Summary
Description
Elementary Title I Classroom Teacher
Are you ready for an exciting and fulfilling opportunity? Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Public School is thrilled to announce a full-time position for an Elementary Title I Instructor. In this role, you’ll have the chance to inspire students across multiple grade levels and subjects, fostering a love for learning and academic growth.
Situated in the heart of Minnesota, our school district offers a central location, just a short drive away from major cities like St. Cloud, the Twin Cities, Alexandria, and Duluth. Surrounded by stunning lakes and parks, our community also boasts one of the few remaining Drive-In Movie theaters in the state. At Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Public School, we pride ourselves on serving a diverse student body, representing various nationalities, including European, Mexican, Caribbean, and more. With over half of our students identifying as Hispanic, we celebrate cultural diversity and inclusivity. Additionally, our district is home to an active Amish population in Todd County, serving the vibrant communities of Grey Eagle, Burtrum, and Long Prairie.
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
Essential Functions
Additional Duties
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
               Note:   The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles.
- Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
- Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
- Ability to organize and coordinate work.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
               Note:   Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.
Qualifications Profile
- Certification/License: MN State Certification as an Elementary Teacher
- LPGE is seeking a candidate who is highly motivated.
- Bilingual preferred.Â
Experience
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus.
FLSA Status:Â Â Â Â Â Â Exempt