Job Description: 1.0 FTE EL Teacher at Faribault High School. This position will teach a few self-contained EL language development classes in reading, writing and grammar. The will also be expected to assist upper level EL students with vocabulary development in content areas such as social studies and science. This position commences with the 2024-2025 School Year on August 19, 2024.
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Grow Your Own Coordinator (Districtwide)
The role will help lead and manage a menu of “Grow Your Own” projects designed to support Faribault individuals interested in careers in education (including and especially those interested in teaching careers). This is a grant-funded position, with funding support through the 2027-28 school year.Serve as the primary contact for the menu of Grow Your Own initiatives within Faribault Public Schools
Develop and implement a marketing and outreach plan about the Faribault Grow Your Own opportunities
Lead recruitment efforts for the Grow Your Own pathways, including assisting potential candidates with their fellowship applications
Provide staff support to the Faribault Teaching Fellows Council and the Rice County Early Childhood Fellows Council, who will oversee selection of local Grow Your Own recipients
Recruit, train, and support the Mentor Teachers working with Grow Your Own candidates in different Faribault Grow Your Own programs
Complete biweekly navigation meetings with middle and high school students in the Future Faribault Teachers Grow Your Own program
Organize and lead Future Teacher Clubs at Faribault Middle School and Faribault High School
Assist with arranging group college visits to Minnesota postsecondary institutions for students interested in education careers
Assist with the supervision of the project’s AmeriCorps Promise Fellow
Assist Grow Your Own participants with their postsecondary applications and financial aid paperwork
Complete required data tracking and evaluation implementation
Assist with all required grant reports
College and Career Navigator – Faribault Education Center
Job Description: Faribault Adult Education is seeking a full-time College and Career Navigator to oversee students enrolled in a variety of programs at the Faribault Education Center. This year-round position is on a 260-day contract and requires flexibility in scheduling based on student availability and includes one or two evenings per week based on student and program needs. Salary is $28.00/hour ($58,240/year), plus full benefits.
Essential Functions:
Guide and educate first-generation college students with college and career opportunities, supporting the student through the process from beginning to end.
Develop individualized employment and learning plans with adult education students.
Provide initial and ongoing coaching, mentoring, and support for each participant in finding and maintaining employment in a variety of career fields, including healthcare and education.
Assist participants with postsecondary applications and financial aid paperwork.
Solve problems and remove barriers for individuals pursuing postsecondary education.
Arrange career exploration opportunities and financial literacy workshops for English Language Learning students.
Plan and facilitate college tours and visits.
Administer and interpret objective and formalized assessments.
Implement student pre- and post-testing when needed to monitor progress.
Provide job search assistance and placement services to students.
Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for diverse students, staff, families and community members at the Faribault Education Center.
Accurately enter data into databases, spreadsheets and other appropriate software.
Review data for accuracy and completeness, identifying and correcting any errors or discrepancies.
Update and maintain databases and student records to ensure they are current and up-to-date.
Use information databases to show student outcomes and meet program goals.
Conduct quality checks on data entered to ensure accuracy and integrity.
Implement grant requirements as needed.
Build relationships and trust with colleges, employer partners, program coordinators, and community partners to provide high-quality services to students and to leverage wraparound resources.
Attend local, regional and statewide meetings and professional development related to Adult Education programming.
Compensation and Benefits:
Faribault Public Schools provides a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. Benefits as outlined in the Nonunion Directors and Coordinators Employment Agreement. Other benefits include:
Substantial personal and sick leave days
Fully paid single health insurance
Enticing retirement package
State-of-the-art Fitness Center open to staff
1:1 Technology for staff use
Culture promoting work-life balance
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Application Procedure: Apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/faribault/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Community+Education+Adult+Programs
Application Review Begins on: May 9, 2024; position open until filled
Speech Language Pathologist
Position Information:
- 1.0 FTE Speech/Language Pathologist
- Effective 2024-2025 School Year
- The Speech and Language Pathologist performs professional work assessing and delivering instructional and clinical services to individual and small groups of students with speech and language impairments, and related work as apparent or assigned.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in speech language pathology or related field; Minnesota licensure in speech language pathology; Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred.
Other skills and abilities:
- Thorough knowledge of speech and language diagnosis and therapy principles, practices and procedures; thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal resources, programs, procedures, laws, rules and regulations; skill in using computer equipment; ability to conduct interviews, assessments, and diagnosis effectively and analyze needs and problems objectively; ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff and administration. Maintain the confidentiality of all information regarding students and staff. Reliable and consistent attendance.
