Newcomer Academy Middle School (Math Teacher)

Position Type:
Summer Programs/Newcomer Academy
Date Posted:
3/13/2024
Location:
Falcon Ridge Middle School
Closing Date:
03/22/2024
District:
Independent School District 196Description:
Newcomer Academy Middle SchoolMath Teacher Grades 6-8
Teacher must be able to commit to all employment dates
Location:
Falcon Ridge Middle School
Effective Date of Employment:
up to 17 hours of creating and planning Math curriculum and instruction prior to Newcomer Academy
105 hours of instructional time (14 days) between June 10-28
Application Deadlines:
March 22, 2024 - 4:00 p.m.
Application Procedures:
Internal and External Candidates: Apply on-line at www.district196.org
Job Summary:

1. Create and plan ELD curriculum for Recently Arrived English Learners (RAELs) and instruction in collaboration with content area co-teachers for Newcomer Academy
2. Teach math standards aligned with curriculum of Independent School District 196
3. Collaborate with Cultural Family Advocates in order to support students and families
4. Carry out responsibilities as defined by ELD Leadership team, administration, and site coordinator
5. Maintain good communication and cooperation with students, staff and families
6. Support, supervise, and advise NA counselors

Qualifications:

1. Licensed by the State of Minnesota to teach ESL and math
2. Strong general academic background
3. Ability to relate positively to students, staff and community
4. Demonstrated planning and organizational skills
5. Demonstrated experience and proficiency working with a culturally, ethnically, racially and socioeconomically diverse school community is preferred.

Responsible To:
Teaching and Learning Coordinator and Building Principal
Compensation:
$40.00/hr on student-contact days
In District 196, the sky's the limit for students and employees. That's because our committed team of employees is dedicated to the mission of educating, developing and inspiring our students for lifelong success. Our whole child, "Triple-A" approach provides students and staff opportunities to learn, grow and pursue their infinite possibilities in academics, the arts and athletics.
District 196 is a Minnesota public school district of choice, serving more than 29,000 students and 160,000 residents in the cities of Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan, Burnsville, Coates, Empire, Inver Grove Heights and Lakeville, and Vermillion township. District 196 is the third largest school district in Minnesota and among the largest employers in Dakota County, with more than 4,000 full- and part-time employees. District 196 has been named to Forbes' list of America's Best-in-State Employers multiple times based on a survey asking employees to rate their employer and how likely they would be to recommend their employer to others.
District 196 has 19 elementary schools (grades K-5); six Middle Schools (grades 6-8); four high schools (grades 9-12); an optional School of Environmental Studies for juniors and seniors; an Area Learning Center high school program; a K-12 special education school for students with special emotional and behavioral needs, and a special education program serving young adults ages 18-22. The district also operates three learning centers that provide early childhood and Adult Basic Education services, and offers extensive community education programs and classes for lifelong learners of all ages.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As required by Title IX and other state and federal nondiscrimination laws, District 196 does not discriminate in employment or in any of its education programs and activities, including vocational opportunities, on the basis of sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, familial status, disability, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, age or genetic information. District 196 provides equal access to designated youth groups.
The Director of Human Resources, Shelly Monson (651-423-7859 - shelly.monson@district196.org) is the designated Title IX Coordinator and has also been designated to respond to employment-related inquiries regarding the district's non-discrimination policies. The Director of Elementary Education, Jeremy Sorenson (651-423-7782 - jeremy.sorenson@district196.org) and the Director of Secondary Education, Michael Bolsoni (651-423-7712 - Michael.Bolsoni@district196.org) have been designated to respond to student-related inquiries regarding the district's non-discrimination policies. The Director of Special Education, Janet Fimmen (651-423-7629 - janet.fimmen@district196.org) has been designated to respond to inquiries concerning the rights of a student with a disability. The mailing address for all directors is 3455 153rd Street W, Rosemount, MN 55068. Title IX inquiries may also be referred to the Assistant Secretary of the US Office for Civil Rights (OCR).