Minnesota Education Job Fair
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STEP Academy
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Teaching Licenses (Elementary Education, Mathematics, Social Studies, etc.)| Special Education| Administrative and Other Roles
Position 1:
K-5 Elementary Teachers
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Minnesota
Full-Time
Position Description:
Why STEP Academy?
*Be a part of a system where your leaders honestly believe you are a PERSON FIRST (mentally healthy, a daughter/son/child, a husband/wife/partner, a parent, a friend) and a teacher second. At STEP Academy, it's ok to prioritize your family and your mental health and be honest about it.
*We have an Educational Assistant assigned fulltime to every elementary classroom.
*There is behavior specialist support and a staffed reflection room available to support behavior interventions and problem solving.
*We have a social worker on staff to support mental health needs.
*We have a commitment to school improvement every day, every week, and every year. We are constantly seeking to make school more effective for our students and staff.
*We believe that every student who enters our doors has the potential to be prepared to participate in Minnesota's PSEO early college entrance. We work tirelessly every day to help students believe this, own this, and be this. Every student. Not just students who are "advanced" or "high ability," EVERY STUDENT.
*Class sizes are 20 students in K-2 and 25 students in 3-5.
The Position: STEP Academy is hiring full time elementary teachers.
Preferred Qualifications:
Elementary teaching license (MN)
Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds
Experience working with ELL populations
Cultural competence
Minimum Qualifications:
Any teaching license and willingness to obtain an out of area designation
Bachelor's degree, ability to obtain a Tier 1 or 2 teaching license, and willingness to work toward a higher tier teaching license
An understanding, experience, and/or passion for working with elementary school students
How To Apply:
Submit your letter of interest, resume, and three letters of recommendation to STEP Academy at info@stepacademymn.com.
Teaching Licenses:
Elementary Education
Career and Technical Education:
Special Education:
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Position 2:
Special Education Teachers
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Location
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Minnesota
Full-Time
Position Description:
STEP Academy is a K-12 destination charter school located in St. Paul, Minnesota that serves a student body primarily made up of first generation Somali/East African students. STEP Academy ensures all students are nurtured and empowered to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to have the choice to participate in early college entrance through the Minnesota PSEO program. The school boasts a leadership team and school board that listen to and support their teachers and staff, believing that you are a person first and an educator second.
** At STEP Academy, all special education teachers enjoy small caseloads, a safe and supportive environment, and a pay incentive for serving in the high need area of special education.
The Position: STEP Academy is hiring a special education teacher to primarily teach students with a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) but may also support students with other needs. The teacher will also have a caseload of students and be responsible for progress reporting, completing annual IEPs, and helping with new evaluations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Any special education teaching license
Any teaching license and special education experience
Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds
Experience working with ELL populations
Cultural competence
Somali speaker is a plus
Minimum Qualifications:
Any teaching license and willingness to obtain an out of area designation
Bachelor's degree, ability to obtain a Tier 1 or 2 teaching license, and willingness to work toward a higher tier teaching license
An understanding of or experience working with special education students
Familiarity with student data, due process, and special education practices and willingness to learn on the job through support and mentoring
Cultural competence
How To Apply:
Submit your letter of interest, resume, and three letters of recommendation to STEP Academy at info@stepacademymn.com.ttp://stepacademymn.com/
Teaching Licenses:
Career and Technical Education:
Special Education:
Special Education: Academic and Behavioral Strategist (mild to moderate only)| Special Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders| Special Education: Developmental Disabilities| Special Education: Emotional Behavioral Disorders| Special Education: Learning Disabilities
Administrative and Other Roles:
Position 3:
Elementary Specialist Teachers
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Location
Type:
Minnesota
Full-Time
Position Description:
STEP Academy is a K-12 destination charter school located in St. Paul and now Burnsville, Minnesota that serves a student body primarily made up of first generation Somali/East African students. STEP Academy ensures all students are nurtured and empowered to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to have the choice to participate in early college entrance through the Minnesota PSEO program. The school boasts a leadership team and school board that listen to and support their teachers and staff, believing that you are a person first and an educator second.
The Position: STEP Academy is hiring a full time elementary art/science specialist teacher to teach during classroom teacher prep periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
Passion for active, creative student experiences.
Elementary teaching license (Minnesota or ability to obtain)
Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds
Experience working with ELL populations
Cultural competence
Minimum Qualifications:
Any teaching license and willingness to obtain an out of area designation
Bachelor's degree, ability to obtain a Tier 1 or 2 teaching license, and willingness to work toward a higher tier teaching license
An understanding, experience, and/or passion for working with elementary school students
How To Apply:
Submit your letter of interest, resume, and three letters of recommendation to STEP Academy at info@stepacademymn.com.
Teaching Licenses:
Elementary Education
Career and Technical Education:
Special Education:
Administrative and Other Roles:
Position 4:
English Language Arts Teacher
Listing/Application Link:
Location
Type:
Minnesota
Full-Time
Position Description:
STEP Academy is a K-12 charter school located in St. Paul, Minnesota that serves a student body primarily made up of first generation Somali/East African students. As a destination school, STEP Academy ensures all students are nurtured and empowered to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to have the choice to participate in early college entry through the Minnesota PSEO program. STEP Academy is dedicated to the growth and development of our entire learning community: students, staff, parents, and administrators.
The Position: Full Time 9-11 grade English Language Arts Teaching Position
Preferred Qualifications:
5-12 ELA teaching license
Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds
Experience working with ELL populations
Cultural competence
Minimum Qualifications:
Any teaching license and willingness to obtain an out of area designation
Bachelor's degree at any subject, ability to obtain a Tier 1 or 2 teaching license, and willingness to work toward a higher tier teaching license
Experience teaching English Language Arts and/or high school.
Cultural competence
Because we are a college prep school preparing students for college two years before their peers, STEP Academy is particularly interested in applicants who have college or community college teaching experience.
How To Apply:
Submit your letter of interest, resume, and three letters of recommendation to STEP Academy at info@stepacademymn.com.
Teaching Licenses:
Communication Arts and Literature: Middle Level (Endorsement)
Career and Technical Education:
Special Education:
Administrative and Other Roles:
Position 5:
Social Studies Teacher
Listing/Application Link:
Location
Type:
Minnesota
Full-Time
Position Description: