Social Studies Teachers Job at STAR OF THE NORTH ACADEMY, Coon Rapids, MN

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  • STAR OF THE NORTH ACADEMY
  • Coon Rapids, MN

Job Description

Star of the North Academy is a public K-8 charter school focused on closing the achievement gap. We seek to create a K- 8 school experience for young scholars that empowers them with knowledge, character, and leadership skills. Star of the North Academy is looking to hire for Math Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year.

Job Description:

Middle School teachers are responsible for providing rigorous, standards-based, and highly engaging learning environments for their scholars. Teachers will strive to ensure that all Star of the North Academy scholars are empowered with the knowledge, character and leadership skills to graduate from college and serve the common good.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Utilize curriculum to develop and implement standards-based lesson plans that include an understanding and modeling of independent thinking skills, creative problem solving, and evidence-based reasoning, differentiating and scaffolding as needed
  • Implement assessments that are aligned with daily, weekly, and unit objectives
  • Use data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs
  • Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and student achievement; reflect on instructional practices to meet individual professional development goals
  • Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and community meetings
  • Establish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and regular communication; collaborate and communicate regularly with families about academic progress and behavior
  • Establish and maintain high expectations and routines for academic work and classroom behavior
  • Establish and reinforce expectations and accountability structures to maintain a positive, focused classroom
  • Maintain accurate records, grade book, and data tracking systems
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative school environment
  • Perform other duties as required and assigned

Employment Logistics:

Star of the North Academy's school day is from 9:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Thursday and 9:00am-12:00pm on Friday.

Staff must be present from 8:00 am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday, or until all duties are completed for the next day.

Professional development sessions are held every Friday from 1:00 - 4:00pm

All Staff are expected to attend and participate in all family events at the school.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Valid Minnesota teaching license in content area (or ability to gain before start date)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with colleagues, students, and families
  • A commitment to racial equity and social justice

Compensation:

Star of the North Academy's salary for this position is competitive and based on prior experience. In addition, Star of the North Academy offers a benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, Sick time, and other incentives.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: employment@snacharterschool.org

Job Tags

Temporary work, Monday to Friday

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