Posting # 1395 The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking an experienced and innovative middle school teacher to provide instruction in Industrial Technology at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School. Preferred candidates will have experience using technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning, will have background in Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS), and will have previous experience working with middle level students to learn industrial technology skills. ISD 47 believes in: *Creating a culture of academic achievement by engaging students and parents; *Preparing all students for post secondary success; and *Fostering an informed and supportive public through increase communication and outreach. Primary Responsibilities: *Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical and psychological growth *Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences *Identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, interests, and learning needs *Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement, particularly in the area of designing meaningful instructional opportunities utilizing the one-to-one Technology *Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process *Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis *Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment Outstanding candidates will have: *Ability to work with diverse middle school learners *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Desire to work collaboratively with students, parents/guardians, staff and administration *Strong classroom management skills *Excellent organizational skills *Knowledge of best practices, including use of technology resources, for middle school learners *Experience in creating student-centered learning opportunities that address state standards and support students to become life-long learners *Experience effectively using a variety of data sources to inform instruction
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Language Arts Teacher (6th Grade) #1391 at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School
Posting # 1391 The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking experienced and innovative middle school teacher to provide classroom instruction at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School in language arts for students in grade 6. Preferred candidates will have experience using technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning, will have background in Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS), and will have previous experience working with middle level students to learn language arts standards. ISD 47 believes in: *Creating a culture of academic achievement by engaging students and parents; *Preparing all students for post secondary success; and *Fostering an informed and supportive public through increase communication and outreach. Primary Responsibilities: *Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical and psychological growth *Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences *Identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, interests, and learning needs *Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement, particularly in the area of designing meaningful instructional opportunities utilizing the one-to-one Technology *Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process *Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis *Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment Outstanding candidates will: *Ability to work with diverse middle school learners *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Desire to work collaboratively with students, parents/guardians, staff and administration *Strong classroom management skills *Excellent organizational skills *Knowledge of best practices, including use of technology resources, for middle school learners *Experience in creating student-centered learning opportunities that address state standards and support students to become life-long learners *Experience effectively using a variety of data sources to inform instruction
Language Arts Teachers (7th Grade) #1392 at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School
Posting # 1392 The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking up to two experienced and innovative middle school teachers to provide classroom instruction at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School in language arts for students in grade 7. Preferred candidates will have experience using technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning, will have background in Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS), and will have previous experience working with middle level students to learn language arts standards. ISD 47 believes in: *Creating a culture of academic achievement by engaging students and parents; *Preparing all students for post secondary success; and *Fostering an informed and supportive public through increase communication and outreach. Primary Responsibilities: *Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical and psychological growth *Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences *Identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, interests, and learning needs *Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement, particularly in the area of designing meaningful instructional opportunities utilizing the one-to-one Technology *Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process *Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis *Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment Outstanding candidates will: *Ability to work with diverse middle school learners *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Desire to work collaboratively with students, parents/guardians, staff and administration *Strong classroom management skills *Excellent organizational skills *Knowledge of best practices, including use of technology resources, for middle school learners *Experience in creating student-centered learning opportunities that address state standards and support students to become life-long learners *Experience effectively using a variety of data sources to inform instruction
Mathematics Teacher (6th Grade) #1393 at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School
Posting # 1393 The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking experienced and innovative middle school teacher to provide classroom instruction at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School in mathematics for students in grade 6. Preferred candidates will have experience using technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning, will have background in Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS), and will have previous experience working with middle level students to learn mathematics standards. ISD 47 believes in: *Creating a culture of academic achievement by engaging students and parents; *Preparing all students for post secondary success; and *Fostering an informed and supportive public through increase communication and outreach. Primary Responsibilities: *Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical and psychological growth *Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences *Identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, interests, and learning needs *Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement, particularly in the area of designing meaningful instructional opportunities utilizing the one-to-one Technology *Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process *Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis *Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment Outstanding candidates will: *Ability to work with diverse middle school learners *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Desire to work collaboratively with students, parents/guardians, staff and administration *Strong classroom management skills *Excellent organizational skills *Knowledge of best practices, including use of technology resources, for middle school learners *Experience in creating student-centered learning opportunities that address state standards and support students to become life-long learners *Experience effectively using a variety of data sources to inform instruction
Science Teacher (7th Grade) #1394 at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School
Posting # 1394 The Sauk Rapids-Rice Public School District No. 47 is seeking an experienced and innovative middle school teacher to provide classroom instruction at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School in science for students in grade 7. Preferred candidates will have experience using technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning, will have background in Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS), and will have previous experience working with middle level students to learn science standards. ISD 47 believes in: *Creating a culture of academic achievement by engaging students and parents; *Preparing all students for post secondary success; and *Fostering an informed and supportive public through increase communication and outreach. Primary Responsibilities: *Provide an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, physical and psychological growth *Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences *Identify, select and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, interests, and learning needs *Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement, particularly in the area of designing meaningful instructional opportunities utilizing the one-to-one Technology *Provide a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process *Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis *Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment Outstanding candidates will: *Ability to work with diverse middle school learners *Excellent written and verbal communication skills *Desire to work collaboratively with students, parents/guardians, staff and administration *Strong classroom management skills *Excellent organizational skills *Knowledge of best practices, including use of technology resources, for middle school learners *Experience in creating student-centered learning opportunities that address state standards and support students to become life-long learners *Experience effectively using a variety of data sources to inform instruction
Superintendent of Schools
The Aitkin Public Schools is seeking candidates for the position of Superintendent of Schools. The successful candidate will begin work on or around July 1, 2017 and will receive a competitive salary and benefit package commensurate with experience and qualifications. School District Information: *The Aitkin Public School District has an enrollment of approximately 1150 k-12 students. In addition, children, families, and other district residents are served through early childhood and community education programs. *Educational and support programs are delivered in a prek-6 Elementary School and a 7-12 Secondary School. *The superintendent is supported by two principals, HS assistant principal, a Director of Buildings and Grounds, a Business Manager, a Community Education Director/elem. Dean of Student, a Transportation Director, and a Technology Director. *The district employs 214 licensed and non-licensed staff members. *The enrollment pattern for the district has been steady for the last several years but there is an expected a slight decline in the future. *The district offers a comprehensive 1:1 Technology Initiative in grades 7-12. *The school district’s operating budget is approximately $12 million. The district has an outstanding financial footing. *Additional information is available at the district’s website at www.isd1.org. Aitkin Public Schools’ Mission: Our mission is to empower students to be life-long learners and citizens by maximizing community, parent, and staff involvement while developing high expectations and achievement in a safe learning environment. Starting date: July 1, 2017