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Substitute Teacher

PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
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Job Description

Job Description

Located approximately nine miles north of the downtown areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Mounds View Public Schools provides instructional services for children and adult learners who live in the cities of Arden Hills, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, Roseville, Shoreview and Vadnais Heights. Mounds View is among the largest districts in Minnesota. With two kindergarten centers, six elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools, the District serves more than 11,300 students and employs more than 1,400 staff.


Responsibilities:

  • Communicate and collaborate with professional staff in an effort to determine and coordinate standardized curriculum and testing/ assessment designs. e.g. design and assess student learning K-12; design scope and sequence K-12; design and coordinate within a department.
  • Create, formulate, develop, and implement instructional objectives.
  • Create, formulate, develop and implement instructional activities.

Conduct classroom instruction/individual tutoring/counseling based on teacher created lesson plans, instructional units and/or individual needs:

  • assess student performance to determine need for re-instruction alternated method and grades
  • create a supportive learning environment by using appropriate verbal and non-verbal reinforcing techniques
  • provide time for students to relearn
  • On-going evaluation of student abilities/ health status to determine needs and to adapt appropriate response and to assist with educational/career/personal planning.
  • Diagnose, summarize, and interpret student strengths/weaknesses/problems for reports to parents and other school personnel.

Respond to student needs:

  • may provide information and guidance to students regarding educational/ career options, resources, and preparation.
  • may address personal/health concerns as presented or refer students to other professionals as appropriate
  • may serve as student advocate in presenting student and professional concerns to parents/staff/administration/public
  • may serve as liaison between district and community agencies serving youth.

Build credibility with staff, students, parents,, and community by:

  • relating to people from all social, economic, racial, religious, or educational backgrounds
  • demonstrating professional competency through content taught and teaching methods used.
  • Assess, plan, and initiate public relations activities which improve communications and perceptions by the community.
  • Assess, plan, and participate in in-service training and/or develops/implements in-service for other staff.


Requirements:

  • Current MN teaching license in elementary education for grades K-6.
  • Skilled in culturally responsive teaching.
  • Skilled in effective communication.
  • Skilled at learning strategies- using multiple approaches when learning or teaching new things.
  • Skilled at active listening- listening to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate.
  • Skilled in social perceptiveness, being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do.
  • Knowledge of instructional methods and training techniques including curriculum design principles, learning theory, group and individual teaching techniques, design of individual plans, and test design principles.
  • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Knowledge of human behavior and performance, mental processes, psychological research methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
  • Knowledge of numbers, their operations, and interrelationships including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.



Plan to attend and meet face-to-face with hiring managers.

Candidates will be considered for this position whether or not you attend the job fair.

Pre-Register online at:

https://catalystcareergroup.com/event/minneapolis-job-fair-11-2026/

Minneapolis Job Fair

Monday, November 16, 2026

10:00AM - 12:30PM

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Airport

7901 34th Avenue South

Bloomington, MN 55425

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Remember, the best way to be considered for a position is to meet the hiring managers in person. Plan to attend this event!

(Candidates will be considered for this position whether or not you attend the job fair.)

Pre-Register online at:

https://catalystcareergroup.com/event/minneapolis-job-fair-11-2026/

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