2026-27 Elementary Media and Music Temporary Teacher, 0.33 FTE, Dates: Current-6/9/27

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License Required:

Current Minnesota Teacher License in any of the following areas:
K-6 Elementary Education
K-12 Classroom and Instrumental Music
K-12 Media Specialist
Must be willing to apply for OFP (out of field permission) to meet licensure requirements per PELSB.

Assignment Details:

The position will teach both Music and Media on a 6-day rotation at Groveland and Scenic Heights Elementary Schools, schedule as follows:

Music: Days 2 and 5:

• 9:10-9:58 – 4th grade Navigators (SH)
• 10:02-10:50 – 2/3 Navigators (SH)
• 10:50-12:18 – transition and travel time
• 12:18-1:06 – RSK (Ready Start Kindergarten at GRV)

Media: Day 6:

• 9:10-9:58 – 4th grade Navigators (SH)
• 10:02-10:50 – 2/3 Navigators (SH)
• 10:50-12:18 – transition and travel time
• 12:18-1:06 – 1S4 (GRV)

Compensation:

Click here to view the teacher collective bargaining agreement and salary schedule. Rates for this position can be found in Appendix -a-, Schedule A.
This Position Is Not Medical nor Dental Benefit Eligible.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the District approved curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records in a timely fashion prepares progress reports.
• Identifies pupil needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans.
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of Schoology, newsletters, phone calls, e-mails, conferences, etc.
• Works in a supportive and collaborative manner with colleagues and supervisors.
• Maintains and improves professional skills by participating in building and department meetings, formal coursework, workshops, and seminars in an effort to stay current with best teaching practices.
• Participates in a professional learning community on a regular basis.
• Integration of technology into instruction.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Collaborative work in a fast-paced environment interacting with students, staff, administrators, parents, and the community with multiple requests and concerns.
• Support and communicate with other administrators and staff.
• Respond in emergency situations.
• Know, interpret, and follow school District policies.
• May plan and coordinate the work of paraprofessionals and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips.
• May provide input to the goal-setting process for paraprofessionals.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to apply appropriate skills in performing daily routines.
• Demonstrated ability to operate a computer, software and necessary classroom technology.
• Ability to develop effective and positive working relationships with students, staff, administrators, parents, and the community.
• Maintain professional composure while dealing with a variety of personalities and situations.
• Show initiative and function as a self-starter.
• Effectively communicate and have interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Hiring Administrator(s):

Andrew Gilbertson, Principal
Nicole Snedden, Principal

Application Procedure:External Applicants:

Please upload a letter of interest, resume, 3 letters of professional recommendation, transcripts and Minnesota Teacher license information with your online application.

Internal Applicants:

Current teachers do not need to attach letters of recommendation or transcripts.