What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6th Grade Teacher, Temporary/Long Term Reserve position at Wayzata Public Schools?
- Must have a valid MN K-6 or ELA teaching license
- Ability to build strong and positive relationships with colleagues, students, and parents
- Managing classroom behavior
- Ideal candidates should also have experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated strategies that support diverse learners.
- Must have the ability to calmly and effectively deal with a variety of unexpected circumstances.
- Must be proficient with current technology used to support communication, academics, and student progress monitoring.
- Organization and implementation of school wide testing protocols;
- Maintaining applicable student records to demonstrate improvement in behavior;
- Applying local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations;
- Preparing and maintaining records and reports;
- Operating a computer and applicable software applications;
- Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
- High student achievement
- Instructional Technology- Technology levy has increased the number of computers and other technology available for use in the classroom.
- Alternate Compensation- This program provides teachers with additional professional development opportunities through peer coaches, courses and study groups..
- Professional support and development- First year teachers are provided a mentor and on-going professional development opportunities.
- Supportive community
JobID: 11080
Position Type:
Teachers, Middle School/6th Grade
Teachers, Middle School/6th Grade
Date Posted:
10/6/2025
10/6/2025
Location:
Sunset Hill Elementary School
6th Grade Teacher, Long Term ReserveSunset Hill Elementary School
Location: East Middle School
FTE: 1.0
Approx. Dates: 9/2/25 - 10/31/25
Compensation starts at $220/Day
Position Description:
Candidates selected to fill the role of 6th grade teacher for Wayzata Public Schools will be given the great responsibility of continuing our long standing commitment to academic excellence. This will be done through the design and delivery of instruction that ensures the success of a diverse population of learners. In addition, you will be responsible for building positive relationships and working collaboratively with students, parents, and staff members to foster a positive experience for the entire learning community.
Qualifications:
About Wayzata Public Schools:
Wayzata Public Schools is a vibrant, caring community of teachers and students located in the Twin Cities' western suburbs. Extending from the north shore of Lake Minnetonka, we encompass 38 square miles of beautiful countryside, lakeside communities and growing suburbs. Each of our students is on a unique and wonderful educational journey - and we do everything we can to help them embrace and nurture the possibilities. Discover why we are considered one of the best school districts in the country!
Why Wayzata?
Why Wayzata?
Salary : $220