Earth Science Teacher

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Qualified candidates will demonstrate the following prior experience, interest, and skill in working effectively with high school students desire and ability to work cooperatively with other department members: a positive attitude and strong human relations skills excellent classroom management skills: ability to adapt instruction to various learning levels and styles openness and availability to students teaching effectiveness.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Commitment to working effectively with students and families from diverse cultural, ability, and economic backgrounds; demonstrated preparation, skill, and commitment to providing for the individual learning needs of all students; ability to create positive, inclusive learning environments for all students; skill in using positive, constructive disciplinary approaches; ability to organize and plan for student learning; familiarity with current teaching/learning theories; skill in establishing and maintaining positive relationships; diversity of interests and experience.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in education, or a closely related field.
• 9-12 Earth Science license
• Valid Minnesota Teaching License
• Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation.

Hours & Compensation:
185 Days
HEA Union Contract
Range: BA: $45,627- $65,024
MA: $50,702 - $82,203
Position specific Benefits information is available HERE
Union Contracts, Position Handbook/Agreements are located HERE