Position Summary:
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated 3rd Grade Teacher to join our team at Albany Elementary. The ideal candidate will create a supportive and engaging classroom environment that fosters academic achievement, personal growth, and a love of learning. This position provides the opportunity to guide students in building foundational skills in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies while encouraging curiosity and creativity.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement lesson plans that align with elementary standards.
- Deliver instruction in a clear and engaging manner, utilizing various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Assess and evaluate student progress through assignments, projects, and examinations.
- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and fosters respect.
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, and staff regarding student performance and classroom activities.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other required documentation.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of current trends in elementary education.
- Uphold school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and orderly learning environment.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in education, or relevant instructional subject area. Requires a valid MN drivers license. MN Teaching Certification and Licensure in assigned are of responsibility.
- Prior teaching experience or experience working in an educational setting is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans.
- Knowledge of current trends and best practices in Family and Consumer Sciences education.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and engage with the school community.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of students and the school environment.

Long Term Sub Dates

Beginning Monday, January 5, 2026 through June 1, 2026.
100 days

Questions about the position can be directed to Natalie Prasch at nprasch@district745.org

3rd Grade Teacher (Long Term Substitute)