medical, dental, vision, healthcare savings/flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and more.
  • Paid time off: vacation; holidays; and personal, sick, and bereavement leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Casual office attire, except for meetings and events.
  • Being part of a collaborative environment where everyone pulls together to make every project a success.

Ready to apply?

Interested candidates please submit the following:

  • Cover letter
  • Current resume
  • One current letter of recommendation
  • Names and contact information for three references

Send materials to:

Amy Taylor

1900 W. Jefferson Ave

St. Peter, MN  56082

or [email protected]

Hiring schedule

  • Closing date – open until filled.

Initial review of applications will begin on September 27, 2022.

  • Anticipated start date – November 1, 2022.

Please direct questions to:

Amy Taylor ([email protected] or phone: 507-934-8140)

Website: www.mnmsba.org

MSBA is an equal opportunity employer.

Staff Accountant

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Performance Responsibilities:

Reconcile bank and investment accounts while ensuring proper back up is maintained.
Submit internal transfers between district accounts to ensure proper balances are maintained.
Manage and report unclaimed checks and collect on returned checks.
Analyze and input various budgets in the accounting system bi-annually.
Maintain and manage the district’s procurement card (P-Card) program and assist staff as needed, including accurate entering of monthly statements while reviewing all purchases to ensure compliance with district policy and UFARS.
Analyze and reconcile various district wide online payment software systems to prepare and post monthly revenue and/or expenditures throughout the district on a monthly basis.
Review for accuracy, ensure proper backup/approvals and input district wide journal entries.
Assist staff in gathering and manage proper Student Activity documents and reconciliations.
Manage and assist departments with district invoicing.
Review and submit monthly sales tax to the State.
Assist with year-end annual audit.
Participate and attend professional development opportunities throughout the year.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Executive Assistant

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Position Opening at MASA:  Executive Assistant

Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA)  •  https://www.mnasa.org

This position supports the missions and initiatives of the Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA) and its affiliate, Minnesota Administrators for Special Education (MASE).  MASA and MASE are member service organizations providing advocacy, professional development, networking, communications, and support of professional practice for executive-level school district administrators and associated colleagues.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess excellent organizational abilities, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to track and perform multiple tasks concurrently.  MASA’s team is collaborative in nature and a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively with others are essential.  The successful candidate will have understanding and ability in member (customer) service.  The person in this position may have occasional access to confidential information and must be discreet.

Job duties include but are not limited to:  Provides primary administrative assistance to the MASA Executive Director, Director of Professional Learning, MASA and MASE Boards of Directors, Committees, Regional Leaders, and the MASA Foundation Board of Trustees.  Contributes to MASA’s and MASE’s programs and projects through excellent organization and communication.  Assists with professional development events, conferences, and initiatives.  Contributes to the MASA and MASE Awards and Recognition programs.  Supports general office operations: technical platform, phone back-up, and general office duties.

The position is full time.
The person in this position may work from home, except when needed for meetings or conferences.
Salary: $ 64,000
Cash in lieu of Health Insurance: $ 19,091 (current year)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week during the school year and 35 hours per week during the summer.  Schedule is flexible, based on a 7 or 7.5-hour day.
Vacation: 0-5 years – 10 days per year.  After 5 years – 15 days per year increases every 2 years thereafter
Sick time accrues 1 day per month, up to 90 days.
Holidays – 12 per year.
MASA contributes 10% of the amount of salary to a 401k plan
Dental insurance
Life insurance (twice salary)
Flex benefit plan.
Long term disability insurance

Severance plan – 1 day of unused sick time per year is banked after 5 years.

The Minnesota Association of School Administrators is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applications are preferred ASAP, but posting will be open until filled.

To Apply:
Please send a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference
Deb Henton Ed.D., Executive Director
[email protected]