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Sojourner Truth Academy is a high-performing, PK-8 open enrollment public charter school. We are driven by our mission to prepare children for the future by building confidence and a strong sense of self-worth through small classrooms and an open, safe, family-like environment. STA supports families by embracing change when necessary for the good of the children and serving as a bridge to the community. Staff at STA is dedicated to and held accountable for providing a learning experience that is culturally relevant, challenging and fun. Sojourner Truth Academy is a results-driven school founded in 1999. Sojourner Truth Academy (STA) is currently seeking hard-working, passionate, social- justice-oriented educator to join our summer 2016 Freedom School team as a Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools Servant Leader Intern. Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools Servant Leader Intern Position Description College-age young people and recent college graduates play a key role in the Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools program as servant leader interns. CDF Freedom Schools servant leader interns are responsible for the front-line care and nurturing of the children. Using the Integrated Reading Curriculum, they serve as facilitators in the classroom and as leaders of parent workshops and community outreach activities. Responsibilities *Deliver the Integrated Reading Curriculum to a class of no more than ten students for 68 weeks during the summer months, according to the standards developed by the Children’s Defense Fund and the local program sponsor. *Set up and break down his/her classroom space, including securing and organizing the appropriate materials. *Collaborate with staff to establish and maintain a supportive and structured environment for the children entrusted to their care. *Serve as a Harambee! leader each day of program operation. *Serve as a leader of afternoon activities and other special events; chaperone field trips. *Participate fully in the National Training. (1st, 2nd and 3rd year servant leader interns only). – See more at: http://www.childrensdefense.org/programs/freedomschools/?referrer=https://www.google.com/#sthash.WA00umin.dpuf Core Value and Beliefs All STA Staff must demonstrate a passionate belief in and commitment to the following core values: 1) Children are at the center of everything we do. 2) Our mission requires bold thought and action. 3) We choose optimism. 4) We push ourselves to improve. 5) We are stronger together. 6) We create fun and a little weirdness. Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity We believe that diversity is strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

Adaptive Soccer and Softball Coach assignment begins March 14th and works 10-12 hours per week. Practice, prepare, coordinate and organize all aspects of assigned position and work with other coaches to coordinate the entire program. This is a co-op program with the Eastern Carver County Schools and Prior Lake. Individual must work in cooperation with staff from the other schools and work to recruit students within our own district.

Description: Assistant Swim and Dive Coach (Diving Coach) for Shakopee High School. Position available for both girls and boys season. Assignment begins August 15, 2016 and works 10-12 hours per week. Job Summary: Coach will be responsible for assisting with practices, preparation, coordination and organization of all aspects of the Swim/Dive program and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach. This position is available for both the Girls (fall) and Boys (winter) seasons and is responsible for the Divers in both programs.

Description: The Head Girls Swim and Dive coach will be in charge of and responsible for all aspects of the program. The coaches responsibilities will include overseeing the assistant coaches, recruiting participants, managing a very large roster, helping to coordinate transportation, working with the Activities Office on pre-season meetings, eligibility, equipment, and all other aspects of the program. The Shakopee Sabers program is a 7th-12th grade program with a 8 lane pool. Our pool is state of the art and a great place to practice and compete. Job Summary: The Head Coach will have the following responsibilities (but not limited to): Will assist with practices, preparation, coordination and organization of all aspects of the Girls Swim/Dive program Will work very closely with the Head Coach of the Boy’s Swim/Dive program. Overall program management, all in-season training, provide opportunities for out of season training, communicate with parents, administration and pool maintenance on a daily basis to make sure all are on the same page.