Albert Lea Area Schools’ mission is to ensure individual growth that leads to engaged citizens and life-long learners.
Albert Lea Area Schools offers…
- Mentoring Program: Collaboration and ongoing support throughout the school year including new teacher induction professional learning opportunities.
- New Teacher Onboarding: A three-day onboarding for new staff and their mentors
- Teacher Development and Evaluation: Marzano instructional and evaluation framework
- Professional Development: Opportunities available within the district (no fee) to grow in your teaching craft, also including required professional development opportunities for relicensure.
Competitive Salary and Benefits. More detailed information can be found at our website: https://www.alschools.org/df/hr/career-opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- VEBA Annual Contribution
- Access to Well at Work Clinic and HealthiestYou
- Life Insurance
- 403b
Albert Lea Area Schools…
Inspiring Learners and Cultivating Growth to positively impact our community.
Visit our community! Explore Albert Lea @ https://www.explorealbertlea.com/
Licensed School Social Worker
Position Information:
- School Social Worker
- 1.0 FTE at Albert Lea High School
- Effective 2024-2025 School Year
Job Summary:
- Liaison with students, parents, school staff, and community agencies
- Analyzes and interprets information for recommendations regarding needs and services
- Participates in Child Study Teams
- Collaborates with classroom teachers identifying special needs services for youth
- Provides social work services to students and parents
- Participates as a resource person for in-service training and planning
- Participates in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process as required
- Makes referral to public or private agencies with appropriate follow-up
- Provides therapeutic & rehabilitative mental health services in conjunction with students on IEPs
- Completes mental health assessments for special education students
Qualifications:
- Must hold appropriate Minnesota teaching license as a Licensed School Social Worker (licensed by the Board of Social Work and the Minnesota Board of Teaching)
- Previous experience preferred
- Possess excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited college / university
- Candidates preferred (not required) to have one of the following:
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- Enrolled in a Social Work Master’s program from an accredited college / university
- Have an MSW from an accredited college/university
- LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker)
Albert Lea Area Schools’ mission is to ensure individual growth that leads to engaged citizens and life-long learners.
Albert Lea Area Schools offers…
- Mentoring Program: Collaboration and ongoing support throughout the school year including new teacher induction professional learning opportunities.
- New Teacher Onboarding: A three-day onboarding for new staff and their mentors
- Teacher Development and Evaluation: Marzano instructional and evaluation framework
- Professional Development: Opportunities available within the district (no fee) to grow in your teaching craft, also including required professional development opportunities for relicensure.
Competitive Salary and Benefits. More detailed information can be found at our website: https://www.alschools.org/df/hr/career-opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- VEBA Annual Contribution
- Access to Well at Work Clinic and HealthiestYou
- Life Insurance
- 403b
Albert Lea Area Schools…
Inspiring Learners and Cultivating Growth to positively impact our community.
Visit our community! Explore Albert Lea @ https://www.explorealbertlea.com/
EL Teacher
Position Information:
- EL Teacher
- Effective 2024-2025 School Year
Qualifications:
- EL licensure preferred
- Previous teaching experience preferred
- Ability to work in a team
- Dedication to positive student, staff, and parent relationships
- Demonstrate reflective research-based response to teaching and learning
Albert Lea Area Schools’ mission is to ensure individual growth that leads to engaged citizens and life-long learners.
Albert Lea Area Schools offers…
- Mentoring Program: Collaboration and ongoing support throughout the school year including new teacher induction professional learning opportunities.
- New Teacher Onboarding: A three-day onboarding for new staff and their mentors
- Teacher Development and Evaluation: Marzano instructional and evaluation framework
- Professional Development: Opportunities available within the district (no fee) to grow in your teaching craft, also including required professional development opportunities for relicensure.
Competitive Salary and Benefits. More detailed information can be found at our website: https://www.alschools.org/df/hr/career-opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- VEBA Annual Contribution
- Access to Well at Work Clinic and HealthiestYou
- Life Insurance
- 403b
Albert Lea Area Schools…
Inspiring Learners and Cultivating Growth to positively impact our community.
Visit our community! Explore Albert Lea @ https://www.explorealbertlea.com/