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Dean of Students

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Level: Secondary

Building: Discovery Middle School

FTE: 1.0

The Dean of Students role positively impacts the middle school student experience, fostering an engaging, caring and collaborative school community.  Work is performed under the supervision of the Principal and Assistant Principal.

Essential Functions:

Communicate effectively and proactively with staff, students and families.
Supervise and instruct student groups and build relationships with students.
Analyze and monitor student data; collaborate with students, staff and families to support student success.
Monitor student attendance and promote student engagement; Coordinate support, as needed, with families or outside agencies.
Participate in team meetings to support academic and social emotional needs.
Lead registration processes and schedule coursework.
Welcome new students and families.
Lead PBIS and social emotional learning actions to promote positive school culture.
Provide positive student behavior support.
Facilitate restorative practices and utilize non-exclusionary discipline practices.
Proactively support behavioral incidents and document behavioral data.
Plan and provide Tier 2 MTSS Intervention to support social emotional needs and executive function.
Attend IEP meetings, as needed, and support 504 and EL needs.
Support/Implement standardized testing processes and procedures.
Attend meetings and professional development sessions.
Help plan and facilitate middle school celebrations and school dances.
Support other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Education, or related field and considerable experience in classroom instruction or guidance counseling, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements

Teaching License or Guidance and Counseling License

English/Theatre Arts Teacher

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Teacher Level:  Secondary

Building Location:  Alexandria Area High School

Total FTE:  1.0

Essential Functions:

Deliver classroom instruction; implement lesson plans on instructional units; develop and determine methods, approaches and instructional units; maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

Assess and evaluate student performance against lesson plans; determine the need for re-instruction or need for new approach; reinforce information previously taught in the classroom; determine grades for reporting purposes; monitor student performance and behaviors and determine how to approach bad behaviors.

Develop and plan instructional activities; develop and implement lesson plans personalized for individual student needs; assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs); implement student assessments and evaluate results; determine assessment process for instructional units; research topics and materials designed to improve instructional presentations.

Prepare for substitute teachers; communicate with parents and participate in parent/student conferences; participate and prepare for peer evaluation process.

Supervise students during the school day according to the established building schedule; provide indirect supervision during regular school days.

Collaborate with staff in evaluating individual student issues and approaches to instructional units; evaluate new teaching technologies and/or procedures.

Participate in meetings (building staff meetings, departmental meetings, grade level meetings, staff development, open house/orientation) as necessary or required; attend professional development activities.

English Teacher

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Teacher Level:  Secondary

Building Location:  Alexandria Area High School

Total FTE:  1.0

Essential Functions:

Deliver classroom instruction; implement lesson plans on instructional units; develop and determine methods, approaches and instructional units; maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

Assess and evaluate student performance against lesson plans; determine the need for re-instruction or need for new approach; reinforce information previously taught in the classroom; determine grades for reporting purposes; monitor student performance and behaviors and determine how to approach bad behaviors.

Develop and plan instructional activities; develop and implement lesson plans personalized for individual student needs; assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs); implement student assessments and evaluate results; determine assessment process for instructional units; research topics and materials designed to improve instructional presentations.

Prepare for substitute teachers; communicate with parents and participate in parent/student conferences; participate and prepare for peer evaluation process.

Supervise students during the school day according to the established building schedule; provide indirect supervision during regular school days.

Collaborate with staff in evaluating individual student issues and approaches to instructional units; evaluate new teaching technologies and/or procedures.

Participate in meetings (building staff meetings, departmental meetings, grade level meetings, staff development, open house/orientation) as necessary or required; attend professional development activities.

Life Science Teacher

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Teacher Level: High School

Building Location: Alexandria Area High School

Total FTE: 1.0

Essential Functions:

Deliver classroom instruction; implement lesson plans on instructional units; develop and determine methods, approaches and instructional units; maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

Assess and evaluate student performance against lesson plans; determine the need for re-instruction or need for new approach; reinforce information previously taught in the classroom; determine grades for reporting purposes; monitor student performance and behaviors and determine how to approach bad behaviors.

Develop and plan instructional activities; develop and implement lesson plans personalized for individual student needs; assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs); implement student assessments and evaluate results; determine assessment process for instructional units; research topics and materials designed to improve instructional presentations.

