Sixth Grade Teacher, Long Term Reserve

• This position is not health or dental benefit eligible

Position Description:
Candidates selected to fill the role of 6th Grade Teacher Wayzata West Middle School will be given the great responsibility of continuing our long standing commitment to academic excellence. This will be achieved 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. This assignment will also include teaching advisory.

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid MN teaching License
• Ideal candidates should have experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated strategies that support diverse learners.
• Must have strong classroom management skills with the ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Must have the ability to build positive working relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Must be proficient with current technology used to support communication, academics, and student progress monitoring.

• 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