Math Teacher

Rochester Beacon Academy (RBA) is a small charter school located in Rochester, MN that places a strong emphasis on providing individualized attention to students. RBA has small class sizes, allowing teachers to provide students with focused and personalized instruction.

RBA also has a special focus on serving students with special education needs, with over 90% of the student body receiving such services. Administration and staff are dedicated to providing these students with the support and resources they need to succeed in RBA and beyond.

With a caring and compassionate culture, with teachers and staff committed to creating a safe, joyful and inclusive learning environment. The administration places a high value on work-life balance for both students and staff, recognizing the importance of a healthy work-life balance for academic success. RBA has less required teacher workdays than the larger public district.

In addition, the RBA uses trauma-informed practices and Restorative Practices to support and respect students in ways that acknowledge and address the impact of past traumatic experiences. These practices help create a safe and supportive learning environment that promotes emotional healing and academic success.

Responsibilities would include:

• Planning and teaching daily lessons that engage and challenge students at various levels of understanding and ability
• Co-teaching with a Special Education Math teacher
• Implementing student IEPs
• Evaluating student progress through quizzes, tests, projects, and written assignments as well as formative assessments
• Providing feedback to students and parents on student performance and progress
• Developing and maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student learning and growth
• Differentiating instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including those with special needs or who require additional support
• Collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development, lesson planning, and student interventions
• Integrating technology and other resources to enhance student learning
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of student grades, attendance, and behavior
• Participating in professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills and stay current with educational trends and best practices.
• Demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and to actively work to create an environment that supports and respects all students.

To be eligible for licensure in Minnesota, math teachers must have completed a bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related field, completed a teacher preparation program, and passed state exams related to teaching and mathematics.

If interested in applying, please complete the following:

1. Current resume

2. Cover Letter

3. Copy of Teaching License

4. 2 Letters of Recommendation/References

Completed materials can be emailed to our Executive Director at niffy.reiling@rochesterbeaconacademy.org

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• High school
• Middle school

Physical setting:

• Charter school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Rochester, MN 55902: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $60,000