Prepare for substitute teachers; communicate with parents and participate in parent/student conferences; participate and prepare for peer evaluation process.

Supervise students during the school day according to the established building schedule; provide indirect supervision during regular school days.

Collaborate with staff in evaluating individual student issues and approaches to instructional units; evaluate new teaching technologies and/or procedures.

Participate in meetings (building staff meetings, departmental meetings, grade level meetings, staff development, open house/orientation) as necessary or required; attend professional development activities.

 

Licensure: Life Science and Chemistry preferred.

Superintendent

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ABOUT THE COMMUNITY/SCHOOL DISTRICT:

The New York Mills School District’s main office is located in New York Mills, Minnesota. The school district has an approximate enrollment of 740 pre-kindergarten through grade twelve students.

School District Website: https://www.nymills.k12.mn.us/

City Website:   https://newyorkmills.govoffice2.com/

LEADERSHIP PROFILE: The New York Mills School Board seeks a superintendent who:

  • Has experience in school finance
  • Is visible and accessible to the School Board, staff, students, parents, and community
  • Has proven abilities in human relations and communications
  • Delegates authority while maintaining accountability
  • Works cooperatively with the School Board; provides options and recommendations
  • Acts with honesty and in an ethical manner with all district stakeholders
  • Keeps up on changes in legislation and helps New York Mills engage the legislative process

Previous superintendent experience preferred, but not required.   

SALARY/CONTRACT:  A competitive compensation and benefits package will be negotiated commensurate with experience and qualifications. The contract length is negotiable as provided in Minnesota statute.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  March 19, 2024

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  MSBA uses an online application process. Applicants begin the application process at mnmsba.myrevelus.com. To be considered for this position, an applicant’s completed file must be received by the MSBA office by 11:59 p.m. on March 19, 2024, and must include the completed online application and the following uploaded documents: a cover letter indicating a desire to be a candidate for the “New York Mills Public School Superintendent;” legal proof or other evidence (i.e. certificate/license) showing the candidate’s qualification to be a superintendent in the state of Minnesota; and a set of up-to-date credentials, which includes a current resume, at least three letters of recommendation, and a copy of the candidate’s official transcript(s) (upon hire, originals must be submitted to the school district).

Please contact with any questions:  Lee Warne, MSBA Executive Search Team, [email protected] or 507-828-2468.

The Minnesota School Boards Association is an equal opportunity search agency.

Superintendent

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ABOUT THE COMMUNITY/SCHOOL DISTRICT:

The Montevideo School District’s main office is located in Montevideo, Minnesota. The school district has an approximate enrollment of 1,500 pre-kindergarten through grade twelve students.

School District Website: https://www.montevideoschools.org/

City Website:   https://www.montevideomn.org/

LEADERSHIP PROFILE: The Montevideo School Board seeks a superintendent who:

  • Promotes business and community involvement in schools
  • Is visible and accessible to the School Board, staff, students, parents, and community
  • Has proven abilities in human relations and communications
  • Is a visionary, creative thinker
  • Develops trust and works cooperatively with the school board and all stakeholders
  • Has experience in school finance

Previous superintendent experience preferred, but not required.   

SALARY/CONTRACT:  A competitive compensation and benefits package will be negotiated commensurate with experience and qualifications. The contract length is negotiable as provided in Minnesota statute.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  March 8, 2024

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  MSBA uses an online application process. Applicants begin the application process at mnmsba.myrevelus.com. To be considered for this position, an applicant’s completed file must be received by the MSBA office by 11:59 p.m. on March 8, 2024, and must include the completed online application and the following uploaded documents: a cover letter indicating a desire to be a candidate for the “Montevideo Public Schools Superintendent;” legal proof or other evidence (i.e. certificate/license) showing the candidate’s qualification to be a superintendent in the state of Minnesota; and a set of up-to-date credentials, which includes a current resume, at least three letters of recommendation, and a copy of the candidate’s official transcript(s) (upon hire, originals must be submitted to the school district).

Please contact with any questions:  John Ward, MSBA Executive Search Team, [email protected]  or 507-479-0935.

The Minnesota School Boards Association is an equal opportunity search agency.