Licensed School Nurse

  • Full-time
  • Remote: No
  • Company: Hiawathaacademies

Company Description

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Company Name: Hiawathaacademies

Job Description

Hiawatha Collegiate High School (HCHS) seeks a temporary long term sub English Language Arts Teacher from January 2024 - April 2024.
 
Job Summary
Every HCHS teacher has the opportunity to join a team of motivated, mission-driven teammates who are committed to taking responsibility for their students’ learning. Hiawatha teachers are charged with providing a rigorous, fast-paced, and inspiring learning environment for their students.  
 
In addition to leading courses in their content area, HCHS teachers are also advisors: adults committed to supporting a small group of students as they work to develop their academic and social-emotional selves. Advisors are critical in HCHS’s model of student support, and those who stay for all four years of their advisees’ high school career will have the amazing privilege of handing their advisees their diplomas and wishing them well as they head off to college.
 
At Hiawatha Academies, we believe literacy is the core of all learning. The Literature Teacher will work under the guidance of their Department Chair, the Leadership Team and in close collaboration with fellow classroom teachers and advisors. Strong candidates for this role are teachers who love reading and can inspire that love of reading in others.
 
Responsibilities 
Instructional Planning and Implementation
  • 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
Learning and Development
  • 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, advisory-level, and community meetings
School and Classroom Culture
  • Establish and maintain relationships with students and families based in 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
 Additional Responsibilities
  • Maintain accurate records, grade book, and data tracking systems
  • Actively attend to supervision duties and contribute positively to a collaborative school environment
The ELA Teacher role must demonstrate knowledge of and support Hiawatha Academies’ mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior.

*Perform other duties as required and assigned

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree 
  • MN teaching license
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with colleagues, students and families
  • Must have a growth mindset
  • Awareness of self and the ability to understand, appreciate, and interact within different cultural contexts
  • Must be a problem-solver, self-directed learner, and must possess the ability to work independently
  • Prospective applicants must demonstrate a clear record of achieving significant gains with their students and have a strong belief that they can help close the opportunity gap for all
  • Optimism in our ability to close the opportunity gap for all students
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bilingual or multilingual (Spanish and/or Somali preferred)
Compensation
The starting salary range for this position is $$43,160 - $75,816 based on years of experience in an equivalent role. Salary will be prorated to the start date and based on FTE. Employees are paid bi-monthly.

Benefits
This position is benefit eligible the first of the month following the start date. Hiawatha Academies offers Medical, Dental and Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-Term Disability, an Employee Assistance Program and state pension retirement accounts. A generous contribution toward health and dental insurance is provided by the network. 

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 req
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