Position: Elementary Classroom Teacher

Location: Woodland Elementary School

Position Type: 1.0 FTE

Bargaining Unit: Education Minnesota Alexandria

FLSA Status: Exempt

Woodland Elementary School is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young students, encouraging academic, social, and emotional growth and will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state and national standards while fostering creativity and critical thinking.

Key responsibilities:

Develop and implement lesson plans that meet educational standards and cater to the diverse needs of students.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe, valued, and motivated to learn.
Use various teaching methods to engage students and promote active learning, including hands-on activities, group projects, and interactive technology.
Assess student performance through formal and informal evaluations, and provide constructive feedback to support academic progress.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to report on student progress and collaborate on any necessary interventions.
Collaborate with fellow teachers, staff, and administration to enhance the overall educational experience at the school.
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and any relevant documentation.
Participate in school activities, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, must hold Minnesota Elementary Education Teaching License

Benefits:

Health Insurance
- Choose from 3 plan offerings
- District contribution of $875 per month
- Kavira Health
Dental Insurance
- District contribution of $40 per month
13 sick leave days per year
2 personal leave days per year
$50,000 Group Term Life Insurance paid for by the District
Long-Term Disability
- Employees are required to enroll and pay for this benefit
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- No cost to employees
Voluntary Benefits (Employee-Paid):
- Voluntary Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Vision insurance
- Pet insurance
- Aflac offerings:
- - Short-Term Disability (STD)
  - Critical Illness
  - Hospital Indemnity
  - Accident
  - Ben Extend
2% 403b match upon completion of probationary period

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