Gentry Academy, a 5-12 charter school in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, is seeking a teacher whose primary responsibility will be teaching middle school and/or high school Science for the 2024-2025 school year and beyond. The position is full-time.

The position requires an experienced teacher who can independently manage a classroom. A Minnesota teaching license is required.

Gentry Academy is located on the Vadnais Sports Center campus in a state-of-the-art building that was newly opened in the spring of 2017. Gentry Academy is designed for students who seek to be high-achieving leaders in life. Students are presented with a powerful opportunity to learn in a traditional classroom setting with small classroom sizes that integrates the core curriculum with a flexible W.I.N. (What I Need) schedule that allows students to focus on their desired disciplines and passions through our four schools focused on academics, arts, athletics, and corporate integration.

Position Description:

The candidate selected to fill the role of a Science teacher will be given the great responsibility of continuing our commitment to leadership and academic excellence.

Qualifications:

Job qualifications for the position include:

• Ability to provide a high level of rigor
• Ability to maintain a classroom
• Strong skills in student advocacy and relationship building
• Highly proficient in science teaching
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and build positive working relationships with students, parents, and other staff.
• Applied knowledge of current technology used to support student learning
• Ability to handle competing priorities
• Self-directed and able to manage workload and make deadlines
• Ability to make student-centered decisions

At Gentry Academy, we believe students deserve the best opportunities to learn and grow and should enjoy the advantage of being surrounded by high-performing peers who will simultaneously challenge and support them.

Interested candidates should send their resume to Jennifer.Kurth@gentryacademy.org

For more information on Gentry Academy, visit: gentryacademy.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• High school
• Middle school
• Science

Physical setting:

• Charter school

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Saint Paul, MN 55110 (Required)

Work Location: In person