1st Grade Teacher
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Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Posted: 8/13/2024 Location: Hiawatha Leadership Academy - Northrop (High-Needs School)    Hiawatha Leadership Academy - Northrop seeks a dedicated 1st Grade teacher and teammate to join our team for the 2024 - 2025 school year. Job Summary 1st grade teachers are responsible for providing rigorous, standards-based, and highly engaging learning environments for their scholars. Teachers will strive to ensure that all Hiawatha Academies scholars are empowered with the knowledge, character and leadership skills to graduate from college and serve the common good. 2nd Grade teachers will work alongside grade level teammates, special education teachers, specialist teachers, and under the guidance of the campus leadership team. Why Hiawatha? Hiawatha Academies is a network of college-preparatory schools focused on closing the opportunity gap in Minneapolis. We seek to create a K-12 school experience for scholars that empowers them with knowledge, character, and leadership skills. At Hiawatha Academies, we are committed to making our city and our world a more inclusive, equitable, and just place. Our equity vision: to honor the humanity of all people, we actively disrupt systemic inequity in pursuit of an equitable world. Hiawatha Academies permanently disrupts educational inequity by ensuring a great school for every child. Core Value and Beliefs All Hiawatha Staff must demonstrate a passionate belief in and commitment to the following core values: 1) Children are at the center of everything we do. 2) Our mission requires bold thought and action. 3) We choose optimism. 4) We push ourselves to improve. 5) We are stronger together. 6) We create fun and a little weirdness. Perks: Professional Development is scheduled into the calendar year and provides a time for all campuses to come together and celebrate our success. Hiawatha Employment Logistics Hiawatha Leadership Academy students school day is from 7:45am-2:45pm, Monday-Thursday and 7:45am-1:00pm on Friday. Staff must be present from 7:30am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday, or until all duties are completed for the next day. Professional development sessions are held each Friday from 1:00pm-3:00pm. All Hiawatha Staff are expected to attend and participate in all family events at the school. Application Timeline: This Notice of Vacancy will be posted until filled. Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity We believe that diversity is strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Attachment(s): Elementary Teacher Job Description.docx.pdf