Job Overview:

ROSA Parks Charter High School

Seeking a Dedicated Full-Time Social Studies Teacher

ROSA, a collaborative learning experience that boosts confidence, builds cognizance, and provides critical, creative, and real-world skills.

The Job: ROSA is seeking a dedicated and innovative full-time educator, either experienced in the field of social studies or new to teaching, who values autonomy in the classroom and believes all students deserve a quality education. You must be hard-working and adaptable, able to introduce secondary content and concepts while reinforcing foundational skills, and eager to collaborate with a small team to meet the student’s unique needs and nourish their boundless potential.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid Secondary Social Studies Teaching Credential (or a willingness to receive one)
• Experience with behavioral disorders
• Comfortable working with a diverse, historically underserved student population and sympathetic to all unique learning needs
• One-year experience

Desirable Qualifications:

• Advanced Degree
• Teaching experience at the secondary level
• Reading Specialization
• Background in behavioral strategies
• Knowledge of specialized methodologies for curriculum design and classroom instruction
• Willing to incorporate experiential, experimental, hands-on, project-based, and cross-curricular approaches and opportunities in courses

Performance Responsibilities:

Design Courses

• Design an array of courses, Citizenship and Government, Economics, Geography, United States History, World History, and Psychology, in the discipline of social studies

Classes:

• Establish and manage a welcoming class environment that is inclusive and equitable
• Provide clear grading criteria or a rubric for each course
• Post assignments online and regularly update scores
• Lead respectful and appropriate classroom discussions
• Supervise and collaborate with educational support professionals in the classroom
• Conference with students one-on-one

Additional Responsibilities:

• Co-Advise a Homeroom - mentor a group of 15 - 20 students from their first day to graduation
• Maintain open communication with the staff

Salary and Benefits:

• Full-Time
• $45,000 - $65,000
• Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• Social Studies

Physical setting:

• Charter school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Rochester, MN 55904 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rochester, MN 55904: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person